Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rain said : ‘ My conscience dictates that I drive down the Cap and interview Peter Leary . |
| 2 | At times I feel so tired that I throw down the pen in despair ; but it is soon taken up again , and , like a pygmy Antaeus , it seems to have imbibed fresh vigour from its prostration . |
| 3 | The wood is alder and the deal is that I scaled down the body a little bit . |
| 4 | Back in the bathroom , so I turns down the bed , and goes . ’ |
| 5 | I could really do with a bit of a sit down and summat to drink , so I go down the driveway into the station . |
| 6 | The one you 're walking out with , the one Gazzer and me saw down the prom . ’ |
| 7 | It was n't the only operation that went into the shredder at that time — you could figure that for yourself So Arnie went to London and closed it off wiped our prints off everything and I shut down the Langley end . |
| 8 | And I play on the mountains and I slide down the slag heap . ’ |
| 9 | Susan and I sauntered down the aisle and took seats a few rows back . |
| 10 | And when I er went to go on me own er I still wanted to keep in the union and I went down the Locksmiths ' union , which was in the market place , and they said they er we could n't , we could n't have you in the union if you go on your own erm there 's another denomination or something , was something that you 'd have to join or something like that and be on your own . |
| 11 | Well er as I say , I 've always been a union member but then when I was self-employed it was different and I kept me fees up for a , to somewhere I do n't know what it was , but er when er yes , when er I was coming to come on me own and I went down the locksmith 's to see about it and they said er , what did they say now , they said you could n't do that , whatever it was , and er we 'll have to do this and that and the other . |
| 12 | I got up , washed , dressed , and Benjamin and I went down the great sweeping wooden staircase . |
| 13 | There was a lot of undergrowth to be cleared so Stephen and I went down the following Saturday ( 17/10/92 ) to cut down and burn the weeds . |
| 14 | The clock struck one and I went down the lunch in Hall . |
| 15 | Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses |
| 16 | When Jean and I went down the toaster was put on . |
| 17 | As Reid and I put down the cases we were carrying , Reid uncorked the bottle and offered me a shot of whisky . |
| 18 | Benjamin and I slithered down the bank . |
| 19 | There were no lavatories on the station , or only filthy ones , so she and I chased down the line and out to the fields every ten minutes or so — poor Mig , she was so good and patient . |
| 20 | I 've seen the video tape of Tom and I coming down the 18th . |
| 21 | Would you mind if I looked down the list ? |
| 22 | Do you mind if I turn down the gas fire ? ’ |
| 23 | But I went down the bottom of this street , and the man stood there waiting for me . |
| 24 | I woke feeling good , eager to get back to the Hall , but I wrote down the dream first , thinking I would tell it to Edward . |
| 25 | Most of my friends collapsed thankfully on to their beds , but I slunk down the long flights of stone stairs and took up a position in the foyer where I could watch the front door . |
| 26 | Well I slightly lost myself because I went down the M eleven |
| 27 | The actors try improvising the scene two or three times while I scribble down the lines that sound good . |
| 28 | We parted company , he to wait for light on Bowfell , which did not look likely , while I headed down The Band for Hodge Close and an impatient climbing partner . |
| 29 | I said yes , but filling all my early evenings with this would prove rather inconvenient on those occasions when I wanted to go out , so we agreed a system whereby I would do some of the work first thing in the morning and the rest of it just after I closed down the switchboard . |
| 30 | It returned even after I stripped down the tank and started again . |