Example sentences of "down and [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She pushed them down and left them on the floor . |
| 2 | Then he put the telephone down and rejoined her in the shop , frowning solemnly . |
| 3 | She carried the ‘ things ’ down and put them in the boudoir , returning for the clothes which she had kicked aside which were still strewn upon the stairs . |
| 4 | I can take some down and put them in the cupboard . |
| 5 | But in that case you just take a piece of new paper and put the down and put it on the clip . |
| 6 | Said it 's electric , I 'm just going to unplug it and bring it down and put it on the work top . |
| 7 | Well bring it down and put it in the wash now then . |
| 8 | take it down and put it in the bottom of the |
| 9 | Go through your drawers and anything you do n't need bring them down and throw them in the bin . |
| 10 | ‘ The two of you rolled it up planks on to the truck , roped it down and drove it to the site ; is that right ? ’ |
| 11 | It had to be in on the 7th October and we came back the beginning of September , so it was a bit of a rush , and that 's really one of my feelings about it — I sat down and wrote it off the top of my head and not an awful lot is very considered . |
| 12 | He broke the gun down and stowed it in the rucksack , slipped the spent cartridge case into his pocket , then jumped back over the fence . |
| 13 | She runs away but it bears down and casts her to the ground . |
| 14 | One evening , when his golf match had been cancelled , he decided to drive down and collect me from the river . |
| 15 | She was taking off her hat and coat as she spoke ; then going over to her aunt , she bent down and kissed her on the cheek , and followed this with the same salutation for her uncle ; and in response he patted her on the shoulder . |
| 16 | He bent down and kissed her on the lips . |
| 17 | Suddenly he pulled her head down and kissed her on the lips . |
| 18 | And then come back down and meet us in the club when you 've finished . |
| 19 | So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout . |
| 20 | I had not before realised that my canoe had been following me but I soon felt it as the point hit my back and then went down underneath me , dragging me down and sandwiching me between the canoe and the tree . |
| 21 | He gambles that I will not leap down and pursue him along the pavement . |
| 22 | It 's gravity that pulls you down and presses you to the floor . |
| 23 | They 've knocked it , flattened it down and rebuilt it by the looks of it . |
| 24 | She cried out and , seeing how white she was , he pushed her on to the settee , following her down and crowding her against the arm . |
| 25 | Mr and Mrs Bryant would be thrilled to have a family living in your old home once again — and , since my holiday plans have fallen through , I 'd be happy to come down and help you with the twins . ’ |
| 26 | Cornelius lifted him down and set him upon the copper map . |
| 27 | ‘ Then please take it down and hang it in the hall . |
| 28 | Now she let it down and tied it at the nape of her neck with a scarf . |
| 29 | Andy yelled , throwing the keys down and grabbing me by the collar and slamming me back against the side of the Landie . |
| 30 | His back was smooth and firm , hot under her palms , and the muscles rippled as she slid her hands down and smoothed them over the slight swell of his hips . |