Example sentences of "down [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , on several occasions after he left , he would come down to sort out a problem for us . |
| 2 | She kicked aside some of the mess , bent down to pick up a crisp packet , dropped it again and leaned against a wall , overwhelmed . |
| 3 | Her life-long friend , Catherine Quinn , 23 , escaped serious injury because she had bent down to pick up a 20p piece , and she was flung over hand railings . |
| 4 | These days many people know that they should bend their knees when they bend down to pick up an object , but this is only half the story . |
| 5 | Sixty seconds before the interval , Smith restored Hadleigh 's lead in a goalmouth scramble after a succession of shots had been charged down to set up a thrilling second-half . |
| 6 | Go down go down a level for the first |
| 7 | I 'm giving you a pen now copy them out and do n't spill it , Deana sit down move up a bit . |
| 8 | Maxim put the camera down picked up a poker from the hearth and started for the stairway . |