Example sentences of "[noun] down and [verb] they " in BNC.
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1 | As you do it the third time , bend your fingers down and place them all under the band . |
2 | It is important to write these plans down and to keep them under review . |
3 | How could she , Melanie , have ever guessed that her uncle would be a monster with a voice so loud she was afraid it would bring the roof down and bury them all ? |
4 | Everybody had to work , and them show people could take a er big machine down and put them up . |
5 | ‘ They were n't stopping , so I just took the mood down and told them I never knew any of them back in the days of groups like Dynamic 3 . |
6 | He did not attempt the removal of the pyjama jacket , but suddenly stood up and began to pull the red trousers down and get them off ; and it seemed that Patrick , shifting very slightly , assisted the operation , his eyes now moving in awareness of what Marcus was doing . |
7 | So he pulled all his strings , and although it was politically very sensitive , he got the Cypriots to close the Palestinians down and kick them off the island . |
8 | ‘ They 're certainly tearing things down and putting them up at the moment . |
9 | So can you measure those , write hem down and add them up . |
10 | The carriage attacks by charging , knocking characters down and crushing them ( treat as stomp attacks ) . |
11 | In Britain booming domestic sales of videocassette machines have brought the prices down and made them more attractive to institutions . |
12 | Two or three of us , we pulled her down into the barley and pulled her drawers down and filled 'em with barley . |
13 | His back was smooth and firm , hot under her palms , and the muscles rippled as she slid her hands down and smoothed them over the slight swell of his hips . |
14 | I could still have easily called in if I 'd wanted to but I saw something advertised in a village saw the board took the number down and phoned them up . |
15 | The window runners are replaced by finding the screws which hold the channel down and unscrewing them . |
16 | I remember visiting a year or two ago a project in Mexico , where an American organization had moved in and made a careful study , decided that the ideal thing for the local people to do would be to raise chickens , so they put fences up , supplied them with goodness knows how many hundred thousand chickens ; within a year they 'd killed the chickens , pulled the fences down and used them to cook the chickens and they were back exactly where they were . |