Example sentences of "down and [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It got quite windy in the morning but he got his head down and played to par , not speaking hardly a word , even to me .
2 The pair then lay down and went to sleep !
3 I was so exhausted that I lay down and went to sleep .
4 I drank from the river and then lay down and went to sleep .
5 Then nothing else seemed about to happen , and she eventually calmed down and went to sleep .
6 I caught a bit of it on and we sat down and went to sleep .
7 Jess set the tankard down and began to unbutton his shirt .
8 I was beginning to think that the staring match would never stop when he suddenly sat down and began to finger some papers on the top of his desk .
9 After listening to it on his headphones for a few minutes , Syrian George stopped the tape , looked Mikalis up and down and turned to Coleman .
10 A few minutes later he banged the receiver down and turned to Claudia , a heavy scowl on his face .
11 She looked at them for a moment with pleasure and then set the bucket down and turned to Murphy .
12 My husband 's always coming home and saying ‘ Oh I sat down and talked to so-and-so today ’ or ‘ we had a laugh today with so-and-so … ’
13 At Blackberry Hill , I slowed down and explained to Werewolf how I guessed that Salome , coming the other way , down the hill , had been bumped into space .
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