Example sentences of "[verb] down in [art] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 I sit down in the armchair and eat my cereal .
2 He invited Patrick to sit down in the hall and took him in detail through events from the moment the car had stopped in front of the house .
3 And do n't get so drunk that you ca n't stand up and have to sit down in the middle or , worse still , can not speak at all .
4 Her job is to push Cabinet ministers ‘ to do what is right ’ ; this involves reminding them of the Government 's strategy laid down in the manifestos and combating what she regards as the inertia inherent in departments .
5 Finally , some of the courses that were being provided did not meet the criteria laid down in the report and were clearly less effective than those which did .
6 It is certainly not due to anything laid down in the egg or due to anything special about the first two divisions .
7 But a gate was broken down in the frustration and many spectators , mostly from Cardiff , got in without paying .
8 ‘ Get Hawkins to go down in the cellar and help thee , and mind th'do n't get up to any pranks . ’
9 Also give yourself a good rub down in the shower or bath with their Body Sea Scrub Bar , £3.95 .
10 But uncle was to creep down in the night and abuse the little girl he was giving shelter to .
11 You know , I think we 've that nobody keeps us We 've had a name over the years that we 're an expensive carrier , and it 's just sort of keep going and educating them that we 've come down in the market or ,
12 A branch of the great plane tree had come down in the wind and as he ran back towards the Cages he saw that it had fallen right across the path where moments before he had been standing .
13 It was quite pointless having a runner who saw the whole thing as a social outing and had once even sat down in a kitchen and said she 'd just rest for a minute .
14 The awful thought that he might come wandering down in a daze and be seen , made her turn cold .
15 Came down in a tree and broke both his legs .
16 Then she told her sister , who came down in a taxi and I was talking to a woman who would not get off the phone .
17 Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held .
18 Prices came down in the street and as for having a purse snatched , well , such things did n't happen to army wives .
19 I flopped down in the seat but missed and landed on the floor .
20 Tired and exhausted mentally and physically ; break down in a sweat and become excited and irritable .
21 If you break down in the tunnel and you require assistance , the fireman takes from the driver a Wrong Line Order , colour green , and walks to the signal box , putting down three detonators as a guide when he pilots the Break Down on the wrong line to the train .
22 It forms when chlorine-containing compounds such as CFCs break down in the stratosphere and then it triggers photochemical chain reactions that can destroy as many as 100000 molecules of ozone per molecule of ClO .
23 Dr Chris Wells , director of one of Europe 's largest pain clinics at Liverpool 's Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery , says many people lie down in the dark and withdraw from circulation when they have a bad headache .
24 She was squatting down in the photograph and Sabrina estimated her to have been a little over five feet with a slender petite figure and a pale , milky complexion .
25 We get down in the darkness and from time to time we pull the wire .
26 You know , it 's like I 'm suddenly there , just sort of plonked down in a place and I got to really struggle to remember how I got there .
27 we set down in a passing-place and basked
28 And in fact prices would seem now to be levelling off somewhat throughout the country , slowing down in the North and levelling off at the current levels in the South .
29 and it went up into those they were coming down in the minibus and er we stopped so the I ca n't remember where we stopped .
30 Using the excuse of some paper work , she settled down in the office and after following Helen 's advice implicitly , she put the letter into an envelope , addressing it ‘ Personal ’ .
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