Example sentences of "[verb] it down [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Samuel Hitching stated that he examined the Coffin carefully and that it had two canvas patches on where there were decayed places in the Wood — he also measured the thickness of the Board and they were only 5/8 of an inch at top and ½ an inch thick at the bottom — the lid was also warped that they could not screw it down properly-One of the bearers also stated that he was afraid it would fall in pieces before they got to the Church with it . |
| 2 | and course then the sides cave in again and that 's the idea they can keep it down level , or try to . |
| 3 | Alix brought a chrome bowl out of an open cupboard , set it down ajangle with instruments of torture and turned on the generator for her machines . |
| 4 | you pulled it down ad you got the various size bottles in this we got half and one ounce , here two ounce , further up three ounce . |
| 5 | A bus would repeat itself every hour and he 'd say , run that one down , or that was running it down hour after hour until about seven o'clock when certain buses were run in . |
| 6 | Chucking it down ma ! |
| 7 | Ooh , our Tommy took that mat key , but he took it down home , |
| 8 | They 'd bloody take notice down and push it down toilet ! |
| 9 | said sometimes he says , you 've got to take windscreen out if you ca n't get it down rubber . |
| 10 | It took him 20 minutes to make it down safety and it 's an experience he 's not keen to repeat . |
| 11 | And you just put a drop in there , heated and leave it till it hardens and then sandpaper it down level . |