Example sentences of "she [verb] down [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She bore down on the hybrids and , with her claws , she killed them almost before they realized . |
| 2 | Our beamy Bénéteau made a lot of noise as she slammed down into the troughs before climbing the next steep wave . |
| 3 | Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held . |
| 4 | For a moment she stared down at the stains and the roses , and then she walked away . |
| 5 | She stared down at the papers in her hand , not wanting to look at him . |
| 6 | Opening her briefcase , she stared down at the contents . |
| 7 | Opening the lid , she stared down at the emeralds glinting up at her like cat 's eyes , her mother 's emeralds and her grandmother 's and many generations of Grenfell women before her . |
| 8 | ‘ Why did n't she go down with the others ? ’ |
| 9 | There were tears in her eyes as she looked down across the footlights to the man in the front row , on his feet now , applauding . |
| 10 | She looked down at the roses . |
| 11 | She looked down at the notes on the small side table , and then pulled off her wore framed pince-nez . |
| 12 | She looked down on the men 's masks and costumes , listening to their chatter , and stayed silent . |
| 13 | She looked down through the wards where the festive celebrations had momentarily stopped . |
| 14 | It was like a drug , like the swell of the ocean , and she went down under the waves . |
| 15 | So she ran down through the trees and caught up with the old woman just as she was about to start off across the marsh . |
| 16 | ‘ Then did she fly down to the Stones and among them , grieving for eagles and men alike , who now stood mute around her , pointing as great Stones up to the sky . |
| 17 | Feeling that she could not move her left arm or leg , she sat down on the stairs . |
| 18 | She sat down on the roses-and-castles chair with a ludicrous sense of formality , as if paying a polite call in a tailored suit and a small , veiled hat . |