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 . " |