Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’ |
| 2 | I lowered myself down off the fence . |
| 3 | Becky did not flinch from the cold water but took a deep breath as I lowered her down beneath Our Lady 's statue . |
| 4 | I track him down to the University of Saskatchewan and just catch him at home before he leaves for work . |
| 5 | I flung myself down on the grass in the sunshine and stared up at the blue . |
| 6 | so if I bring them down on the floor , you know that if they say maybe naughty |
| 7 | I make it down to Þingeyri in time to hear the good news that the plane has gone . |
| 8 | I got you down in sight yes . |
| 9 | I got it down at Smithfield market this morning . |
| 10 | I got it down to a fine art , but it was all additional pressure . |
| 11 | I got it down from the top of the wardrobe . |
| 12 | And I went through them and I I narrowed it down to three things now . |
| 13 | ‘ I think I narrowed it down after a lot of sifting through . |
| 14 | I want you down at the track as soon as possible . |
| 15 | I cut it down to two paragraphs . ’ |
| 16 | I put him down as a schoolboy . |
| 17 | I put them down on that floor . |
| 18 | I put them down as a 'No' , eight per cent could n't bring themselves to support this strategy , they are 'Nos ' . |
| 19 | I put it down to that welt in his shoulder . |
| 20 | That surprised me and I put it down to Christmas and a slight slackening of my efforts . |
| 21 | I put it down to the necessity for him to exhibit his physical superiority from time to time , in order to maintain his ‘ throne ’ and his following of stooges . |
| 22 | These machine errors happened two or three times a day , I put it down to mechanical damage whilst moving . |
| 23 | But most of all I put it down to having lots of plants , ( plastic or real ) for cover . |
| 24 | I put it down to greater maturity and not worrying . |
| 25 | I put it down to a lingering melancholy and sense of impending loss at leaving the melin , even though by now he was in full agreement . |
| 26 | But I put it down to a natural wish on Jefferson 's part to protect what for him was a considerable investment in a new club and , if Harley 's new agent had exacted his usual pound , or stone rather , of flesh , a considerable investment in a golf pro . |
| 27 | I put it down to his upbringing . |
| 28 | When , last March , I began to get pins and needles in my right hand , I put it down to too much gardening . |
| 29 | Again I put it down to the stresses of presenting a live programme five days a week . |
| 30 | I put it down to giving up work . ’ |