Example sentences of "down and [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For actually glancing down and looking at a clock |
| 2 | The little frog was definitely gazing hard in Maud 's direction , and when it saw Enid turn to look , it began jumping up and down and croaking like a mad thing . |
| 3 | It depicts an outline map of Anglesey with airship SZ.234 superimposed , its trail rope hanging down and pointing to the location near Llangefni which is now part of RAF Mona . |
| 4 | She 's like , she 's like tearing the wall down and collapsing on the floor with hysterics . |
| 5 | From the north door emerges , with entourage , Cranley Onslow , chairman of the 1922 Committee , head down and making for the lift . |
| 6 | Poor little Willie was fairly screaming the place down and banging on the barred window that separated him so carefully from the world . |
| 7 | She knew that Harry regarded her sister as his private possession , and was not surprised to see him stamping up and down and growling like a baited bear . |
| 8 | There are two ways to ensure this : one is to make sure that there is plenty of moisture-retentive organic bulk under each plant at planting time , and the second is a steady carrying down and mixing into the soil by worm action from a blanket cover on the soil surface , a cover that also drastically reduces evaporation . |
| 9 | Jess resisted , primly folding her hands , looking down and waiting in a resigned-servant manner for permission to go . |
| 10 | So if the mover of composite eight would come down and standing in the of the Northern Region , to be seconded by Lancashire , but as we 're now formally seconding the er the , the formally seconders will not be required to come down to the front , but the movers will . |
| 11 | Kath left them at the lift , and as the doors closed she caught a glimpse of him crouching down and talking to the little lad , his warm brown eyes kindly and concerned . |