Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | On shore , she rubs her down with the exotically striped blanket , waits until she stirs again , and helps her back into the clothes . |
| 2 | She made it down into the long drawing-room with a sort of grim look on her face that Alain noted with a frown . |
| 3 | Nausea welled up in her ; she fought it down , forcing herself to concentrate on the road , to hang on until she saw the street sign Chemin de la Tourelle . |
| 4 | She could feel the anger surging inside her and she fought it down , not wanting him to know what a fool she felt for not having been made aware of that fact . |
| 5 | She sits me down in Jamie 's heap of a living room while she clatters in the kitchenette . |
| 6 | In the end she got him down to his Micronauts , his plastic airport , and a bag of Dinky cars . |
| 7 | She got it down before the motors blew , and without tipping over . |
| 8 | Well not if she writes it down do n't worry about it . |
| 9 | perhaps she thought , that 's it , I bet she writes it down chatting in the exam . |
| 10 | This was Elisabeth Lee ; she invited us down to look round while she went off to collect her child . |
| 11 | She beat it down , while she thought , These two , we 'll see nothing of them , they 'll be off |
| 12 | It was a glimmering he had , but no more than that , and she cast him down from the height of her knowledge . |
| 13 | Had she let him down ? |
| 14 | Supposing she let them down after dear Franz Busacher had connived and wheedled to make her acceptable to Gesner ? |
| 15 | Supposing she let him down ? |
| 16 | Now she let it down and tied it at the nape of her neck with a scarf . |
| 17 | After a few seconds she drew it down again and strained her ears . |
| 18 | She gulped it down , paid the exiguous dispensing fee , and left the premises . |
| 19 | Now , not knowing why , she lifted them down . |
| 20 | She lifted it down and read the brief note inside . |
| 21 | And she slammed it down on the desk . |
| 22 | Irritably , she slammed it down and went to wash and change , while she considered how she could trace this mysterious boy , this disgusting boy , this juvenile delinquent . |
| 23 | She slammed it down as hard as she could on her opponent 's head . |
| 24 | She threw them down through the trap door and jumped after them to look . |
| 25 | She threw it down in disgust and took a drum which Corrie showed no inclination to use , thumping it furiously to express her feelings . |
| 26 | She hauled me down to her lair to find out . |
| 27 | ‘ The upshot was , though , that she turned me down . |
| 28 | Hitchcock wanted her for The Birds but she turned him down . |
| 29 | ROMANTIC radio newsman Graham Whyte proposed to girlfriend Claire Ward while the pair were wing-walking 2,000 feet above a Merseyside air show — but she turned him down . |
| 30 | When the voices of Essex and the Cecils combined in unusual harmony to press the claim of Francis Bacon for the office of Solicitor-General , she turned him down . |