Example sentences of "down [adv] [conj] i [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | I put this down only because I have heard her daughter 's friends call her ‘ mannish ’ , and her own generation ‘ monstrous ’ . |
2 | that 's why she ca n't get the screw right down so and I doubt whether the woman in the shop will be able to do it , needs a bloke . |
3 | much difference to the door , but at least it does n't flop down now and I do n't have to stick a bit of cardboard in . |
4 | I 'm so damned tired after the drive down here that I doubt I 'll have the energy for anything more than sleep . ’ |
5 | And if a builder gon na go down there you say , Well look I 've got one down here but I 've got a prime slot |
6 | We 've both written about the riverbank down here as I have — so there 's a lot of connections . |
7 | I said well it 's up to the teachers , I said , you ca n't expect me , I mean if there was if he was picked on I would go down there but I mean if he 's being naughty then it 's up to the teachers to sort him out |
8 | ‘ Well , property is so much cheaper down there and I 've always liked it and , well , there was such a hangover . |
9 | This morning they 're different again down there cos I 've been down there and I 've looked at the situation erm and I 've had a word with the lads there and I will try and alter it a little bit more . |
10 | But ha I remember I was on my test and I pulled round er it was very , very busy and there were two rows of cars and I pulled up and I thought right there 's a gap down there and I want to go straight on and all these others were turning le turning right so I squeezed down through the gap and then I thought right I 'm gon na be here a little while shall I put it in neutral , blow no I wo n't . |
11 | This morning they 're different again down there cos I 've been down there and I 've looked at the situation erm and I 've had a word with the lads there and I will try and alter it a little bit more . |
12 | du n no why they 've got Gary Schofield down there because I do n't think with rugby league would it ? |
13 | Erm there have been erm , I should have written it down actually because I 've I 've just gone a complete blank , there was that erm that famous case in the States ah and there were two people who 'd erm I think the main impetus for the abuse of their child came from the came from the man came from the husband and there was a great deal of er debate as to why the woman had n't successfully protected the child or successfully done something about it er and I 've forgotten the names of the people and I 've forgotten when it was . |