Example sentences of "down [prep] the [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other is holding a grey Government-issue ballpoint above the label on the cover , as motionless as a lizard , waiting to strike down into the space next to the word Subject . |
| 2 | At the end of the day it is good to be able to think that as you step back to look at the work — especially if you remember to get down from the ladder first . |
| 3 | Julia sat down in the chair next to David 's and let him pour her a cup of cooling tea . |
| 4 | and erm they had this one down in the shop next to er |
| 5 | I sit down on the floor next to Marie and look round . |
| 6 | Kiah sat down on the floor next to Rilla . |
| 7 | erm and er in the meantime , we had some lino down on the kitchen last year and they keep saying they 're going to send a new one and they have n't and they have n't . |
| 8 | Really , well I , I think I might pop down on the roses next year . |
| 9 | I sat down on the sofa next to her and patted her hand . |
| 10 | ‘ I have n't forgotten how the Dalesfolk talk , you see , Mam , ’ she teased , as she sat down on the bench next to her mother . |
| 11 | The priest sat down on the bench next to him . |
| 12 | Guy sat down on the bench next to Isabel , casting a quick glance down at her . |
| 13 | He hopped out of the water and sat down on the bank next to Anabelle . |
| 14 | He immediately lay down on the ground next to the tomb , and looked fast asleep . |
| 15 | Then , before she realised it , they had stopped and she was pushed down to the ground next to Sung , her back to him . |
| 16 | like for a kick off , he went down to the skip last Saturday , the tip , we had , er he was clearing out the back yard , he took some rubble and boxes and things down there , and he was talking to the fellow there they said oh , he said er they were shutting this skip , er they 're moving it down the road and you 'll have to pay , you 'll have to pay to tip your rubbish |
| 17 | Then I was down at the Chough last night and everyone was on about it . |
| 18 | Carol gave him his tea then sat down at the table next to Plummer , who carried on eating . |