Example sentences of "[adj] come down [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Missionary Kate McBeth wrote : ‘ For a few years at first Joseph was afraid to come down upon the Nez Perce reserve — afraid of the surrounding whites and because of the many indictments against him — but this fear wore off .
2 Another came down near the Leprosy Hospital , St. Bartholomew 's , and pieces of wreckage from these two aircraft are still currently on display in the Malta War Museum .
3 Course it 's worth bothering because a lot of young men that was unemployed come down to the school where I 'm the caretaker and they said , we know that you 're running short is there any chance of getting in on the scene ?
4 The King , the Queen and their lords and ladies all came down to the beach to wave goodbye .
5 Many experiments were done to decide who should have responsibility for controlling the sound ; but eventually it all came down to the engineers , assisted by meters and ( most important of all ) a keen musical sense .
6 They went higher , up the steep winding road , snow banked high on either side of them and no traffic at all coming down from the pass .
7 It could all come down to the doorsteps in Darlington .
8 Bullfighting may be about grace and beauty , a poetic dance between man and beast , but it all comes down to the kill .
9 It all comes down to the quality of your trash .
10 You know , again as you said earlier on it all comes down in the end to the head !
11 The Late Show , challenged by David Hare to decide whether Keats was more important than Dylan , now seems inclined to come down on the side of Keats .
12 And that comes down to the individual .
13 So we both came down from the mountain .
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