Example sentences of "as [pers pn] [verb] down in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I went down in the lift I thought it pretty clever of Purvis to get the bike rider 's licence . |
| 2 | As I settled down in the straw-filled barn that I had left a few moments ago in search of food , I looked around at the now sleeping Frenchman , stretched out in the straw . |
| 3 | As I crouched down in the trench I thought of the French family just a short distance away from us . |
| 4 | Nothing more was said as we rode down in the elevator . |
| 5 | As long as they come down in the next twenty minutes ! |
| 6 | ‘ A good man , that , ’ he said , guiltily , to Catherine as they went down in the lift . |
| 7 | ‘ Because one thing 's for certain , Charlie Trumper , ’ she told him as they sat down in the little room at the back of Salmon 's to check the monthly accounts , ‘ you do n't know the first thing about butchery . |
| 8 | After all , there would be plenty of time , as they settled down in the warren , to show these strangers that they were as good as themselves , without risking trouble by putting on airs at the start . |
| 9 | So this is how it 's going to be , thinks Howard , as he rides down in the lift again . |
| 10 | Lewis asked himself this question as he went down in the lift and crossed the arrivals hall of Terminal Two to await the exodus from Customs . |
| 11 | Howard ca n't help laughing to himself as he goes down in the lift . |