Example sentences of "down and [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we were all sat down and Mrs F was serving out the stew , I ignored Vern and decided to take the situation into my own hands . |
| 2 | But by the summer of 1984 the marriage began to break down and Mrs Martin embarked on an affair without her husband 's knowledge . |
| 3 | The sea has worn away the softer sands and clays between Ballard down and Peveril Point to form SWANAGE BAY . |
| 4 | We sat down and Dr Jaffery handed us a plate of dates : traditionally the delicacy with which Muslims break the Ramadan fast . |
| 5 | Exhausted , Andrew lowers his head and their tongues meet and Andrew slides down and hugs Iain 's legs , hoping that they will become immobile and lock him in this position and never separate . |
| 6 | Let him go ’ , so the interpreter sat down and M. Ver carried on for five minutes more . |
| 7 | I like it when when wh it floods in town and you can go down and watch foreigners standing looking at the roofs of their cars floating down the Ouse and you think Yeah ! . |
| 8 | I mean I 'm not the sort of person who can sit down and watch telly all day , you know |
| 9 | This afternoon it came a step closer when the Health Authority voted to shut it down and transfer facilities to the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital . |
| 10 | The system is using it for itself , but you can not run away from the fact that it has helped a lot of women to pursue careers rather than to sit down and nurse babies . |
| 11 | I made myself calm down and Miles Davis 's clear tones on the stereo helped a lot . |
| 12 | Once the tables have been calculated , however , you find that the insurance rates have changed , petrol has gone down and tax thresholds are due to be altered in the coming budget . |
| 13 | Fanshawe brews large jugs of coffee , running through a number of scenarios which end with us climbing in beautiful weather , but still the rain angles down and Dufton Fell 's gloomy aspect matches mine . |
| 14 | At some point during this soliloquy I look down and notice man 's best friend humbly licking my shoe . |
| 15 | First , the dog registration scheme was turned down and dog problems continue to increase . |
| 16 | So he will fall down and worship God , exclaiming , ‘ God is really among you ! ’ |
| 17 | The school is closing down and pupil numbers have fallen from 700 to 300 over ten years . |
| 18 | Following a tap penalty Mark Willis and Wilkinson were both held up on the line before McGrath touched down and Mike Robson converted . |
| 19 | Erm to sit down , it 's alright saying that I 've got Alf and I 've got Tracey there are times when I I need to sit down and jiggle stuff about , and look at something |
| 20 | But this stupendous growth rate is starting to slow down and world population is expected to stabilize at around ten billion less than 60 years from now . |
| 21 | Tough and honest , ‘ Throw Your Arms In The Air ’ is not the usual get down and party groove . |
| 22 | But this was too soon in my own development for me to be able to grasp the opportunity and eventually the shop closed down and Mr Farrer moved on . |
| 23 | Please note that a ) coaches will set down and uplift passengers only as directed by the Police in the streets mentioned , and b ) that access to King 's Stables Road is only by Princes Street and Lothian Road . |
| 24 | He laid the Walther down and Ilse Huber said , |
| 25 | It was Lubbock 's scheme , slimmed down and minus compulsion . |
| 26 | this the , what makes me laugh is that people 's intelligence , they walk along a street shopping and as soon as they walk into a restaurant they sit down and start smoking |