Example sentences of "down the [noun] [conj] he " in BNC.

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1 He grabbed her arm , hustling her down the gallery as he spoke .
2 He had to go down the mines and he stuck it out .
3 The European community on the other hand also saw a growth of output of over twenty percent , twenty three point seven percent but that gave rise not to eighteen million but to only six million additional jobs and I just say to the honourable gentleman the lesson for Europe is to go further down the route that I have suggested of further deregulation and less bureaucracy and a stable economic framework , than to go down the route that he is advocating in his short address and question to me .
4 If I also say to him that the lesson we learn from the United States is not to go down the route that he and his party have signed up to in signing up to a socialist manifesto for the European elections .
5 I was about to make quietly down the hillside when he moved .
6 ‘ He saw his Dad die down the pit and he could n't save him .
7 Trent found a boulder on the edge of the ravine which he prised loose so that a light push would send it crashing down the ridge and he hid one of the shotguns at the foot of a solitary pine .
8 He made his way carefully down the hall until he reached the lounge .
9 " She went down the cliff because he was on the job with che other woman .
10 I was in the supermarket the other day and then this bloke , I saw this bloke pick up this massive bottle of er vinegar right , and he took the top off there was some old woman just going down the aisle and he just started pouring it all over her
11 Harvey watched me down the drinks and he downed three just to keep me company .
12 The manager has been straight down the line since he arrived at the club .
13 Kicking down the side-rest as he jumped clear , he spun round in time to see Mariana slide down the bank .
14 The faint waft of the regiment of unwashed drifted down the carriage as he carried on his harangue , vouchsafing the information that his wife had divorced him , not the other way round .
15 He was already half-way down the ladder when he shouted back at me , ‘ Do n't you want to come along , sister ? ’
16 Aughfad is slipping down the weights but he showed a bit more sparkle at Newmarket last time and can underline his liking for this very sharp track in the Citroen Xantia Sprint Handicap .
17 Bob Crayshaw said , looking up and down the table while he shifted his cutlery around as if he might find answers in the new arrangement .
18 ‘ My officers and I are determined to track down the offender before he does any more harm , ’ said Mr Hodson .
19 It is noteworthy , then , that the recipient often writes down the details that he is told .
20 And had put down the receiver before he could say anything at all .
21 I mean , he 's all , I mean he walked in the door , he was , I 'm coming down the garden , and erm , he walked down the garden and he 'd seen me , and he started really smiling .
22 Blackberry , alert and intelligent , looking first up and then down the ditch before he crossed it .
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