Example sentences of "and she [verb] [pron] down [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 .
  Next page