Example sentences of "to [noun] down [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then Vernage noticed Sergeant King staggering down the road in a desperate bid to flag down a car . |
| 2 | The man told her to stay where she was , saying : ‘ I 'll be back for you , ’ but she managed to flag down a passing motorist . |
| 3 | They were supported in their action by Amy Jones , mother of Paul Jones , 33 , formerly from Denbigh , who was overcome by smoke and fumes , and Sylvia Pinsent and Geoff Sharpe , parents of Tim Sharpe , 28 , who died when he fell trying to climb to safety down a drainpipe . |
| 4 | The pair had been trapped in an upstairs ' room until firefighters smashed their way in through a window and led them to safety down a ladder . |
| 5 | Encouraged by her lack of resistance , he very slowly began to inch down the waist band of her panties . |
| 6 | ( iii ) tried to sooth down a damaged personal relationship of the addict in your life . |
| 7 | She is expected soon to hand down a ruling . |