Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv prt] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | When the first frosts came he moved back down to the village . |
2 | He walked back down to the green and waited out of the wind on the churchyard side . |
3 | ‘ Oh , be quiet , do , you stupid dog ! ’ scolded the housekeeper , slapping the animal smartly on his nose so that he leapt back down off the bed on to which he had just jumped . |
4 | Without consulting Ann , he announced that the boy was to be named after is grandfather Tristram Pascoe ; and having taken that decision he went off down to the harbour to see if Gristy was back from the fishing and to crow over winning the wager . |
5 | He went back down to the kitchen and assembled his information on the table . |
6 | He looked back down at the map again . |
7 | He sat back down on the bed . |
8 | He sat back down on the sofa with a bored expression on his face . |