Example sentences of "and [verb] [verb] down on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The journalists claim in ‘ Ambush : The War Between The SAS and the IRA ’ that the SAS man drove a lorry identical to the ex-UDR man 's and pretended to break down on a lonely Tyrone road . |
| 2 | When the sun slides across the sky from right to left and the new moon faces the wrong way you are ready to bet the stripes of the rainbow are inside out , yet curiously unprepared to find the Plough fallen from its high point in the heavens and collapsed face down on the night horizon . |
| 3 | The young squire sitting against the buttress , keeled slowly over and sprawled face down on the pavers . |
| 4 | So the more frozen in horror a human being is , the more likely the cat is to leap up and try to settle down on the static lap . |
| 5 | He sought resolve and found a little and went to lie down on the bed to read a paperback of Anna Karenina , which he had always fancied because it had a scene on a railway platform . |
| 6 | She had detoured through the town 's central square on the way home and had sat down on a bench , raising her head to the trees . |