Example sentences of "he [vb -s] down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one letter to Susanna Highmore , he turns down the offer of a sonnet to be prefixed to Leapor 's second volume : |
| 2 | Beefy is a hero to the thousands that turn out to see him through rain and shine as he marches down the south coast . |
| 3 | She was afraid then , rather as a skier might feel when he looks down the steep whiteness of a dangerous slope , or a high diver who seems far above the water , but the sensation was so unusual to her that she could n't be sure that it was entirely unpleasant still strongly mixed , as it was , with curiosity . |
| 4 | He tears down the hardboard panel next to the front door and clambers in , with Iain behind him . |
| 5 | If he knocks down the wicket with his own leg , he is out . |
| 6 | and I 'm not kidding you , he 's got his blue coat that he wears down the garden , you know the one with all the , he 's got erm his army jacket , a grey jacket erm tt how many has he got ? |
| 7 | Nick has appendix out He hobbles down the aisle to wed |
| 8 | For Kathmandu the marathon is one of the biggest … grandest sporting events of the year and what a welcome there is for Ieuan Ellis as he races down the straight of the national stadium to win in a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and five seconds … |
| 9 | Even when on top of his game the intensity of his desire often makes him appear downcast as he strides down the fairways — in direct contrast to his compatriot Seve Ballesteros , who has every emotion etched on his face . |
| 10 | He pulls down the boxer shorts last and kisses the erection lying twitching on Iain 's stomach . |
| 11 | He pulls down the jeans , being careful not to pull the bag off , and he discards these as well . |
| 12 | As he peers down the gun barrel with his high , unorthodox stance , he visualises former glories . |
| 13 | As he peers down the gun barrel with his high , unorthodox stance , he visualises former glories . |
| 14 | He slams down the lid . |
| 15 | listen to your language helper as he reads down the whole of list A |
| 16 | He lays down the only terms on which it is possible for him to take up residence with his people . |
| 17 | He takes the flak every time he walks down the touchline . ’ |
| 18 | He walks down the Stroud Green Road , past the halal shops and the yam shops . |
| 19 | He sets down the Kitchens ' salami-free , chicken-free , beef-free , pastrami-free , rib-free order , with a characteristic ‘ Enjoy ! ’ and then sits down with them at their table and lights up a cigarette . |
| 20 | Hits it so low , he knocks it off and he comes down the wrong way and lands on top of us . |
| 21 | He gulps down the food real quick , spilling bits onto the floor . |