Example sentences of "[conj] down [prep] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | two people to go to John , erm because erm , apart from anything else it was agreed John 's arm was twisted yesterday to take two people and g and the work but the issue is is that the K does n't , the issue is is that there is no budget anywhere for it either here or down in John 's area . |
| 2 | Leaving the phone-booth , Quinn walked back into Blandford Street and down to Blackwood 's Hotel . |
| 3 | Gavin 's hand rubbed up and down on Janice 's lap . |
| 4 | Tommy 's over him , leaning forward with his palms against the wall , jumping up and down on Christopher 's chest , breaking every rib in his body . |
| 5 | When you have experienced past disappointments , hardship and disillusionment , you know you have been up and down on life 's waves . |
| 6 | ‘ He hath unpacked his carriage and made it run a mile or two up and down in River 's great room , making it carry the fire shovel , tongs and poker . |
| 7 | He arrived back at the appointed spot some ten minutes early , and spent an irritable half-hour tramping up and down before Lefevre 's return . |
| 8 | Her frustrated jumping , which sent her thick , straight , dark hair — Anna 's hair — flying up and down like dog 's ears , was no more than a maddened expression of how she felt when reminded of school , of a world where she was doomed to remain odd . |