Example sentences of "when he [verb] down [art] " in BNC.

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1 Mooney scored the goal of the game when he burst down the left and hit a low shot into the far corner .
2 But with 15 minutes left Dyer gave the visitors some hope when he chested down a cross and struck a strong shot past Muggleton from close range .
3 And he is known for his after-match tantrums , which include an incident when he kicked down an advertising board .
4 He fought with the Eighth Army and was mentioned in dispatches when he shot down a German plane with a machine-gun he had captured from an Italian plane .
5 A BUSINESSMAN 'S van was purring when he drove down the A1 in East Lothian .
6 So I told him all I found out like , when he came down a few days later he gave me two fifty , er two pound ten as it was then you know I was amazed at
7 When he came down the alley toward the club 's stage door he could see that there were three rough-looking teenagers who 'd clambered up the side of one of the big waste bins and were lifting stuff around inside .
8 A 14-year-old boy suffered a leg injury when he fell down a ravine at Delves Lane , Consett , yesterday .
9 When he drew down the top of the blanket Laura gave a cry , staggering where she stood .
10 When he waved down a taxi , he saw that her hand ferreted in her bag .
11 I am employing the kind of argument that has been used to resist demands that God prove Himself by miraculous interventions of some form — demands that in Christian tradition Christ himself refused to satisfy when he turned down the Pharisees ' request for a ‘ sign ’ and asked that they have faith instead .
12 She was afraid then , rather as a skier might feel when he looks down the steep whiteness of a dangerous slope , or a high diver who seems far above the water , but the sensation was so unusual to her that she could n't be sure that it was entirely unpleasant still strongly mixed , as it was , with curiosity .
13 He had , in a way , shown her the path , as Hansel did when he put down the pebbles which guided his sister and himself back home .
14 But when he put down the phone , he was wearing what Celia called his crisis face .
15 When he put down the phone , he said , " Really , sir , you make me feel that I 'm behaving like a suspect . "
16 When he put down the papers at last he looked abstracted .
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