Example sentences of "her [noun sg] down [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Robyn sat on the bed and tipped two tablets into the palm of her hand , resisting the need to lay her head down on the cool pillow . |
2 | Suddenly she wanted to put her head down on the big table and howl with misery . |
3 | Doggedly she kept her head down over the jewel-coloured designs , trying to concentrate , but after another few seconds she gave up and laid down her pen with elaborate resignation . |
4 | I put her name down for the local hospice without her permission , because although she defiantly insisted she did n't want anything to do with it , I thought things might change as she deteriorated . |
5 | Moving out of the path of the crowd , she put her luggage down on the uneven pavement and looked around . |