Example sentences of "down and [vb base] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | She carried the ‘ things ’ down and put them in the boudoir , returning for the clothes which she had kicked aside which were still strewn upon the stairs . |
2 | I can take some down and put them in the cupboard . |
3 | ‘ We have discussed our marriage many times over the last four or five years and then we just sat down and put everything into perspective . |
4 | But in that case you just take a piece of new paper and put the down and put it on the clip . |
5 | Said it 's electric , I 'm just going to unplug it and bring it down and put it on the work top . |
6 | I 'm not looking to give you constructive feedback on them , I 'm just looking to see what grade it gets so you go down and put it in a pigeon hole . |
7 | and if I 'd got something big and heavy you used to say to me bring it down and put it in my big machine . |
8 | You see I put me poster up in the window and then me flipping dad said to me I do n't know whether you should have that poster up , what if Miss is around , Conservative , so I bloody took it down and put it in a magazine , I thought when we 've got |
9 | Well bring it down and put it in the wash now then . |
10 | take it down and put it in the bottom of the |
11 | Go through your drawers and anything you do n't need bring them down and throw them in the bin . |
12 | I did say to him once that er I said if you do n't want that ivy I said you chuck it out , chop it down and throw it over my side cos it 's my responsibility |
13 | The gulls came do come down and pinch it in front of them . |
14 | ‘ Chop 'em down and use 'em for firewood , I say . ’ |
15 | When the dress was roughly tacked together , Melanie had to put it on and go down and show it to Uncle Philip . |
16 | What should I do if I fall down and cut myself during break ? |
17 | If you 'll follow me I 'll take you down and introduce you to your department . ’ |
18 | ‘ Sit down and tell me about it . ’ |
19 | Taking controlled deep breaths will calm you down and get you into a more relaxed rhythm rather than a state of uncontrolled panic . |
20 | And then come back down and meet us in the club when you 've finished . |
21 | She wants me to take them down and swap them for one . |
22 | So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it . |
23 | In fact at the risk of sounding patronizingly sexist , I would be prepared to bet that what Manuela really wanted was to get married , settle down and have lots of children . |
24 | erm fucking indoor murder ball , the seat , cushion and stuff like that , its fucking well out of order piss up games oh that 's right I think we played in , I think we played , you know that British bull dog thing ? , we managed to clear all the fucking the nappy chair this and the chairs out the way , we were playing this British bull dog sort of thing and the only thing , the only , the only difference was when you got caught , got , everybody was fucking giving you a few thumps in the arm , for good measure like , and we played about four of this and every time this cocky little son of a bitch did n't get caught , he was always the last person , so we fucking said , we said , me and this other guy 's that are in our troop and that er , we said right we 'll get him , so when , when everybody sort of go for it right just after the one person in the middle , said fucking just get this guy and fucking pin him down and do something to him right , we did n't , I think we said we 'd just get him , yeah that 's a good idea , so he 's gone right go and his mate he 's fucking took off two steps and there 's eight of us fucking dived on top of him , what the fucking , he 's struggling , get off you cunt so we pinned him down and at first we was just going to de-bag him in front of the women , we 've taken his boots off and his trousers and that and shave his bollocks , yeah the whole fucking yeah , it was like an audience , all that they sort of gathered up the chairs and the tables fuck have his bollocks shaved . |
25 | It is only if you kneel down and call him to you that will he come slowly for his apology . |
26 | If it 's not , you can turn the old one upside down and replace it as a temporary measure until you get the right one . |
27 | ‘ Then please take it down and hang it in the hall . |
28 | Scrape the residual platinum off every major jazz , soul and classical efflorescence knowable to pop , melt it down and redisperse it in silver phials and you 've got — ZTT ! |
29 | Hands in his clay-coloured raincoat , Gaily , myopic , bent down and read one at random , wonderingly . |
30 | I mean , I did n't sit her down and examine her on her own life-history . |