Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] down for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michael Winner , on whose original story Likely Lads TV writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais based their script , had discovered , while studying at Cambridge University , a legal loophole that meant that ‘ borrowing ’ bicycles from his college to get to the office of the student newspaper Varsity , which he edited , did not constitute theft , although he was gated and sent down for two weeks . |
| 2 | Zipped up the inside , and with a squared off toe , it was the last word in futuristic chic that was to be adapted and toned down for the mass market . |
| 3 | Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’ |
| 4 | Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while . |
| 5 | " I think I 'll just go and lie down for a while . " |
| 6 | I 'll go and lie down for an hour , before supper . ’ |
| 7 | Why do n't you go and lie down for half an hour ? |
| 8 | There was the evening meal to prepare and Rachel to wash , feed and settle down for the night . |
| 9 | Why do n't you take the duty room and go and lie down for a couple of hours ? ’ |
| 10 | Then he dressed and went down for what would now be a vulture 's breakfast . |
| 11 | ‘ Come and sit down for a minute while the lasagne finishes cooking . ’ |