Example sentences of "[noun] come down [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A professor came down from the university to investigate the project . |
2 | The Bomber came down in the middle of morning service . ’ |
3 | This may sound harsh , but it seems to me that when we lost our empire our eyes came down from the horizon and looked at our feet . |
4 | But I can remember one thing that happened in in that respect was that the superintendent came down to a meeting or he wanted to see us after nationalization . |
5 | The aircraft came down during an attempt to land in bad weather . |
6 | And then they had the adits coming down from the top . |
7 | It 's just to keep it tidy for me and your mummy coming down in the morning son . |
8 | Every brook coming down from the heights was swollen into a torrent , every valley river gulped these tributaries into its heart , and burst out over the narrow meadows into languid shallows , while in the centre it rushed ahead with treacherous force . |
9 | He rang off , and it was only minutes before they heard the chug of the engine of his jeep coming down from the hills in the still of the morning . |
10 | When that white light comes down at the end |
11 | When the verdict came down over the radio earlier that afternoon , I thought it had to be some kind of misunderstanding — a joke . |
12 | The biggest excitement of the war for us happened when an aeroplane came down on the hill above Clove Lodge , which is just across the valley from Low Birk Hatt . |
13 | And Moses came down from the mount bearing the two tablets of stone . |
14 | It was as if Moses came down from the mountain with the Ten Commandments to find Christ and the disciples standing in the crowd . |
15 | At Gebe/ Serag the cultivation on the east bank disappeared altogether and the desert came down to the river , leaving only the railway line and a few scrubby bushes clinging to the water 's edge . |
16 | Having contemplated the pro 's and con 's Darwin came down on the side in favour of marriage . |
17 | his feet came down to the knees on it |
18 | Burun 's feet came down off the sill . |
19 | I tried to stop him , but it were Mr Benedict coming down through the kitchens in such a bang and shouting for his groom that started it . ’ |
20 | Th the strong highlight on the reflection on the water obviously is a thing which makes the picture as , and also the , the sort of rays of sun coming down through the cloud . |
21 | Some of the older blokes , they come out , and they started fighting as well ! ( laughter ) One bloke come down from the flats with just a pair of trousers and a vest on and he started having a go ! |
22 | These primates came down from the trees and gradually learned to walk upright . |
23 | ‘ But for some reason , on this occasion , one firework came down into the crowd . |
24 | Trails of misty Lochaber rain came down from the Nevis mountain range and the round purple heather-clad hills of Glen Loy . |
25 | During the first week of December 1986 , Donleavy came down to the Windfrey hotel at River Chase , Alabama , just south of Birmingham , for the first of several briefing sessions . |
26 | The sail came down on the run . |
27 | At first , I thought it was spilt wine but then it spread and I noticed little splashes coming down from the ceiling above . |
28 | An easy cart track heads north and in five minutes arrives at Dry Laithe Cave , commonly known as Calf Holes , where a stream coming down on the right disappears in a rash of rocks and passes into a cave under the track . |
29 | Look Ralph erm if , if you do n't mind me saying can you remember if you do this could you just give me a ring and say it 's done , if not Sid come down in the morning . |
30 | A stream comes down on the east side and disappears into a cave entrance admitting to a passage below the track where , on the west side , it is joined underground from an alternative pothole entrance . |