Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] down over " in BNC.
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| 1 | The assassins were shot , and Clara wrenched herself away , and the man murmured to her desperately , " Laschemi fare , laschemi fare , " and Clara equally stricken , could not let him , and the credits came up , and the lights came up , and he let her go , and she straightened her coat and pulled her skirt tightly down over her knees , and that was that . |
| 2 | Almost on top of Nell , he snapped his mask back down over his face , bit on the breathing tube , and went in backwards . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'll do , lass , though you had better keep that hood well down over your head . |
| 4 | That increases the surface tension on the top of the coffee — or is it the specific gravity ? — so that when you dribble the cream slowly down over the back of the spoon it stays on the top . ’ |
| 5 | He pulled the woollen cap that had been in the pocket of his overalls further down over his close-cut hair . |
| 6 | The air was quite filled with hundreds and hundreds of swifts , wheeling and turning in the sky , with dozens of swallows and sand-martins and just a few house-martins lower down over the water . |