Example sentences of "[verb] come down [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Want to come down to the canteen ?
2 and go out and that , if you want to come down for a couple of days .
3 There are a few of us ( 3 at mo — myself , a mate and Steve Walsh ) who want to come down for the Oxford match from Durham/Newcastle .
4 Pam has come down for a day of shopping , bringing along our adopted younger sister Kath .
5 This was used by Bourgeois and Certon for Ps. 36 and Goudimel for Ps. 68 , ‘ Que Dieu se montre seulement ’ , but has come down through the centuries as a hymn to Sebaldus Heyden 's words ‘ O Mensch bewein dein Sunde gross ’ .
6 This group is remarkable not only for the quality of its work , but also for the fact that no individual has ever been known by name ; only the corporate identity has come down across the years .
7 Unmistakably , though , he has come down on the side of the demonstrators and against Erich Honecker , the East German leader .
8 Emulating its action against Hirac Inc in the US , Sparc International , the evangelising supporters group for Sun Microsystems Inc 's RISC has come down like a ton of bricks on a small UK start-up trying to carve a living out of the Sparc-compatible space .
9 Ring her up , see if she wants to come down for a drink .
10 Ask him if he will wants to come down in a minute .
11 Even as I write , my heart is being ‘ roasted ’ because of the pounding music beat coming down from the flat above me .
12 He says Come down to the surgery in the morning .
13 It was a little plane , and it was going to come down on the road in front of the prison !
14 ‘ I 'm terribly afraid it 's going to come down in the marshland .
15 do n't go in Charlotte 's bedroom , alright , alright , they might have to come down in a minute if you want to go up , ah ?
16 I remember my father used to say that even those experiences that take us out of ourselves — the ‘ mountain-top ’ experiences — can never keep us from having to come down to the valley of ordinary existence .
17 Because often I would be alone with her up there : not like other children , having to come down to the drawing-room at five o'clock , brought by nurse , on their best behaviour .
18 She offered to come down for the weekend to help , and Carolyn wanted her badly enough to hesitate before putting her off .
19 There 's no way I can manage to come down at the moment . ’
20 He told us on more than one occasion that he could not himself contemplate coming down from the House of Lords and denuding it of himself as well as its leader .
21 ‘ See the post where the little owl has perched ? ’ said the helpful Warden , ‘ call it twelve o'clock , try coming down to a quarter past , near those three lap wings … there 's a chance … ’
22 Pancevski himself appeared to come down on the side of the Serbian position by stressing repeatedly that political pluralism " must be based on socialist orientation and the federal structure " and asserting : " The LCY finds unacceptable the thesis according to which the essence and form of political pluralism are reduced to a classic multiparty system alone . "
23 A glacier stone in the churchyard is also mentioned in the Domesday Book and is believed to have come down during the Ice Age .
24 The pilot survey should be the crucial stage at which the surveyor is forced to come down from the ivory tower and communicate with the respondents .
25 The rain certainly did come down during the night , it was so loud on the window the noise made it difficult to sleep .
26 Now there was some dispute over whether Berlin or Bonn should be the capital , they 've come down on the side of Berlin , but is that dispute settled now ?
27 We 've come down to the wine
28 We 've come down in the middle of nowhere , and you calmly suggest we walk out !
29 You know , I think we 've that nobody keeps us We 've had a name over the years that we 're an expensive carrier , and it 's just sort of keep going and educating them that we 've come down in the market or ,
30 The rocks referred to were boulders that had come down off the moor in the flood .
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