Example sentences of "and [verb] down [prep] one " in BNC.

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1 This seems an effort to fit a cult-statue into a building with a sacrificial pit ; and though it was in profile that one saw these statues as one came in or went out , if one looked up as one passed under the beam which hid them , one saw them again , carved in very low relief on its underside , standing frontal and looking down at one : altogether an astonishing conception .
2 Nooty wandered miserably away from the group and looked down at one of the rails .
3 Joe placed the bowl of water on the linoleum floor , took the discarded flannel from the bedside table and went down on one knee to apply treatment .
4 Zambia grunted uncomfortably and sat down on one of the couches .
5 They left , and Orcadai righted two stools and sat down on one of them .
6 There , I tore off my apron and sat down in one of those ridiculously soft chairs you always find in such places .
7 He took a few steps away and sat down in one of the room 's elegant easy chairs .
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