Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [pron] down [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No , Caroline thought , as she let him lead her down to the ancient ground , no , it had n't .
2 She let him help her down from the carriage and lead her inside a shop where there was a strong , pastoral smell of grain , and Sarah wrinkled up her nose to sniff it .
3 Yes , er he took a couple of steps away from the bed , er then I told him to lower himself down onto his knees and then eventually lower himself down onto his chest , down onto his front .
4 The oriental had released them from their cells a short time before , and ordered them to precede him down through an open trapdoor into a secret escape tunnel .
5 One cold , windy day Marion nerved herself to take it down to the clachan to barter for food and wool , and found herself still ignored .
6 Gazzer watched her lower herself down from the top of the gates and edge out on one of the beams .
7 What did you put me down for accent ?
8 See just , she you said something about going in and ask her , and you said they put it down with that money that went missing and so they did n't put it down until paid it , but we did n't pay it .
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