Example sentences of "he have [verb] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unmistakably , though , he has come down on the side of the demonstrators and against Erich Honecker , the East German leader . |
| 2 | But when he comes to the foot of the mountain and sees the worship of the calf for himself , we hear the sound of his anger too , and see him smashing the tablets of stone that he has brought down from the summit inscribed with God 's torah . |
| 3 | and he was let out and first , within twenty four hours he 'd gone down to the South Coast and killed his mother and his girl friend |
| 4 | Mandarin lost several lengths and — much worse — he had broken down in the tendons of one of his forelegs . |
| 5 | Not just Giles 's spite-filled revenge , but the expression in Nathan Bryce 's eyes as he had gazed down from the dais . |
| 6 | He had to kneel down in the muddy track , damaging his trousers , reminding him of playground agonies ; he gripped , tugged , balanced . |
| 7 | They got him in the boat and they he had to lie down in the bottom of the boat and they and they covered him with a tarpaulin . |
| 8 | He checked , but only momentarily , then he had jumped down onto the track a knife in his hand . |
| 9 | On the few occasions that he had gone down to The priory with the lad , his parents had treated him as one of the family . |
| 10 | He had gone down to the stable earlier and seen that it was missing , so he went to look for it . |
| 11 | He had gone down to the cells to have a look and discovered that the prisoner was his former schoolmate . |
| 12 | When Margaret finally foundered , some hoped that he had gone down with the ship , but here he was as buoyant as the Vicar of Bray . |
| 13 | Duroc looked over the reports from the engineers he had sent down into the dry sewers . |
| 14 | He had got down from the table half-way through tea and was sitting on a chair in the doorway , looking droopy and listless . |
| 15 | In the twilight of the Great Drought he had come down to the river and filled his wheelbarrow with water until only a Samson could have moved it . |
| 16 | He had come down to the gallery to join the houseparty , he thought simply to look at a new sculpture , before they all returned to the house for luncheon . |
| 17 | He had come down to the Club that night with a real purpose , a purpose only half of which had been carried out at the meeting . |
| 18 | He had come down to the island to make sure all was well while his grandfather was in hospital . |
| 19 | Than the shops gave place to boarding houses and the hill began ; it was a twin of the one he had come down from the car park . |
| 20 | Because then Jesus said to him , who was he talking to , let's , let's start off on the verse one after er after he had come down from the mountains , great crowds followed him that 's Jesus is n't it ? |
| 21 | Peter picked up the exercise book and slipped it into the box he had brought down from the loft . |
| 22 | He had half turned to walk to his car , which he had left down by the jetty , when we heard the sound of a horn , pressed just once — not to warn us against danger but to attract our attention . |
| 23 | He had settled down on the settee , watching her every move as she 'd put the kettle on and taken salad and cold meat from the fridge . |
| 24 | With a veiled smile he had glanced down at the locket . |
| 25 | He 's gone down to the |