Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pron] down on the " in BNC.

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1 Through the Lousadas Minton was to an extent drawn into a Hammersmith circle of artists which included Victor Pasmore , Julian Trevelyan and Mary Fedden who once danced with Minton at a New Year 's Eve party until she literally dropped , whereupon he gently laid her down on the floor .
2 Back in his room , he carefully laid himself down on the bed .
3 Tavalouze marched forward and gracelessly threw himself down on the cushions .
4 He flicked through them , then threw them down on the table .
5 She spread them out , then settled herself down on the sleeping-bag beside the fire to comb her hair dry .
6 I told her this , and then wrote it down on the assessment sheet .
7 He offered her the only chair then set himself down on the edge of the bed , facing her .
8 Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door .
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