Example sentences of "they down the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Throw them down the bloody banisters and then lock them up .
2 However , when you lay them down the first card is laid on the M of mutus and the second on the m of nomen .
3 So I stuffed them down the waste-disposal unit .
4 That eventually took them down the wide , steep main street of a small town , then the road narrowed , crossed an old stone bridge , and began to climb , leaving behind the houses , the church with its tall , graceful steeple , and the half-timbered buildings .
5 When old Mother Jacobsen had unlimited time at her disposal and the opportunity to take up the strands from where she had laid them down the previous day or week , she embroidered her stories with meticulous and colourful detail .
6 ‘ He went into the bend with Glengar Ranger , who took him out a bit and the winner got on the inside of them down the back straight .
7 However , they paid little or no attention to her , and Lucy guessed that their minds were too occupied with the exciting venture which would take them down the foaming white waters of the river .
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