Example sentences of "[verb] come down to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Want to come down to the canteen ? |
2 | He says Come down to the surgery in the morning . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | We 've come down to the wine |
6 | He had come down to the gallery to join the houseparty , he thought simply to look at a new sculpture , before they all returned to the house for luncheon . |
7 | In the twilight of the Great Drought he had come down to the river and filled his wheelbarrow with water until only a Samson could have moved it . |
8 | The Jew had left Judaea , where the capital has a name difficult to pronounce ( they call it Ierusalem ) and had come down to the sea . |
9 | Surrounding us on the beach were a large number of French civilians who had come down to the beach to look at the British Tommies . |
10 | He had come down to the island to make sure all was well while his grandfather was in hospital . |
11 | On the few occasions that Tamar had come down to the farm , or visited her mother and Elizabeth in the market , she had chosen Goody to drive her . |
12 | And it had come down to the Valve to see what the Famlio ship was doing there . |
13 | She had forgotten why she had come down to the garden in the first place . |
14 | He had come down to the Club that night with a real purpose , a purpose only half of which had been carried out at the meeting . |
15 | But she soon realised that they had come down to the manor only as a duty ( perish the word ! ) and courtesy to her , and regarded the house as a white elephant , being too far away and too cold for weekend breaks . |
16 | I do n't advise coming down to the mortuary , Pat . |
17 | So if the mover of composite eight would come down and standing in the of the Northern Region , to be seconded by Lancashire , but as we 're now formally seconding the er the , the formally seconders will not be required to come down to the front , but the movers will . |