Example sentences of "down when [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inmates had rudimentary weapons for just this moment , and Fujimori backed down when they fought the troops . |
| 2 | I used to have three but I lost three sheep down when they built the university , and I have n't been able to find them , so I thought that they 'd be useful to try and locate them , you know . |
| 3 | See they ai n't got the concrete roads down to put them down when they bought the farm off Sam years later . |
| 4 | Since the above experience we four men always go down when we hear the bombs whizz , and perhaps we remember that experience when we hear the plane above droning overhead and we wonder where those bombs will drop this time . |
| 5 | Charles Archer says , ‘ I had just been manning my gun and had sat down when we took the hit . |
| 6 | The sun was already going down when I reached the top of the hill . |
| 7 | and , and the garage was unlocked so I did n't bother , I probably put it down when I got the steamer out of the cupboard |
| 8 | His language was certainly not watered down when he charged the scribes and Pharisees with being ‘ white-washed sepulchres ’ , ‘ blind guides ’ and even ‘ a brood of vipers ’ . |