Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] down on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | so if I bring them down on the floor , you know that if they say maybe naughty |
2 | The man with the shears laid them down on the grass , took a handkerchief from his pocket , made a knot in each of its four corners and placed this improvised sun-hat on his head . |
3 | She rolled the two cloaks into a bundle and laid them down on the shore where the tide could come and take them . |
4 | and Ken we used to write it down on a bit of paper who had what and who owed what and |
5 | Taczek hoisted his fist and smacked it down on the table with a hollow bang . |
6 | I took out the 8000 and put them down on the table . |
7 | And if you had paper plates people put them down on the floor , inevitably , somebody got drunk and put their plate on the floor , they were probably thinking about something else , and then the beet juice or the goo or whatever , soaked through the paper plate and onto the carpet and you never , never got it out . |
8 | The boy came in through the back carrying Russell 's blanket roll and carbine and put them down on the passenger bench . |
9 | The boy carried me in my travelling box , and put me down on the beach , while he looked for birds ' eggs among the rocks . |
10 | He 'd managed to track her down on the Friday evening , waiting for several minutes as she was summoned to the communal phone in the hall where she was now a deputy warden . |
11 | And she slammed it down on the desk . |
12 | ‘ He got what he wanted and slammed it down on the counter . |
13 | Cranston stuck his red , bulbous nose into a tankard , took one slurp and slammed it down on the table . |
14 | Sir John drained his tankard and slammed it down on the table . |
15 | Surprisingly , Cranston agreed , drained the cup and slammed it down on the table . |
16 | After the third ‘ Carry On ’ , the cast had been offered a profit-sharing scheme — and had all turned it down on the advice of their agents , who thought they would be better off getting increased salaries . |
17 | Till you put it down on a on a field . |
18 | She took hold of it and put it down on the floor . |
19 | I felt disinclined actually to hand to him the piece of paper I was holding , and so put it down on the end of his bed . |
20 | Carew folded the paper and put it down on the cluttered tray beside him . |
21 | From one of the voluminous pockets he produced a bottle of Scotch and put it down on the table . |
22 | He sipped at his wine again , then put it down on the arm of his chair and , keeping a finger and thumb on the stem , twisted it one way , then the other . |
23 | She wandered back into the small sitting-room with her mug of tea , put it down on the polished surface of a table but removed it hastily in case it left a tell-tale ring which S. Kettering might complain about in the future . |
24 | Julia got out of bed , took the tray back from Annunziata , put it down on the chest of drawers and hugged her . |
25 | Nick closed his book , put it down on the scorched grass beside him and got out his pipe . |
26 | Well put it down on the table for a minute then . |
27 | Just put it down on the side there . |
28 | The H B F figure for Greater York was twelve thousand three hundred , the Barton Willmore figure was twelve thousand seven hundred , but they did break it down on a district basis , and they gave five six five o to Ryedale , and then Michael Courcier , represented by Mr Sedgewick , a much more modest figure of ten thousand six hundred , for Greater York . |
29 | Just dragged me into the building , threw me down on the floor , made a lot of noise and left . ’ |
30 | He flicked through them , then threw them down on the table . |