Example sentences of "[verb] i down [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , only got me down cos I was tired , I told you . |
| 2 | A sequence in which they knock me down and I get up . |
| 3 | So they knock me down and I shake my head and I get up . |
| 4 | If someone had sat me down when I was young and said , ‘ All right , tell us your problems , ’ I do n't think I would have got into the trouble I did . |
| 5 | Do you wait around with a gun in your hand to shoot me down when I finally stagger out ? |
| 6 | I must admit , it 's never ever let me down but I mean , they know if ever they said I could n't have no money I 'd cause one hell of a stink you know ! |
| 7 | My shorthand also let me down when I attended a local inquest . |
| 8 | ‘ Let me down and I 'll tell yer . ’ |
| 9 | They made big promises but , in the end , they let me down and I was forced to show mainly younger artists , which is always interesting but financially disastrous . |
| 10 | By Christmas it was really getting me down but I had to keep going . |
| 11 | ‘ People are always trying to put me down and I have always come back better . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ The Special Branch managed to hunt me down when I was in Norfolk . |
| 13 | Calms me down before I fix . |
| 14 | And having committed the boy to a day on the rubbish , he could hardly turn me down when I suggested we settle for a couple of hours ' conversation over a few beers , after he 'd sorted out the mess . |