Example sentences of "she down [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You held her down for the other one .
2 She was hit and caught fire while going in to attack at low level and her pilot Don MacIntyre brought her down on the frozen surface of nearby Lake Hocklingen .
3 Michele caught her and , carrying her back into the living-room , put her down on the long couch .
4 This strange , remote , eagle creature , whose body was bathed in incandescence from the fire , except that it was not quite the fire ; whose eyes were dark with passion , and whose arms , strong and safe , were enveloping her , and laying her down on the thick fur rugs before the fire …
5 No , Caroline thought , as she let him lead her down to the ancient ground , no , it had n't .
6 We had returned our robes to Messrs Ede & Ravenscroft and followed her down to the huge marquee which had been erected opposite University House .
7 Its crassness repelled her but it slid inside her because she recognized it as her name and suddenly there was a dark pit , a chasm , a void , and the gravity of being dragged her down into the dark heart of weight .
8 A tallish hummock loomed , and he pulled her down into the wet grass behind it .
9 Then he sprang , bearing her down into the trampled snow only a few paces from Yet 's body .
10 Little Chef tracked her down in the pink dusk at the bottom of the garden , with her arms round an apple tree , sobbing her heart out .
11 When he had dumped their two canvas bags on the ground , he reached up again to help her down from the high train .
12 This time he did n't throw her down with a fury but gently laid her down among the downy pillows and started to strip off his shirt .
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