Example sentences of "[pers pn] down with the " in BNC.
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1 | When Nigel learned of their whereabouts , he began to hunt them down with the aid of his yeomen . |
2 | Make the patchwork on the shells by spreading the glue over a small area , laying on scraps of cloth and pressing them down with the damp cloth . |
3 | The problem was finally solved by fixing a wire to my ankle and running it under the rock to an aqualunged diver , who on a signal from Stuart would tug on the wire and pull me down with the speed of an express lift , and would let go when my face turned blue . |
4 | Will Carling , the captain of England , is travelling there for the first time and the selectors decided not to weigh him down with the cares of office . |
5 | On shore , she rubs her down with the exotically striped blanket , waits until she stirs again , and helps her back into the clothes . |
6 | Firm it down with the fingers well , if it is John Innes compost , but compress it only lightly if soilless . |
7 | ‘ Well I stand up next to a mountain and I chop it down with the edge of my hand . ’ |
8 | I wadded one into my shoulder holster as an ace in the hole , packing it down with the gun . |
9 | ‘ Well I stand up next to a mountain and I chop it down with the edge of my hand . ’ |