Example sentences of "we [vb past] down on the " in BNC.

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1 From the roof bar of the Pasha Inn , we gazed down on the harbour .
2 I think in next weekend possibly er if we drove down on the Sunday evening
3 And then we went down on the floor and he went over to Bernard and he says , och !
4 All through my teens it had to be a very rainy Sunday indeed that did not find us perched on the Cow and Calf a crop of murderous rocks resembling neither cows , calves nor any other animal , ' or out at Bolton Abbey , negotiating the stepping-stones across the wide but shallow Wharfe ; or eating our sandwiches on Haworth Moor as we looked down on the Brontes ' parsonage and re-enacted the highlights from Wuthering Heights in our romantic young heads .
5 When he came back we sat down on the grass and had a breather while Mr Sykes , the butcher , and his assistants went on carving .
6 We sat down on the little grass patch where the strolling players set up their tent .
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