Example sentences of "and [vb pp] down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's trampled on my alstroemerias and my dahlias , kicked out my cucumber frame and broken down the fence into the orchard . ’ |
| 2 | Louise smiled a slow smile , and smoothed down the skirt of her dress . |
| 3 | On the pavement , Jo shook herself free and smoothed down the front of her leather mini-skirt . |
| 4 | On June 5th of that year he suddenly appeared at Racedown — ‘ he did not keep to the high road , but leaped over a gate and bounded down the pathless field ’ . |
| 5 | While training for preaching has happily improved since the Council , other factors have sadly hampered and slowed down the work of theological re-education . |
| 6 | A mob attacked Kano government offices and burnt down the state radio station . |
| 7 | Last year small river craft were brought in by air or overland to Kalewa and driven down the Chindwin to the Irrawaddy . |
| 8 | Mr Beaton was bundled into a car by two men and driven down the A9 . |
| 9 | Her plump face was thinner , and lined down the cheeks . |
| 10 | Her plump face was thinner , and lined down the cheeks . |
| 11 | They screwed the caps back on to their thermos flasks , and jammed down the lids of their now empty plastic sandwich containers . |
| 12 | Three powerful strokes brought her to the rail where she went straight into an underwater turn and headed down the pool . |