Example sentences of "then [vb past] down [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went to change money , then strolled down to the small port to talk to the boat owners about getting to Amantani . |
| 2 | Whitlock noticed the holster affixed to the guard 's belt , then glanced down at the leashed Doberman sitting obediently beside him . |
| 3 | Ignoring her , he looked through a small pile of paperbacks on the bedside table then settled down with the latest Ken Follett . |
| 4 | Apricot waited until her exams were over and then went down to the Catholic church and hung about until she met Bernard coming out of confession . |
| 5 | His eyes met Rosten 's , bright with gratitude , then looked down at the short sword . |
| 6 | A resigned silence congealed over the rows of people and the Reverend Archibald Menzies gripped the edges of the lectern , closed his eyes and raised his face to the ceiling , then looked down at the serried faces and spoke . |
| 7 | When he returned , carrying two mugs , she took hers automatically then stared down into the swirling liquid . |
| 8 | She hesitated and then sat down at the far end of one where a lone man was wholly immersed in a newspaper . |
| 9 | He introduced Whitlock and Sabrina to Bailey who then sat down on the second black leather sofa and took a cigar from his pocket . |