Example sentences of "i [verb] down in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sit down in the armchair and eat my cereal . |
| 2 | I sit down in the grey plastic chair in the featureless room with McDunn and a man from the Welsh squad ; a big blond brindle guy in a tight grey suit ; he has a rugby player 's neck and steely eyes and huge hands that are clasped on the table , lying there like a mace of flesh and bone . |
| 3 | I flopped down in the seat but missed and landed on the floor . |
| 4 | Fortunately it did n't go off , but it made a hell of a mess , and I came down in a shell-hole just outside our wire . ’ |
| 5 | Billy ( Nottingham ) and I came down in the afternoon to help . |
| 6 | I dropped down in the boat again , looking over my shoulder at the shore . |
| 7 | Accordingly , when I arrived there , I settled down in a pew at the back and nodded off . |
| 8 | As I settled down in the straw-filled barn that I had left a few moments ago in search of food , I looked around at the now sleeping Frenchman , stretched out in the straw . |
| 9 | I lay down in the woods and went to sleep . |
| 10 | I knew I had done something when I went down in the tackle . ’ |
| 11 | I went down in the lift with Dr Jones in a blazing silence . |
| 12 | ‘ I went down in the lift . |
| 13 | As I went down in the lift I thought it pretty clever of Purvis to get the bike rider 's licence . |
| 14 | So and I went down in the pool this morning |
| 15 | and I do n't know how he , you are , and in the end our cousins you , you know convince me that they 'd take sort of control , you know that , if I was worried as well about or dad getting drunk , one thing or another like , you know , and said look we 're going , it 's not as though we 're not going , we 're going and we 'll have him in with us and I let him go in the end cos I went down in the five weeks |
| 16 | I fell down in a kind of madness , and they had to carry me from the room . |
| 17 | ‘ I kipped down in the broom cupboard . |
| 18 | Shall I come down in the car for you tomorrow ? ’ |
| 19 | I to get down in the cupboard . |
| 20 | It disregards the net put there to discourage the heron , and I come down in the morning to find a dog-shaped depression in the mesh and all the fish having a nervous breakdown . |
| 21 | ‘ Does this mean when I go upstairs to bed , I ought to reset my watch when I come down in the morning because it 's got out of step with the clocks downstairs ? ’ |
| 22 | I wrote down in the book , some of the places . |
| 23 | I ran down the pavement to get as far away from the hotel as I could , then I sat down in a doorway and continued crying . |
| 24 | After a while I sat down in a secret place by the Cherwell and fell to musing about how I had once myself aspired to Oxford , how one of my lecturers at Edinburgh had urged me to go on to read for a B.Litt. there , but of course the war had put an end to any such ambitions . |
| 25 | I sat down in a very deep sofa . |
| 26 | With a second cup in my hand , I sat down in an upright chair opposite my hostess . |
| 27 | Thanking him for giving me a lift , I sat down in the passenger seat and waited for Chapman to get moving . |
| 28 | A few times I sat down in the kitchen and almost told mum but changed my mind . |
| 29 | So I sat down in the warm , and ate the man 's breakfast . |
| 30 | I sat down in the long grass , puzzled to understand my weakness . |