Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [pron] [verb] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's possible that he tiptoed down the passage and came in by the main door . |
| 2 | Make sure that everyone writes down the five you agree on . |
| 3 | Please make sure that you write down your registration number in the space provided on the sponsor form . |
| 4 | At times I feel so tired that I throw down the pen in despair ; but it is soon taken up again , and , like a pygmy Antaeus , it seems to have imbibed fresh vigour from its prostration . |
| 5 | It is vitally important that you cut down gradually — preferably with help , whether from your doctor or a practitioner of alternative medicine . |
| 6 | A ring should feel comfortable , not so loose that it slips down your finger but not so tight that it is difficult to remove . |
| 7 | It is inconceivable that any-one sat down to think out any doctrine so intrinsically improbable as the Trinity . |
| 8 | She looked so utterly pathetic that I bent down and comforted her silently , stroking her hair , kissing her face . |