Example sentences of "down [art] receiver [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She put down the receiver and roared ‘ Dana ! ’ |
| 2 | He put down the receiver and said : ‘ That was Chief Inspector Rickards . |
| 3 | There was a quiet period while she put down the receiver and wrote her notes . |
| 4 | They talked for a while longer before Coffin put down the receiver and returned to look out of the window . |
| 5 | Cornelius slammed down the receiver and stalked back to the car . |
| 6 | He slammed down the receiver and fled to the rescue of his birthday cards . |
| 7 | I put down the receiver and wept . |
| 8 | Juliet laid down the receiver and hurried into the ward . |
| 9 | Patrick put down the receiver and closed his eyes tightly . |
| 10 | She swore , banged down the receiver and stood staring at it . |
| 11 | She put down the receiver and stood for a moment with her hand resting on it , her head bowed and her thoughts in turmoil . |
| 12 | I put down the receiver and sat on the stairs trembling with panic , and I think I must have become pale , because I remember that my face felt very cold . |