Example sentences of "and she [verb] [pron] down [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Ruth saw thrown spears hang in the air as if floating in water , and she thrust herself down into the grass , her face in her hands so as not to see any more . |
2 | And she slammed it down on the desk . |
3 | And she sent me down to the Headmistress and she says , ‘ You 've been drinking , have n't you ? |
4 | It was a charming letter , a well-managed mixture of humility and boastfulness , and she sent it down to be typed with a feeling of smugness . |
5 | It was a glimmering he had , but no more than that , and she cast him down from the height of her knowledge . |
6 | What was more , there had been a growing number of mice in her house of late and she put it down to the age of the animal . |
7 | Vaguely , she became aware that this man was having an effect on her , and she put it down to the fact that she was unaccustomed to associating with such a devastating member of the opposite sex . |