Example sentences of "[verb] down [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was admitted that there were problems in getting both husband and wife to sit down together to complete the necessary paperwork . |
| 2 | Shrews keeper Steve Perks pushed a Mick Tait piledriver round the post after only eight minutes , and then the keeper got down well to make an identical save from a left foot shot by Steve Gaughan . |
| 3 | Make sure that the wire retainer clips are pressed down firmly to hold the towel in place . |
| 4 | when er , Geoff and er Steven come back he was , want me and Andy to go down there to have a look at sa , a stand and we said no we do n't a lot of bloody money is n't it ? |
| 5 | The mixture was heated to 90°C and cooled down slowly to form the hybrids . |
| 6 | Before we came down here to clean the caravan . |
| 7 | ‘ To come straight to the point , I drove down here to make a suggestion . |
| 8 | The ash which had been falling on St Pierre since the beginning of May 1902 continued to accumulate , sifting down softly to cover the ruins of St Pierre in a grey pall and burying many of the bodies that still lay in the debris . |
| 9 | Anyway he was at home that day , home for lunch , and he and Beryl were actually sitting at the table , talking as it happened about going down soon to take a look at the Hall , when Adam came in . |
| 10 | Again , the system could produce a cosy relationship in which no one was challenged and everyone was entertained : one writer recalled that ‘ there was certainty in the pews and certainty in the pulpit , and the pews settled down snugly to hear the champion declaim his variations , so to speak , on a classically familiar theme ’ . |
| 11 | The physiotherapist usually has several pillows available to support the patient , plus a wedge cushion , which is a foam support measuring about 2 feet ( 60 cm ) long , 2½ feet ( 76 cm ) wide , 6 inches ( 15 cm ) deep at the top , tapering down lengthwise to form the wedge shape . |
| 12 | This can be rasped down effectively to give no further problems . |
| 13 | it might well be that one of the one of the forms could go down there to have a morning as part of this project to do |
| 14 | It was Mr Takeshita who picked the unknown Mr Kaifu to serve as a prime ministerial seat-warmer until the Recruit scandal died down sufficiently to return the job to one of the usual party bosses . |
| 15 | She was desperately thirsty and perhaps over a drink Fernando would calm down enough to open the gates for her to drive out and back to Palma . |
| 16 | Okay , so have gone down there to emphasize the importance of accidents . |
| 17 | Eventually she simmered down sufficiently to complete a few small office jobs , and she had just checked the answering machine when the sound of voices floated through the open front entrance . |
| 18 | Prune out the stem and take it into the shed where you can sit down comfortably to prepare the cuttings — they will have to be made very carefully , and you will need a very sharp knife . |
| 19 | His appearance caused a rapid scattering of employees who had outstayed their coffee break , and he sat down contentedly to munch a doughnut with his coffee . |