Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] [verb] down [art] " in BNC.

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1 Karen Young 's glamorous looks would make her a role model for actress Helen Mirren who tracked down a serial killer in the hit series .
2 It was not clear if Mrs Shephard herself turned down the requests .
3 Blencowe apparently owed his career as a judge to Wallis who turned down a bishopric for himself but asked that his son-in-law be considered for a judicial appointment [ DNB , 20 , 598–602 ] .
4 After her ordeal on Sunday she flagged down a couple , who drove her to police .
5 In a March speech at the Hotel Cecil he laid down a plan of submitting food taxes — the most controversial item — to a referendum .
6 Every job that I give Kevin I write down a , a brief summary of what that task was , and I leave a gap of three lines .
7 Studying the map back at the motor cycle , he saw that it had once carried what was now that branch of the Makaa River which flowed down the valley below the track up to the President 's cabin .
8 Most damningly , it was the SDLP which brought down the last Labour Government .
9 ‘ Or Ted Allen who fell down the inspection pit ? ’
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