Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] down [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | for It was no good my making a list before I came down because I just had n't seen anything like this in the Marks in Norwich . |
| 2 | I came down when my husband was working on the factory site then as I say , prior to us coming to live here this was had n't been even built so we 've seen it grow from the floor to what it is today , you know ? |
| 3 | I came down when she called me and found him standing in the living-room with a look of distaste on his face as he looked round at the overflowing ash trays , the dirty grate , the pile of chair cushions tumbled in the middle of the floor . |
| 4 | Two or three times I fell down when I was wearing it , that was outside in the market place . |
| 5 | Cos I asked about that before I travelled down because I was worried in , you know , in case of breaking down . |
| 6 | I slid down until I became entangled in some bracken . |
| 7 | I know but the twenty fourth if you came down cos you |
| 8 | She broke down as she surveyed the scene . |
| 9 | She broke down when she told me that her little boy ( now six years old ) had asked every year to be taken to see Father Christmas in a nearby store , and every year she had had to disappoint him . |
| 10 | When she came to Calvary , ‘ she fell down because she could not stand or kneel , and rolled and wrested with her body , spreading her arms abroad ’ , because she had a vision , or hallucination , of the Crucifixion . |
| 11 | She lay down after she 'd got the children to school . |
| 12 | I wondered how many of them glanced down as they processed in their finery into the castle for tea with the Queen . |
| 13 | I must say I was quite surpri I 've never set foot in the place before since that time we went down before it was open . |
| 14 | Well we 'd have finished if we sat down when you did . |
| 15 | ‘ I think part of me shut down because he was unavailable and I was terrified of him dying and leaving me alone . ’ |
| 16 | She crooked her finger at him , and he bent down until her lips were at his ear . |
| 17 | Ultimately , they said , it broke down because it simply could not deliver the goods . |
| 18 | I do n't know how it went down because I was at home in bed asleep at night . |