Example sentences of "she [be] [verb] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She 'll go up to you and she goes she looks at you like that and her eyes are all wide , sh sh she 's looking down at the wall like that to make sure it 's all clear , you know what I mean ? |
2 | She was looking down to the garden gate , which at that moment Greg Hocking was closing carefully behind him . |
3 | She was looking down at the water , which was only inches deep . |
4 | She was looking down at the two children , her face animated as she turned the page of the book on her lap . |
5 | Now , she was stripped down to the bare essentials of her person , trying to deal with her knowledge . |
6 | She supposed that she must face the fact that she was run down after the years of nursing and the final shock of Donald 's death . |
7 | Then , before she realised it , they had stopped and she was pushed down to the ground next to Sung , her back to him . |
8 | Priscilla Savage remembers her mother telling her that she was placed down in the shade between two bundles of corn in an angle of the harvest field , and she was fed during the brief intervals her mother won from the gavelling . |
9 | She was gazing down at the town and smiling her private , remembering smile . |
10 | She was turned down on the grounds of lack of experience with sick children . |
11 | Baroness Thatcher too is an Oxford graduate , but when moves were made to confer an honorary degree on her in the nineteen eighties , she was turned down by the same people , amid stormy controversy . |
12 | She was held down on the bed whilst a variety of sexual acts were performed on her . |
13 | She told teachers she was weighed down by the responsibilities of looking after her three younger sisters , including a nine-month-old baby . |
14 | She was staring down at the undulating ground . |
15 | She was walking down towards the ferry with Mr Clark and found the way blocked by a stationary train of wagons . |
16 | She put the tray she was carrying down on the wrought iron table . |
17 | She was sitting down at the table ; he thought she really was looking very ill and wretched but his tender pride kept him silent . |
18 | She was sitting down on the couch with Newman beside her . |
19 | She was sitting down by the gate , one hand on her neck , her head canted over at a fierce angle . |
20 | She was squatting down in the photograph and Sabrina estimated her to have been a little over five feet with a slender petite figure and a pale , milky complexion . |