Example sentences of "he [verb] down from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With that , he hopped down from the rock , leaving its previous occupant free rein over the throng . |
| 2 | There 'll be nobody in at this hour ! ’ he repeated loudly , to the men behind as he got down from the jeep . |
| 3 | He got down from the cab . |
| 4 | He got down from the wall and walked on . |
| 5 | He got down from the jeep and walked into the villa , his shirt crumpled , and his footsteps weary . |
| 6 | He came down from the knoll and seemed to be searching for somebody . |
| 7 | He might have been listening to Moses when he came down from the mountain . |
| 8 | Then at the appropriate moment , he unfurled a battered black umbrella , shielding his camera as he came down from the car . |
| 9 | In 565 he came down from the islands to try and convert a Pictish king . |
| 10 | In spite of the headset that he wore for the flight , his ears were still ringing when he climbed down from the helicopter . |
| 11 | He climbed down from the litter and the Assyrian conducted him not to the little courtyard but through the house to an upper room , whose high windows faced north to catch the wind . |
| 12 | He climbed down from the motorcar onto a bright blue carpet . |
| 13 | Other miscellaneous missiles rained in on him as he clambered down from the improvised platform with the help of his small band of left-wing brothers . |
| 14 | Mr Krenz 's resignation as head of state — he stepped down from the party leadership three days ago — signifies what could be a terminal crisis for the party , as it desperately advances its special congress by a week to find new faces . |
| 15 | When he stepped down from the editorship , the November 1975 issue carried a story slamming student apathy and a cartoon captioned : ‘ Will Tiger Tim 's boat sink without a replacement ? ’ |
| 16 | He stepped down from the terrace and walked against the driving rain towards the footings . |
| 17 | ‘ I feel sorry for that woman , ’ thought the bachelor as he stepped down from the train at the next station . |
| 18 | ‘ Welcome to Broadstairs , ’ announced Sir Thomas expansively as he stepped down from the railway carriage , flicking a practised hand towards a porter . |
| 19 | By the time he stepped down from the taxi , Carey had been fired . |
| 20 | Then fear overcame curiosity and he scrambled down from the tree with such haste that he skinned his knees and gouged a long deep gash along the inside of his forearm . |
| 21 | But even when he was surrounded he continued to lay about him with his sword , and then with an axe when his sword broke , until he went down from a blow to the head . |
| 22 | When my Cid saw that they who eat his bread were returned , he went down from the tower , and received them right well , and praised them for what they had done like good knights : howbeit he was full sorrowful for Alvar Salvadores that he should be in the hands of the Moors , but he trusted in God that he should deliver him on the morrow . |
| 23 | He looked down from the ramparts to see Isay standing with his arms folded and his staff tucked into his belt . |
| 24 | Rory could n't suppress a soft chuckle at the thought , and he looked down from the stepladder at the sound . |
| 25 | He leaned down from the saddle , took off his glove , held out his hand to the spokesman nearest him — Alex McLaggan ( where was the Duke ? ) . |
| 26 | He jumped down from the wall . |
| 27 | The whole train stopped while he jumped down from the dome car and went to look at the laggard . |
| 28 | ‘ What 's the matter ? ’ he said as he jumped down from the cab . |
| 29 | Others had seen him as he jumped down from the railings . |
| 30 | He slid down from the pill-box and sat in the high grass , halfway down the canal bank . |