Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] down [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Blanche held the man 's gaze for a second and glanced back down at the piece of paper .
2 When they come out , they are fry ; as they grow a little , they become parr ; larger still , they turn into smolt and fizz off down to the sea .
3 After delivering the kick , the foot must be pulled back very quickly and brought back down to the ground to leave the karateka in his original stance .
4 The voices belonged to Rohmer and Jimmy Devlin , but he could n't hear what they were arguing about as he hauled himself around the staircase rail , paused for gasping breath and looked back down into the stairwell .
5 He sighed and looked back down at the page before closing the book .
6 I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made .
7 I got up and went back down to the kitchen to lock up and get my gear , then I went to the bathroom .
8 He found his arm grasped gently but firmly , and pushed back down on the bed cover .
9 The algorithm calculates diff recursively for nodes in successive layers , starting at the top output layer and working back down to the input layer — hence its name , back propagation .
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