Example sentences of "down [adv] and [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | so I had to lie down properly and crawl over the top of it . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm spending the night down here and returning in the morning . ’ |
| 3 | Thinking his number was up , Peter pushed down hard and went underneath the glider . |
| 4 | The fox we used to we used to dig down there and come to the vixen . |
| 5 | Derek and I drove down there and shut off the whole barn , preventing all means of getting in or out . |
| 6 | Go down there and look for the apothecary 's sign . |
| 7 | The rain pattered down softly and dripped off the Mini 's rusty edges , trickling to join the puddle they were already lying in . |
| 8 | So she sat down again and looked at the clock and she could n't believe what she was seeing : fifteen minutes past ten ! |
| 9 | So he sat down again and listened to the story of the Damianis , of their life in Jaffa and of how they fled in 1948 , how David Damiani stood on the stern of the ship off Jaffa port and wished he could have turned round then and gone back to his home . |