Example sentences of "i [verb] [pers pn] down [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’
2 I track him down to the University of Saskatchewan and just catch him at home before he leaves for work .
3 so if I bring them down on the floor , you know that if they say maybe naughty
4 I got it down from the top of the wardrobe .
5 I want you down at the track as soon as possible .
6 I put it down to the necessity for him to exhibit his physical superiority from time to time , in order to maintain his ‘ throne ’ and his following of stooges .
7 Again I put it down to the stresses of presenting a live programme five days a week .
8 Hankin added : ‘ We received a biggish bid for a youngster , but I turned it down for the benefit of the future of Darlington . ’
9 Evidently deciding that prudery was the better part of valour , I hotfooted it down to the bedroom again in time to witness half the ceiling crashing in flames on to the bed I had been sleeping in moments before .
10 I watched them down to the causeway .
11 I took it down to the Spar shop as well .
12 I took it down from the shelf in my locker and went out of doors .
13 I put her down on the couch and said , ‘ Just put your head back , ’ and told her some Alexander Principles .
14 Here , let me' As I put it down on the table I saw that her initials were etched on the flap in black .
15 If I carry you down to the garden I shall expect your life story in full , a complete and truthful exposé . ’
16 He wo n't , he wa he , I had him down on the
17 I had it down to the finest of details .
18 I dragged it down to the water on the launching trailer , and pushed off .
19 Oh right , I write it down on the paper .
20 I wrote it down on the top of the table with my pencil .
21 I sat him down on the kerb and called police . ’
22 ‘ Will you at least let me walk you down to the station ? ’
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