Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has gone down in history with this quote when she spotted a likely-looking toy boy at a celebrity bash . |
| 2 | She 'd stayed down in the lane with a sullen look on her face . |
| 3 | She 'd gone down to the seashore with the dogs and there he 'd been , following her . |
| 4 | They sat around one end of the work table , which now seemed vast and empty , and Alina Peterson explained how she 'd walked down to the village to look around and , where it seemed appropriate , to introduce herself . |
| 5 | For , when she had woken up , rather late that morning , her usual brightness had been replaced by a quiet , sinking unhappiness , and instead of getting straight out of bed and opening the curtains to see what kind of weather was there , she had huddled down between the sheets , reluctant to face anything . |
| 6 | And yet when she had peered down at Scathach 's body she had looked through leaves , through summer . |
| 7 | She had moved down to London and lived in squats . |
| 8 | She had given up counting the number of marriage proposals she had turned down over the years . |
| 9 | In this damp clay I had left footprints , and over these footprints I now found the splayed-out pug marks of the tigress where she had jumped down from the rocks and followed me , until the kakar had seen her and given its alarm-call , whereon the tigress had left the track and entered the bushes where I had seen the movement . |
| 10 | But she was gone , she had run down in the thick tree shadows to a side street , was down that and in the busy main street within sixty seconds after she had thrown the stone . |
| 11 | She wore her hair squeezed up into a ballooning Afro by the same red bandana that she had worn down on the dock the first time Trent had seen her . |
| 12 | She had gone down with all hands in the North Atlantic . |
| 13 | After her abortive attempt to break into journalism , she had gone down to the beach , flung off her dress , and plunged into the water at Backyards . |
| 14 | She had stared down at him , feeling the hard disdain radiating from his muscular body and trying not to give way to the sheer physical power of the man . |
| 15 | He watched her go alone , the trappings she had brought down to the beach left abandoned . |
| 16 | She was not proud to have been the cause of splitting her family up ; nor could she forget how her father 's love had turned to disgust ; and how could she easily reveal the shame which she had brought down on the Wards ? |
| 17 | Theda stood appalled , all her defiance collapsing as she realised the consequences she had brought down upon herself . |
| 18 | Beador 's own response was reassuring — he thought it a ‘ ripping good idea ’ and gladly added Fontana to the travelling stable of two hunters she had brought down from Yorkshire . |
| 19 | She had walked down through suburban Summertown , taking her time but without reluctance ; watching the tidiness of the shoppers and the smartness of the shops with something akin to smugness - how little energy and vitality they had , compared to her own shopping street , with its untidy market atmosphere permeating even the Safeways and Boots which had tried to raise their modern , never-had-it-so-good façades in challenge to the poverty and squalor , and had failed . |
| 20 | She held up the notes she had copied down from the drums in the German docks . |
| 21 | White as any linen , she had sunk down on a rock . |
| 22 | At first he had assumed that she had climbed down to the lower deck and gone forward . |
| 23 | Some months later , when she judged that things would have quietened down , she had come down to London and had set about re-establishing her business . |
| 24 | She had forgotten why she had come down to the garden in the first place . |
| 25 | Earlier she had come down in this lift with Steve and now she was going up with the last person on earth she could have envisaged . |
| 26 | She had lain down with her love — the enemy — and now she did n't know what was to become of her . |
| 27 | And then she had lain down in the dark , naked but for her flimsy shawl , the window open to let in the night , and waited . |
| 28 | She had slimmed down to 10st 7lbs ( 66.7kg ) for her wedding eight years earlier and had gradually gained weight since . |
| 29 | Dressed only in bra and panties , she had flopped down on top of the covers , trying to woo sleep . |
| 30 | It was the first time she had sat down during the lesson . |