Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [verb] [pron] down " in BNC.

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1 Urging them on or putting them down .
2 You have to pull it down or leave it down all the time because you always have to leave the light on there anyway
3 Trent waited until the catamaran was pointing downriver , then he let go the stern line , pulling it in and coiling it down .
4 Would that we could as easily gather back all the things we have said in mistake over the years , gather them in and powder them down until not one trace of their original form is left .
5 I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down
6 He had climbed in and settled himself down with a sigh of contentment at the way the softness and smoothness of the upholstered seats favoured his weary limbs .
7 I had a furtive look round then I went in and settled myself down .
8 It is not cutting the forest , going away , leaving it and letting the trees look after themselves , and the rest of the forest regrow , without actually going in and cutting it down and burning it .
9 Before driving in a drunken rage to her house , he is said to have told a friend : ‘ If she is there I am going to burn the house down and burn her down too .
10 Lynn 's pal Kathy Karges claimed she heard Griffin shout : ‘ I 'm going to burn her house down and burn her down too . ’
11 They 'd bloody take notice down and push it down toilet !
12 And it sort of weighed me down and slowed me down till my legs could n't hardly move .
13 ‘ Be thankful I 'm not a Gunner : I 'd 've brought my theodolite along and surveyed us down to the inch every five minutes . ’
14 The , they really convert bibles for doing that is because I 've always done that of er right that 's , that 's out of the way , jump the paperwork , now what about talking about your clubs and that t to sort of close down the call and relax the client for getting into referral mode and I 've always done it tail end on so the introduction to the referral is at the beginning and perhaps looking for them during i is totally unfamiliar , I mean I do note the odd thing as I go through and note them down on the , the but I 'd never been used to actually although we were told referrals how and why that went with it .
15 ‘ Mr Blake ! ’ she said with enthusiasm , going over and plopping herself down on the bench beside him .
16 ‘ A gin and tonic , please , ’ she replied , and , when he brought it over and set it down before her on a low table , ‘ It 's very good of you to see me , ’ she thought she should mention .
17 He surfaced , briefly , but the swell rolled him over and drove him down again before he 'd even had time to draw breath .
18 And er me job there was turning sock what you 'd call halfoes you know mens ' socks , from one side to the other on a piece of wood , you know you 'd pull the stocking onto this wood , put your finger on the back , turned it over and threw it down .
19 The corpse 's bracelet was beginning to squeal ; Fox dragged it off and flung it down the stairwell ; she did n't hear it land .
20 Vologsky finished the bottle off and slammed it down upon the table .
21 ‘ You can take yer bonnet off and sit yerself down .
22 Then The Sugargliders — their hair still glossy from the blood of Metallica , who tried to stop them coming in — stride across the shattered bar-room floor and pull their own heads off and ram them down The Rosaries ' throats .
23 ‘ Now , I do n't know what 's going down here , but I know this much — if you ever talk to my brother like that again , I 'll rip your nuts off and ram them down your throat .
24 I can talk about it freely now & we have all picked ourselves up & dusted ourselves down … says that she is a stronger person ( maybe even ‘ harder ’ ) … & she is a very efficient business person & lives & works in Glasgow .
25 If you were aboard a vessel that was either going to go up or drag you down when it sank , what would your natural reaction be ? ’
26 He lived and played and wrote and toured frenetically for the next couple of years , working night and day — with just a little help from Benzedrine , Methedrine , and anything else that would speed him up or slow him down .
27 DIGGING IT UP AND WRITING IT DOWN
28 ‘ I 'll need some help to wrap it up and get it down to the car .
29 She jumped up and thrust him down on the seat , holding his shoulders .
30 Coventry ( again ) were playing West Brom , West Brom were below us and had to beat coventry to stay up and send us down .
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