Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A day to unwind and slow down to the leisurely pace of a Greek Cruise . |
| 2 | A little later , Lok 's interpretation of the scene is rendered without the introductory simile : " a track among the green smoke began to twist and sway down towards the river … |
| 3 | Northern prop Roy Powell 's attempt to kick the ball dead miscued , allowing Ropati to dash through and touch down beneath the posts . |
| 4 | Then we wrapped ourselves in every bit of clothing we could find and lay down on the ground to get some sleep . |
| 5 | Or ‘ Why do n't you go and lay down in the middle of Piccadilly Circus ? ’ |
| 6 | Jinny found some nearer the top , in the open , where she could stand and peer down at the cottage . |
| 7 | Er and then when the Second World War started er we , we had to leave there and come down to the er sh to the sh shop really . |
| 8 | Well We came in one morning , the electrician and I , about five instead of seven , because we 'd done and er we used to nip in and kip down with the horses for ten minutes which was forbidden , to sleep in the colliery . |
| 9 | There was the evening meal to prepare and Rachel to wash , feed and settle down for the night . |
| 10 | Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while . |
| 11 | And eventually they told us to go upstairs and sit down at the table . |
| 12 | Let's go and sit down in the thing |
| 13 | " Do n't mind me ; I 'll just go and lie down in the snow or something . " |