Example sentences of "couple [prep] [noun] [verb] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just once a couple of tears rolled down . |
| 2 | I somehow do n't think they will take major amounts of money at those very restrictive odds , though I suppose you may get a couple of punters putting down a few quid each way : - ) . |
| 3 | He started shouting for help and about ten or fifteen minutes later , two chaps arrived and a couple of torches shone down on my father at the bottom . |
| 4 | Cadfael removed a simmering pot from the grid on the side of his brazier , set it aside on the earth floor to cool , and added a couple of turfs to damp down the glow , before straightening his back with some caution , and sitting down beside his friend . |
| 5 | The alley ended abruptly in a couple of steps leading down to the sluggish black waters of a canal . |
| 6 | Well no , seems to be quite , I was busy yesterday and , and it seemed to be a really busy week , but a couple of appointments fell down , but I 've got quite a busy night tonight . |
| 7 | He reached her bottom and let a couple of drops fall down the cleft . |