Example sentences of "and [vb infin] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A day to unwind and slow down to the leisurely pace of a Greek Cruise .
2 A little later , Lok 's interpretation of the scene is rendered without the introductory simile : " a track among the green smoke began to twist and sway down towards the river …
3 Northern prop Roy Powell 's attempt to kick the ball dead miscued , allowing Ropati to dash through and touch down beneath the posts .
4 Then we wrapped ourselves in every bit of clothing we could find and lay down on the ground to get some sleep .
5 Or ‘ Why do n't you go and lay down in the middle of Piccadilly Circus ? ’
6 Jinny found some nearer the top , in the open , where she could stand and peer down at the cottage .
7 Er and then when the Second World War started er we , we had to leave there and come down to the er sh to the sh shop really .
8 Well We came in one morning , the electrician and I , about five instead of seven , because we 'd done and er we used to nip in and kip down with the horses for ten minutes which was forbidden , to sleep in the colliery .
9 There was the evening meal to prepare and Rachel to wash , feed and settle down for the night .
10 Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’
11 Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while .
12 And eventually they told us to go upstairs and sit down at the table .
13 Let's go and sit down in the thing
14 " I think I 'll just go and lie down for a while . "
15 " Why do n't you pop upstairs and lie down for a bit ?
16 You 're looking very weary now , do you need to go home and lie down for a bit ?
17 I 'll go and lie down for an hour , before supper . ’
18 " Do n't mind me ; I 'll just go and lie down in the snow or something . "
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