Example sentences of "down and [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She pushed them down and left them on the floor . |
2 | Then he put the telephone down and rejoined her in the shop , frowning solemnly . |
3 | She carried the ‘ things ’ down and put them in the boudoir , returning for the clothes which she had kicked aside which were still strewn upon the stairs . |
4 | I can take some down and put them in the cupboard . |
5 | But in that case you just take a piece of new paper and put the down and put it on the clip . |
6 | Said it 's electric , I 'm just going to unplug it and bring it down and put it on the work top . |
7 | Well bring it down and put it in the wash now then . |
8 | take it down and put it in the bottom of the |
9 | He laid the picture down and seated himself before the table . |
10 | Go through your drawers and anything you do n't need bring them down and throw them in the bin . |
11 | ‘ The two of you rolled it up planks on to the truck , roped it down and drove it to the site ; is that right ? ’ |
12 | It had to be in on the 7th October and we came back the beginning of September , so it was a bit of a rush , and that 's really one of my feelings about it — I sat down and wrote it off the top of my head and not an awful lot is very considered . |
13 | He broke the gun down and stowed it in the rucksack , slipped the spent cartridge case into his pocket , then jumped back over the fence . |
14 | She runs away but it bears down and casts her to the ground . |
15 | One evening , when his golf match had been cancelled , he decided to drive down and collect me from the river . |
16 | However , there is always the remote possibility that you might run down and injure someone in the water , which could cost you as much as £100,000 ! |
17 | She was taking off her hat and coat as she spoke ; then going over to her aunt , she bent down and kissed her on the cheek , and followed this with the same salutation for her uncle ; and in response he patted her on the shoulder . |
18 | He bent down and kissed her on the lips . |
19 | Suddenly he pulled her head down and kissed her on the lips . |
20 | And then come back down and meet us in the club when you 've finished . |
21 | So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout . |
22 | I had not before realised that my canoe had been following me but I soon felt it as the point hit my back and then went down underneath me , dragging me down and sandwiching me between the canoe and the tree . |
23 | He gambles that I will not leap down and pursue him along the pavement . |
24 | It 's gravity that pulls you down and presses you to the floor . |
25 | They 've knocked it , flattened it down and rebuilt it by the looks of it . |
26 | She cried out and , seeing how white she was , he pushed her on to the settee , following her down and crowding her against the arm . |
27 | Mr and Mrs Bryant would be thrilled to have a family living in your old home once again — and , since my holiday plans have fallen through , I 'd be happy to come down and help you with the twins . ’ |
28 | Cornelius lifted him down and set him upon the copper map . |
29 | ‘ Then please take it down and hang it in the hall . |
30 | Now she let it down and tied it at the nape of her neck with a scarf . |