Example sentences of "down and [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Go right and fall down , go left and push the crate right onto the button , go left to a wall , duck down and crawl under it , go left and fall down , go right , fall down and collect the main tape deck , go right , then up on the platforms , right , down , and collect the battery , push the crate left and go up on the lift , go left to a button , then jump two platforms to your right , and then onto the platform to your left , push the crate down onto the button and fall down , go up on the lift , then right to the next lift , go up the passage on the lift and ledge , and then go left along the top . |
2 | Then fall down to the left and shift right ; the ghost should follow you down and scare the blue guard away . |
3 | Since no scientist was prepared to sit down and do a comparable amount of research in order to demolish a theory which seemed so patently to be a load of rubbish , they all simply cried ‘ Rubbish ! ’ and stamped their feet . |
4 | A DRINK-DRIVER mowed down and killed a young mother on her first night out since the birth of her son six months ago . |
5 | JOYRIDERS mowed down and killed a disabled woman in her invalid carriage yesterday . |
6 | A SPEEDING motor-cyclist who knocked down and killed a 73-year-old man was fined £2,000 at Edinburgh Sheriff Court yesterday . |
7 | Another door , covering the bars of the fire , could be let down and formed a useful ledge . |
8 | Springfield slid the aerial down and directed a relieved grin at the quizzical expressions on the faces of his watching companions . |
9 | He 'd been happy here ; he 'd settled down and loved the new life he led . |
10 | looking down and seeing the young man again . |
11 | In the wake of the War of Independence , Americans were able to sit down and generate a political system from first principles . |
12 | It was the usual pattern of finding something to do — anything — — rather than sit down and face the empty page , except that that day the uneasiness was extra . |
13 | Now put the second piece of salmon cutside down and spread the remaining mixture on top , rubbing it well into the skin . |
14 | He added : ‘ It is not a political reality to say that we would sit down and negotiate a new treaty with 11 members without Denmark . ’ |
15 | He sat down and saw a bifurcated path , simmering with gold heat round and under the rising , spreading blue-black-green down-pointing vanes of a great pine , still widening where the frame interrupted its soaring . |
16 | A little boy tugged at my skirt ; I looked down and saw a brown face with the sun on it , smiling . |
17 | Masklin looked down and saw the yellow truck roll to a halt . |
18 | Having , as I say , abandoned everything he had done , he sat down and wrote a six-part novel within a year which included a twenty-six day break in which he threw together and dictated The Gambler , itself not a small book nor a negligible one , to satisfy the terms of a contract he had made with a shyster publisher . |
19 | Finally , he sat down and wrote a long letter to Sybil Vane . |
20 | Can you help out ? he 's paying in gold and you can melt it down and make a new battleaxe that will never go rusty . |
21 | Step down and make a delicate traverse left to move up into a recess and small ledge . |
22 | ‘ It 's amazing how many people who , when you catch them with their trousers down and take a formal sample , will say , ‘ It 's been beautiful for the last two years and just this , just yesterday that this thing went wrong and your chap happened to come . ’ |
23 | The General reached down and took the little bouquet . |
24 | ‘ It was exactly semi-retirement because I took all my gear down and demoed a good album 's worth of material . |
25 | to , to put reasons why that this does n't mean the it actually means more , and I think to a certain extent there may be justification , some people may have put their name down and meant the whole family |
26 | Now here comes your father , so sit yourself down and eat a decent meal for a change . ’ |
27 | So far , man has described and named about 700,000 of them and there are certainly three or four times as many still unnamed , awaiting the attentions of anyone who has the time , patience and knowledge to sit down and make a systematic review of them . |
28 | Because it obliges you to sit down and make a careful observation of the chosen subject , you discover so much more than by just pointing a camera . |
29 | down and felt the warm glow through his body . |
30 | ‘ I would say , just sit down and tell a good story , and to hell with the morality , ’ Allan Ahlberg declares . |