Example sentences of "[vb past] down and a " in BNC.
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| 1 | During a mad session I finally made one after two weeks of trying and came down and a guy called Matt said ‘ Yeah you did it at last ’ . |
| 2 | Kuhn argued that the comparatively long periods of normal science were punctuated by crises when the existing paradigms broke down and a new paradigm , and eventually orthodoxy , would become established ; the Copernican revolution was a prime example of this . |
| 3 | The car slowed down and a chill swept over as she caught a glimpse of the driver . |
| 4 | ‘ He looked down and a faint smile touched his mouth . |
| 5 | She lay down and a sweet slumber came . |
| 6 | A POLICEMAN was stabbed , an armed raider gunned down and a pensioner blasted in a village shoot-out yesterday . |
| 7 | First there was a vague lightening of the sky ahead , then the drumming of the rain was less persistent , the lesser darkness in the heavens spread until it was over them , they could distinguish the greater irregularities of the ground , the last few drops of rain splashed down and a blissful silence spread around them broken only by the sibillations of the water draining away among the rocks and the splash of their sodden feet . |