Example sentences of "him down [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bell tolled , the sign for Compline , and Lady Amelia led him down through the darkened cloister out across the grass to the church . |
| 2 | The oriental had released them from their cells a short time before , and ordered them to precede him down through an open trapdoor into a secret escape tunnel . |
| 3 | And instinctively she reached out her arms as if to circle his neck and draw him down into an imaginary embrace . |
| 4 | By now it must have been obvious to her host that she had put him down as a direct descendant of Casanova , Don Juan or Jack the Ripper — or possibly a combination of all three . |
| 5 | ‘ Take him down below the three flights of hurdles , ’ Tremayne said , ‘ then bring him up over them at a useful pace . |
| 6 | Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’ |
| 7 | And he blames AC Scotland for the sabotaging of his plans to raise a second round of finance by stockbrokers in Europe who let him down at the last minute . |
| 8 | Wharton has a big-money fight with Sheffield 's Fidel Castro , formerly Slugger O'Toole , with his title and Castro 's British title on the line , after producing awesome punching that cut Carr , put him down for an eight count and forced referee Dave Parris step in after 2min 7sec . |
| 9 | Well I think that 's quite I mean I 'd probably knock him down to a hundred anyway . |
| 10 | Probably because it was a way of roping him in for the future , Malcolm invited him down to a few rehearsals . |
| 11 | I threw some of the water from the bowl over my own face and drank the rest for I was thirsty , then followed him down to the Great Hall . |
| 12 | ‘ Okay , ’ she walked with him down to the first landing . |
| 13 | At first she could n't find him anywhere but finally she tracked him down to the big barn . |
| 14 | There were hundreds of screaming women outside and we had to whisk him down to the underground car park and shut the gates behind him . |
| 15 | Last of his stick to leave the C130 , Grant 's rate of descent was half again as fast as the rest , taking him past the others , and plummeting him down in a whirling corkscrew . |
| 16 | And you know , so often you and I , we have questions that we want to bring to the Lord , if only was here in person , if only we could sit him down in the front room , how many things we would have to ask of him ! |