Example sentences of "[vb pp] down and [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 When I looked out of the window and saw you creeping through the garden , I thought I 'd better come down and find out what you were up to . ’
2 Then why not come down and have a day 's shooting next Saturday , ’ Fraser suggested .
3 They 've come down and give the lads tell the lads off .
4 Responsibilities , I mean , it would have to be torn down and build up again it was in such a bad shape , it was really , I mean , terrible , it must of been , it was , it was man who lived in since the second world war , alright , so you get .
5 You have never sat down and read
6 You have never sat down and read
7 The rules of a factory may be written down and serve as strict regulators of behaviour .
8 You wo n't want to extricate yourself from a personal promise or commitment , but you will begin to feel tied down and wish you 'd never got involved in the first place .
9 Anyway , if you 're goin' to tea with the toffs you 'd better get scrubbed down and pick out some decent clothes . ’
10 I thought we should have walked down and try and find her .
11 I find it difficult to see how the order can be cut down and remain effective .
12 Ron Letts was knocked down and run over by thieves at a scrap metal yard three months ago .
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