Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] down [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He fired again , and felt the lesser kick which told him the ball had only lodged half-way down the barrel . |
2 | Holding his young son in front of him in a sort of cruel parody of his wedding procession , he was humiliatingly marched publicly down the full length of the new Chandni Chowk . |
3 | In the process she had made a lightning circumnavigation of the British Isles and was now steaming hard down the west coast while we returned by the eastern route . |
4 | Grip lashes with the curlers as close to the roots as possible and hold for five seconds , then repeat halfway down the lashes . |
5 | They paused a moment longer , then moved further down the gallery , inspecting each exhibit , checking any books which could be the hidden Grimoire . |
6 | It is not a simple matter of a king giving his orders which then pass smoothly down an organized chain of command . |
7 | It gave way beneath her , she fell and then rolled helplessly down the aisle . |
8 | They went into free-fall for half the distance and then floated gently down the rest of the way . |
9 | I was about to make quietly down the hillside when he moved . |
10 | In such conditions you can fish the river as if it were a canal , with very little weight either spread equally down the line , or grouped just below half way with a dropper about twelve inches above the hook . |