Example sentences of "she [vb past] down in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she flopped down in the chair opposite . |
| 2 | Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held . |
| 3 | Using the excuse of some paper work , she settled down in the office and after following Helen 's advice implicitly , she put the letter into an envelope , addressing it ‘ Personal ’ . |
| 4 | The warmth made her sleepy , and she slipped down in the bathtub , lying under the shower jet , taking the water full in the face . |
| 5 | She sat down in the chair at the head of the cot and very carefully slid her forefinger into the baby 's hand . |
| 6 | She sat down in the one comfortable chair ; it had come from their housekeeper 's room , and had found its way to Billy 's kitchen , like the strip of Turkey carpet with the hole in the middle . |
| 7 | Then she sat down in the middle of the court . |
| 8 | She sat down in the chair that Dieter held for her and craned her neck to peer at the book . |
| 9 | With something less than her usual grace she sat down in the stern , then tensed as Michele lowered his lean body into the space beside her , his arm stretched casually along the back of the ornate black wooden seat . |