Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I helped him sit down on the one centre thwart and arranged his legs as comfortably as possible , Harry cursing and wincing by turns . |
| 2 | Then I heard him call down from the attic for me to open the stairs door wide . |
| 3 | You know , she made him sit down in the middle in front of everybody you see |
| 4 | There was n't much else she could do without attracting attention , but I definitely expected a bit of the old argy-bargy before she let me get down to business . |
| 5 | The handshake was a stupid idea as she was still holding Darren , but she let him slide down to the floor and we shook . |
| 6 | I would like you to let , I would like you to let me go down to the fair . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't I ? ’ he responded , and she saw him leer down at her , as he clutched at her . |
| 8 | She saw him glance down to where her cardboard tray had fallen |
| 9 | She saw him look down at her and saw that his skin was raw and flayed in places ; the arm of flesh and blood was scraped and scorched and the silver arm on the other side was reflecting the tremendous heat , so that it was copper coloured and glinting and must be causing him immense pain . |
| 10 | She felt him lie down beside her . |
| 11 | She felt him glance down at her . |
| 12 | As she held the cup of tea to her mouth , she felt herself tumble down into a deep well . |
| 13 | Very few vehicles pass , but when they do they bear down from nowhere full of gun-toting unsmiling men in the American uniform of checked shirts , peaked caps and bullet-proof , puffa-waistcoats . |
| 14 | It made me sit down with my wife and remember all kinds of things . ’ ’ |
| 15 | Yes it did it run down to the river and we used to have to write to get a permit to camp on there for the week but then there used to be an old , the old foreman of he used to come round every Saturday night , have you got your permit ? |