Example sentences of "down and [verb] [prep] [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The doorbell rang loudly ; Claudia put her cup down and got to her feet . |
| 2 | She looked down and stared at her hands , willing herself to hold on to her sanity . |
| 3 | The adjutant settled down and looked through his notes . |
| 4 | Their expectations are high because many of them have , until recently , had a middle-class life and outlook ( ie. the East African Asians ) and because , unlike the British working class , they have not been ground down and prepared for their jobs by the British education system . |
| 5 | Bow down and listen to my words . |
| 6 | Dropping a handful of loose coins on to the table , he set the empty glass down and rose to his feet . |
| 7 | He put his cup down and rose to his feet . |
| 8 | He leans down and looks into my eyes . |
| 9 | And of course er once he read it and er put it down and scribbled in his notes . |