Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb past] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ewa airfield was attacked and defended by Taylor and Welch who between them shot down six aircraft . |
| 2 | I found this sweet little man who fixed up a non-reflex 35 for me slowed down the motor wind so it would n't make a sound fixed in a timer to take a shot every thirty seconds . |
| 3 | What 's the difference between I jotted down this morning . |
| 4 | To make sure that these components met the quality standards needed by the main plant , the company despatched , at its own expense , what they described to us with only mild exaggeration as ‘ a regiment of engineers ’ from Detroit , some of whom stayed down in Brazil for months advising the subcontractors on how to meet the company 's standards . |
| 5 | Often there was little sympathy with the position of women , but rather a strong commitment to a cause or an ideal ; this was the case with Florence Nightingale and the leading women educationalists , Miss Beale and Miss Buss , both of whom turned down offers of marriage . |
| 6 | ‘ I think part of me shut down because he was unavailable and I was terrified of him dying and leaving me alone . ’ |
| 7 | Two of them looked down at me . |
| 8 | Thousands of them looked down now as something round and shiny drifted around the Earth . |
| 9 | I saw Changez 's eyes fall caressingly on his wife 's form and then rest on his prostitute 's grooving hips as the two of them got down to Martha Reeves and the Vandellas . |
| 10 | I wondered how many of them glanced down as they processed in their finery into the castle for tea with the Queen . |
| 11 | The rest of them wriggled down in their seats , not wanting to be seen , not daring to say anything . |
| 12 | I stood transfixed as two of them shot down the Glacier des Grands Montets carving beautiful turns all the way down beneath the north face of the Drus . |
| 13 | The switch worked : on the faces of both of them came down that twilight of solemnity , a most vulnerable condition , he had found , if rightly played upon . |
| 14 | Something similar and er they came up to the , the great Pacific engines that came on and they , two of them came down in front of the stage , two of them were just a little bit higher up , and on the stage itself , there were scenes done like the hall in the Grand Central Station , New York and er they were , it was either the Ink Spots or some of these dancers that gave a performance , and it was so well put on that you could n't help being impressed by |
| 15 | Over these erm past couple of weeks we 've been looking at er some of the questions in the New Testament , we thought a couple of weeks back of the question that Jesus asked his disciples , do you think I 'm able to do this and then last week we looked at a question that the disciples put to Jesus , that time when they came down from the mountain and they found the re , three of them came down with Jesus from the mountain of transfiguration and they found the other disciples with a man who and a , whose son was demon possessed and er they had been unable to help him and the man or brings his son to Jesus and Jesus delivers him and afterwards the disciples who had been so helpless put the question to Jesus , why could we not cast out this demon and this morning I 'd like us to look at another question , we 've got another one today and one God willing next week , er and the question is , is found in Luke chapter thirteen , let me just read a few verses , because of course it 's , it 's not just the questions , it 's the answers that are important as well in Luke chapter thirteen , gon na read from verse twenty two it says in Jesus was passing through from one city and village to another , teaching and proceeding on his way to Jerusalem now that gives us a clue in that , because Jesus only ever went to Jerusalem apart from when he was a boy , he only ever went to Jerusalem once and that , after since that time , and that was when he was crucified , so Jesus was now on his way to Jerusalem , it was the latter days , the latter weeks of the life of Jesus , he was making his way now to Jerusalem and someone said to him Lord are there just a few who are being saved and Jesus said to hi , to them , strive to enter by the narrow door for many I tell you will seek to enter and will not be able , once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door and you begin to stand outside and knock on the door saying Lord open to us , then he will answer and say to you I do not know where you are from , then you will begin to say we ate and drank in your presence and you taught in our streets , and he will say I tell you I do not know where you are from , depart from me all you evil doers , there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth there , when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the profits in the kingdom of God , but yourselves being cast out and they will come from East and West and from North and South and will recline at the table in the Kingdom of God , and behold some ar some are last who will be first and some are first who will be last , so it 's just that question then , let's remind ourselves that is put to Jesus Lord are there just a few who are being saved |
| 16 | BRYAN BEESON and Jason Nicolle , two members of the England team whose make-up has caused so much controversy , created sensations yesterday when each of them brought down members of Pakistan 's defending world title team at the World Open Championships here . |
| 17 | Like with your first car , before you came to realise that every damn one of them ran down and rusted no matter what . |
| 18 | The two cherry berets kept him up ; then I saw Osvaldo hook his bare foot round a malai 's boot and the two of them went down . |
| 19 | They were jumping up and putting their paws up so they I went up back upstairs and they sk tried to skid up but they were going so quickly that one of them went down the step again . |
| 20 | Then people on both sides of them fell down . |
| 21 | The three of them sat down and watched the fantastic firework display on the airfield that they had caused . |
| 22 | Then some of them sat down on the sand and began to drink . |
| 23 | Brian Everthorpe led Robyn a tortuous route through streets lined with factories and warehouses , many of them closed down , some displaying ‘ For Sale ’ or ‘ For Lease ’ signs on them , some derelict beyond the hope of restoration , with snow blowing through their smashed windows . |
| 24 | And most of them moved down to Green as soon as it was built . |
| 25 | Maisie pushed Robert towards the stairs , and the two of them moved down towards the crowded entrance hall . |
| 26 | Well was one of them moved down to form or ? |
| 27 | Allen lived on the Isle of Wight and had submitted dozens of scripts to the BBC and ITV , all of them turned down . |
| 28 | Four or five of them broke down the door of the Admiral Benbow and ran inside . |
| 29 | Among the immigrant Irish , ‘ wakes ’ were exploited as a means of bringing in contributions , some of which vanished down the throats of relatives and friends in need of consolation . |
| 30 | Amaranth was wearing what appeared to be a blue-black overcoat with square shoulders , the skirts of which came down to the knee . |