Example sentences of "she sank down [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She sank down to the ground , hugging her knees and rocking herself back and forth to keep warm . |
2 | She sank down on the bed . |
3 | She sank down on the bed with the photograph gripped so tightly in her hands that the paper buckled . |
4 | The quiet click of the latch sounded like a death-knell in the silent room , and she sank down on the bed , her mind and heart devoid of hope . |
5 | With a small sigh that sounded distinctly apologetic , she sank down on the edge of the armchair opposite him . |
6 | Robbie 's legs gave way and she sank down on the side of the bed . |
7 | She watched him go back to the kitchen and when he had shut the living room door firmly , she sank down on the rug in front of the gas fire with her back propped against the armchair and sipped gloomily at the wine . |
8 | When she returned to the kitchen , she sank down at the table and tried to eat a little of the food , conscious that Craig was watching her . |
9 | She sank down by the side of the road . |