Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] down the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Your trousers , which can carry braiding down the outside seam as decoration , should be supported , however , and by braces .
2 The four men looked up as he came scrambling down the steep bank .
3 I made 400 before great arcing beams of light snaked out above the eastern-bounding ridges of the valley and I had to stop as blocks and slates came hurtling down the softening snow .
4 Note that some types of motorised valve can not be serviced and have to be replaced ( a job that will entail draining down the entire system ) , but on many newer models it is possible to replace the valve motor and free the valve spindle if it is jammed , without having to interfere with the plumbing .
5 It involves cutting down the main trunk to encourage new growth from the edge of the stump .
6 On Aug. 17 Lewandowski had said that he would recommend shutting down the entire copper complex , which included the Lubin mines , if the strike continued .
7 On Aug. 17 Lewandowski had said that he would recommend shutting down the entire copper complex , which included the Lubin mines , if the strike continued .
8 Your spine runs down the centre of the body , so the corresponding foot reflex will be found running down the inside edge of both feet .
9 She remembered looking down the sunny garden and feeling content .
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