Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] [pers pn] down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm more inclined to put it down to your Sagittarian impetuosity and clumsiness . ’ |
| 2 | She felt dreadfully guilty letting them down about the Rome and Athens trip , but even that they smoothed over , told her not to worry . |
| 3 | Although she was trained , she was still a beginner — like me — and it was n't easy to settle her down in front of all those kids , who , naturally , were all pointing and whispering when we came into the classroom . |
| 4 | A left-hook hurt Ekubia in the sixth round , and then another put him down for a count of nine . |
| 5 | It 's almost impossible to put him down in the tackle , and there are few players about who you an say that . |
| 6 | No-one 's got to go very far to take him down to the beach . |