Example sentences of "down [coord] [verb] out the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turn off the water , drain down and bale out the cistern to give it a good clean . |
| 2 | He bent down and yanked out the flex that connected a standard lamp to the mains . |
| 3 | The first afternoon of the course , we did nothing , as the participants all had to buckle down and clean out the premises , including the lavatories and the windows . |
| 4 | She crouched down and pinched out the light , then burrowed into the hay , pushing up against his chest . |
| 5 | ‘ We had to lengthen our stirrup leather and sit down and ride out the horses . |
| 6 | I mean I 've known lorries to go down and get out the human manure |
| 7 | Turn seed-heads upside down and tap out the tiny seeds on to white paper , so they are clearly visible . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought you 'd never ask , ’ she whispered , and in the gathering darkness she heard a ragged sigh just before his head came down and blocked out the stars . |
| 9 | Dr Koenig says as long as both partners sit down and talk out the decision , there should be no long-term ill-effects on the marriage . |