Example sentences of "[v-ing] down his [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Milan Aksentijevic , the deputy commander of the fifth army district — which included Croatia — after forcing down his helicopter south of Zagreb .
2 ‘ Then if you will not , I must ! ’ cried my noble cousin , flinging down his television set and plunging for the door .
3 If that 's not bad enough , Peter Niven and young Irishman Adrian Maguire are impertinently breathing down his collar bone .
4 Putting down his gas mask and haversack at the side of a tree , he walked slowly forward ; then dropping on to one knee , he placed his hand on Joe 's shoulder , and the contact brought the younger man round with a start .
5 ‘ Oh ! ’ said a disappointed Otley , putting down his dustbin lid .
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