Example sentences of "when he [verb] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had heard shots , including the rapid fire of automatics , but when he rushed down to the river-bank the kidnappers had already vanished with their victims . |
| 2 | Mooney scored the goal of the game when he burst down the left and hit a low shot into the far corner . |
| 3 | Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor |
| 4 | When he lied down like that and he was pissed off |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The ted coloration is the male 's breeding dress , and will return when he settles down . |
| 7 | Endill ran to the door expecting to see him crashing into the sea but when he looked down , saw him clinging to a wooden beam sticking out of the rock . |
| 8 | But when he looked down and met his daughter 's eyes , the certainty there disturbed him . |
| 9 | When he looked down at her again his expression was strangely blank . |
| 10 | But when he got down to the streets where we live he said , ‘ If people want a cleaner Britain , they can start with their own street and their own neighbourhood ’ . |
| 11 | When he got down to Punctuality and Considerateness as a Driver , he decided to give up and improvise . |
| 12 | He 'd been right when he told Alison that he was n't overlooked , because he could only see a narrow slice of his lounge from here ; but when he got down on his hands and knees and peered through the wrought ironwork the angle improved and he could see almost half of the room . |
| 13 | Yeah but when he got down here he was as right as rain was n't he ? |
| 14 | He got the sack , cos he got up and left his job overslept and annoyed erm Rachael because she woke him up twice and said come on you 've got to go to work , he said alright then , she , she went back to bed thinking he 'd get up and of course he were still laying in bed , I woke him up at five to eleven , said come on you 're an hour late , but when he got down there they said no it 's no good you 've got the sack , and he said well it 's your own fault then cos you were woke up twice by Rachael at nine o'clock , he had n't , he could have got up and gone to work , just idle we met him twice , it really upset him |
| 15 | As well as championing controversial ‘ fuddy-duddy ’ ideals , Doonican would cause a stir when he strode down London 's fashionable Carnaby Street wearing a navy blue safari suit fastidiously buttoned to the neck — even in hot weather . |
| 16 | As well as championing controversial ‘ fuddy-duddy ’ ideals , Doonican would cause a stir when he strode down London 's fashionable Carnaby Street wearing a navy blue safari suit fastidiously buttoned to the neck — even in hot weather . |
| 17 | She was n't wearing a bra and , when he glanced down , he saw her left nipple quite distinctly beneath the thin and now almost transparent cotton that covered it . |
| 18 | But when he glanced down at his chest , he saw to his intense relief the smashed casing and circuitry of his radio showing through torn material . |
| 19 | But when he arrives down under , the simple enquiry leads to other more disturbing questions . |
| 20 | Edward Thomas may not have known that he was also making an ecological point when he pinned down so precisely the atmosphere and feel of these places : |
| 21 | And he is known for his after-match tantrums , which include an incident when he kicked down an advertising board . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Graf von Kageneck claimed III/JG 27 's last victory over the island when he shot down Hurricane N2673 of 261 Squadron , Plt.Off . |
| 24 | He was a final-year student there when he went down to the provincial town of Kecskemet to earn some pocket money by delivering lectures . |
| 25 | Jordi Burillo , who delighted his home-town audience in Barcelona on Thursday by conquering Boris Becker in the Spanish Open , quickly returned to a place on the sidelines when he went down to Horst Skoff later the same day . |
| 26 | When he went down from Oxford he was commissioned into the Royal Welch Fusiliers , his godfather 's regiment , and took the name of Doughty-Wylie . |
| 27 | The stab wounds were presented to Owen when he went down to inspect . |
| 28 | then when he went down he said well he could n't see any yesterday . |
| 29 | A BUSINESSMAN 'S van was purring when he drove down the A1 in East Lothian . |
| 30 | The usherette assured me that the manager would do something about it but he was busy just then with the projectionist , so she would pass on my complaint when he came down . |