Example sentences of "[verb] down [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sit down a minute , ’ said Simon . |
| 2 | Aggie drew in a long breath , bowed her head slightly and said , ‘ Aye , I know you did , love ; but come and sit down a minute . ’ |
| 3 | Si sit down a minute love |
| 4 | Sit down a minute . |
| 5 | That 's it , now sit down a minute ! |
| 6 | Sit down a minute |
| 7 | Sit down a minute . |
| 8 | Go in and sit down a sec . |
| 9 | come and sit down the front here to . |
| 10 | Those blacks were hitting the deck as soon as it moved , and in the reverberating seconds when we all look to see who 's been hit , the suede nips down the alley and into the car . |
| 11 | Novotna had looked well in control , always seeming to guess correctly whether Seles was going to hit down the line or cross-court . |
| 12 | However , the use of pig fat in the enfleurage process will be off-putting to the vegetarian who may have to forgo the pleasures of jasmine and tuberose or track down a supplier of the even more elusive vegetable oil absolutes . |
| 13 | I could not , of course , track down the vagrants who stayed at the union that night . ’ |
| 14 | track down the histories and fate of the 903 Norseman aircraft built , in order to compile a complete history of the type and its service . |
| 15 | An affair with this lovely woman who was so rich and inviting , and Viktor 's brief to him , track down the cross . |
| 16 | But for the interested amateur the travel companies offer trips which include opportunities to follow the grey whales of the San Ignacio Lagoon , view tigers in India , search for orchids and birds of paradise in Papua New Guinea , or track down the gorillas in the Mountains of the Moon . |
| 17 | Then I took some smaller bombs and planted them inside some of the rabbit holes , stamping down the roofs of the tunnel entrances so that they caved in and left only the straw fuses sticking out . |
| 18 | But I did n't get married four times because I like trolling down the aisle , I got married four times because I like the idea of being married and I like sharing my life with a man . |
| 19 | 2 Push down the clutch plate ( a ) and draw back the piston rod ( b ) |
| 20 | Meanwhile , I had to go up into the roof and push down the ballcock when things went wrong . |
| 21 | It is when these fail that sex , drugs or alcohol are invoked to more effectively push down the pain . |
| 22 | Apply cuticle remover all round the nail and gently push down the cuticles with a rubber-tipped hoof stick , a cotton bud , or cotton wool wrapped round an orange stick . |
| 23 | Laverne points down the bank on the other side of the road . |
| 24 | ‘ We 've got plenty of time for the post to get to America , ’ I said , sticking down the envelope . |
| 25 | It was , of course , by far a situation too good to last and in time , gazing down the glen , a solitary figure was spied struggling up the brae — without a kit-bag — the WAAFs identified their squadron officer ( known as Belladonna ) apparently about to make her first call on her troops in the wild , I was never able at first hand to witness this airmen 's paradise but it is a story that passed the rounds at Kinloss . |
| 26 | Along this trench , oceanic crust with ophiolites and " turbidites " coming from the south-east was probably consumed down a Benioff zone . |
| 27 | Some of the episodes and dialogue are intentionally comic — as when the son helps a friendly local chief to shake off some warriors from a neighbouring tribe by bringing down a swarm of bees on them . |
| 28 | The rifle is capable of bringing down a helicopter , and has a killing range of more than a mile . |
| 29 | He further let it be known — in the most careless way imaginable , like a good gun bringing down a bird without breaking a conversational flow — that he was a bachelor , a man of wealth , a friend of the Prime Minister and , in an amiable manner , on the lookout for a secure investment in matrimony . |
| 30 | Traffic lights throughout Seaham were thrown into chaos yesterday after a heavy goods vehicle hit a post on the Times Inn bank , bringing down an electricity cable . |