Example sentences of "down [conj] he [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Usually his anger seeped out in irritation ; just occasionally his partial defence broke down and he emptied in an explosion of fury . |
| 2 | The lights went down and he sat at the back , trying to gauge the reaction of a packed audience . |
| 3 | ‘ Of course not ! ’ she snapped at him and glared down and he smiled in a very self-satisfied manner . |
| 4 | Er , a village blacksmith has had his been told by the council to close down because he lives in a greenbelt area . |
| 5 | Two things made him slow down as he came to the entrance . |
| 6 | Bodie drove quickly to the Stones ' house , slowing down as he came into the street at the far end . |
| 7 | He taps his pencil up and down as he waits for the finance director to finish . |