Example sentences of "we [verb] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Nothing more was said as we rode down in the elevator . |
2 | We crept down into the hall , through the kitchen and out by a small postern door . |
3 | From the roof bar of the Pasha Inn , we gazed down on the harbour . |
4 | Just er we lived down at the bottom of the village there . |
5 | If we push down on the canvas by putting a heavy object on it we create a dent . |
6 | We tumbled down into the hole like so many Alices and gazed in wonder around us . |
7 | Back in Barbados , we got down to the serious business of Christmas . |
8 | When we got down to the final paragraph , Ms Green says that all this extra work will mean that more staff will be needed , and that she 's asking for money . |
9 | At Beni Suef we got down into a dusty twilight . |
10 | I reckon we got down from The Bells , Chell 's Field , to the bottom of , six , seven minutes . |
11 | That we sit down with the figures and it might be another thing like we did with the bridal magazines , that we go to somebody and say , look we would like to do this to increase our turnover , will you fund us for half a year ? |
12 | Over supper we sit down in the low evening sun and watch the hills change from one blue to another , to mauve , to grey , to black . |
13 | The venue was the carpark of the College of Textiles , but as this was not a particularly photogenic location we moved down to the river , a short distance away . |
14 | Well that 's it , it 's when we moved down to the house |
15 | He slapped the water buffalo on its massive rump and we headed down towards the beach . |
16 | That settled , we wandered down to the river looking for food and natural wonders . |
17 | IN comparison to the other places we 'd visited until then , and to those we would subsequently see , Porto was the most touristy — but not unpleasantly so , and we strolled down to the river Douro where all the famous port cellars are . |
18 | We walk down to the shore in the warm drizzling rain and wait at the quayside . |
19 | From the history of man in general we focus down to the story of a single individual , Abraham , and his descendants . |
20 | Instead of retracing our steps , we dropped down into An Lairig , the glen between the ridge and the deceitful Beinn a' Chlachair , mainly because Mr OS map assured us with a neat dotted line that there was a stalkers , path there . |
21 | Then , on the second day , we dropped down into the lowest part of the crater to reach the hot springs . |
22 | After a time we dropped down from the hills on to a flat gravel plain where the track ran straight as a drawn line . |
23 | We dropped down from the Spa to a long stretch of empty beach and the sergeant shouted " " Right , sprint to those rocks ! |
24 | Now , in the twilight of the 20th century , is the time to re-establish our commitment to the earth and embark on a new decade of environmentalism as we count down toward the year 2000 . |
25 | The doctors said that he would have bled to death at a lower altitude and I 'm sure this is so , because as we let down over the Channel his bleeding started again . |
26 | We cut down to the riverbank before we reached them and walked along the water 's edge out of sight of the buildings above . |
27 | We were not very popular when we came down to the sitting-room . |
28 | We came down in a small clearing and ended up in the trees . |
29 | I remember how cold it was when we came down in the winter . |
30 | And we came down in the morning as safe as we would have been anywhere . |