Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | He held both her hands in his and looked down at the pale blur of her face . |
| 2 | He took it in both of his and smiled down at her . |
| 3 | I moved to one side with Jamie helping me and went down on my hands and knees on a comparatively clean part of the concrete where the oil stains looked old . |
| 4 | Well he , he left he was with Karen he came to me he left me and went down to Gloucester he dithered about running up and down the road between Gloucester and here er Stowmarket . |
| 5 | He stopped a little way away from me and fell down on the grass and hid his face in his arms . |
| 6 | ‘ Cameron , is it ? ’ the man says , glancing at me and pulling down his own trousers . |
| 7 | She smiled at me and sat down and remained thoughtfully for a while with her chin resting on her hand . |
| 8 | ‘ You 'll all have to do the same as me and put down the date and see , but if yer want ter know it 's the first of May . ’ |
| 9 | The female , Vicky , came to me and bent down so that I could look again into her grey eyes . |
| 10 | The trainer leaned over me and peered down at the leg . |
| 11 | The first contains a few records , so collect them and slide down the ice into the water , this is extremely easy so just use the map to reach the room containing the concert poster , records and a ‘ ? ’ ( worth 50 points ) , grab 'em all and move up to the extra life , then to the ladder and get the heart if you need it , walk right , go up the ladder and down the other side , pick up the crate and jump into the water . |
| 12 | It will be clear from the description of the functions of the Court of Appeal and House of Lords that they make law to meet the needs of cases arising before them and lay down guidelines for judges in courts below . |
| 13 | Letting out a shriek , she races towards them and thumps down on the ground . |
| 14 | He turned on his Calor-gas stove and heater but did n't light them and sat down to await the end . |
| 15 | After much genuine persuasion , Shelley thanked them and sat down at the table . |
| 16 | A sigh shivered through them as Léonie and Thérèse joined them and knelt down . |
| 17 | The key to the whole thing is to listen to what your body is telling you and to slow down if necessary . |
| 18 | Perhaps your secretary or some other intelligent person can sit alongside you and jot down , unobtrusively , the main points made by other speakers and indicate who is speaking so that you can look at them and glance at the notes alternately . |
| 19 | Your partner kneels in front of you and presses down on your knees . |
| 20 | Since even the neophyte practises on his own , there is no senior partner to keep an eye on him and to clamp down upon him if he is incompetent.s |
| 21 | So left him and walked down to the river . |
| 22 | But that day his mother had suddenly flown a warning flight , while his father rose into the air and swooped into the valley and back beneath the cliff edge , and suddenly a man was there with something green in his hand which rose into the sky above him and came down towards him . |
| 23 | The two smaller animals padded towards him and lay down beside the fire with contented sighs , hardly giving him a glance . |
| 24 | He nodded encouragement to his fellows , and they shinned up after him and dropped down into the stockade . |
| 25 | ‘ Of course not ! ’ she snapped at him and glared down and he smiled in a very self-satisfied manner . |
| 26 | She knelt up beside him and looked down at his body , a satisfied smile on her face . |
| 27 | The two soldiers carrying the wounded Officer dropped him and got down flat , leaving the Officer bleeding and moaning loudly in the middle of the road . |
| 28 | I ignore him and dive down to my furniture underworld to etch the bizarre scene on my mind once more . |
| 29 | if you do that , I think perhaps that 's the best kind of action , have a word with him and go down I mean |
| 30 | We left him and went down to climb the apple trees . |