Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [verb] down [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite their bare feet , our young guides strolled nonchalantly across these sections , apparently unconcerned that a single slip could send them plummeting down the mountainside . |
| 2 | She could not bring herself to fall down the house stairs . |
| 3 | She could almost feel him smiling down the line . |
| 4 | Trent found a boulder on the edge of the ravine which he prised loose so that a light push would send it crashing down the ridge and he hid one of the shotguns at the foot of a solitary pine . |
| 5 | Rumours of something new would send us rolling down the ever widening highways . |
| 6 | Erm but if this trend continues , I can see them shooting down the activities side of this this place and just using it as an advice centre . |
| 7 | Now in number one I 'd just like you to write down an answer in your own way to this question . |
| 8 | it 'll only be shorter , it wo n't keep you warm down the bottom , yeah and here on the neck it 's , alright you can tell me the colour of , but it , it is quite |
| 9 | ‘ You surely do n't see it continuing down the years ? ’ |
| 10 | You could hear him shouting down the telephone halfway down the road . |
| 11 | A person who is allowed to enter one part of a building only , will become a trespasser if he enters another part " When you invite a person into your house to use the stairs you do not invite him to slide down the bannisters " ( The Calgarth [ 1927 ] P 93 per Scrutton LJ ) . |
| 12 | We could hear it whistling down the chimney , and howling all around the house . |
| 13 | You 'll hear it coming down the anal passage |
| 14 | I do n't want 'em mowing down the tents in the dark . ’ |
| 15 | If I go and tell that mod over there that he 's insulted his tie and then I go and tell the rocker that the mod 's been rude about him , we 'll get them burning down the pier . ’ |
| 16 | You must not let them level down the University , but rather use your position to level them up . ’ |
| 17 | But do be aware that being a little easy-going in working out and rationing your calories can easily allow you to drift down the slippery slope towards being too easy-going to achieve weight loss . |
| 18 | They said it was economically stupid and they would only allow us to burn down the death-house after a noble 's funeral . |
| 19 | I can not make myself write down the things that Jekyll , with tears in his eyes , confessed to me that night . |
| 20 | It may help you to write down the reasons why you want the test . |