Example sentences of "[pron] come down to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I came down to the theatre and was assured it was suitable for children so we came with open minds , ’ she said . |
| 2 | ‘ I tell you what , if it 's a nice day why do n't your mother and I come down to the tournament on Sunday ? |
| 3 | which I shall not attempt to conceal from you , but before I come down to the details let me say that Darwinism occupies such a central position in evolutionary biology — in biology as a whole , not just in evolutionary biology but in the whole of biology — that any important , new idea in biology has to be , to some extent , judged by its compatibility with , or its contradictions of , the Darwinian position . |
| 4 | Twomey sent old Lizzie with the summons : " Mr Twomey says , Sir Dermot says , for ye to come down to the morning room — the young gentlemen are here . " |
| 5 | The sun was still hidden behind Spyglass Hill , which came down to the sea in dangerous cliffs on this side of the island . |
| 6 | Amaranth was wearing what appeared to be a blue-black overcoat with square shoulders , the skirts of which came down to the knee . |
| 7 | It was an enclave within the duchy lordship of Pickering , which came down to the coast at Filey Brigg in the south and at Scalby , just north of Scarborough , before continuing along the coast towards Whitby . |
| 8 | It was an enclave within the duchy lordship of Pickering , which came down to the coast at Filey Brigg in the south and at Scalby , just north of Scarborough , before continuing along the coast towards Whitby . |
| 9 | The King himself came down to the water to meet me . |
| 10 | People do n't take up what they are entitled to , which comes down to the way the government presents the information . |
| 11 | The women who came down to the river , no doubt fearful of looks themselves , avoided the barge . |
| 12 | As a result , it received several offers of help , including one from the mystery blonde accountant who came down to the Sanctuary twice . |
| 13 | The next time she came down to the village was after a day or two . |
| 14 | One of Aunt Tossie 's luxuries was an early breakfast in bed — later she came down to the dining room where she ate a second . |
| 15 | When she came down to the drawing room , Dada was looking particularly small , too . |
| 16 | are you coming down to the car ? |
| 17 | ‘ No. ’ 'Then why do n't you come down to the marina at five tomorrow morning . |
| 18 | Then coming on to the end of Street next door was a milliners , now that nobody knows what they are today Miss the name was and then coming across Street to the other side was which was a drapers , and next coming down was Smiths the butcher 's shop , and next to that was the grocers , following on down there was the ironmonger , then there was the newspaper , and you come down to the White Hart erm then we come to the White Hart |
| 19 | You know when you come down to the referrals part of it , what is |
| 20 | jus just ignore pretend he 's not here , carry on when you come down to the referrals bit |
| 21 | Conscious of a ripping sound , she heard her zip go , then her taffeta skirt was rustling to the floor and he was pulling her down among its glossy folds , his lips marauding over hers so that it was the way it was in the unrequited dreams of the empty nights when everything came down to the touch of him like the still centre of the entire world . |
| 22 | We were not very popular when we came down to the sitting-room . |
| 23 | Everything comes down to the fact that each one of us has to look out for ourselves , because nobody else cares a damn . |
| 24 | She remembered me coming down to the burn and tramping the bags in the the , help to wash them . |
| 25 | Meantime , he reminded himself , since the entire company was now assembled , he had better be about sending off Father Boniface 's errand-boy to find Aldhelm at Upton among his sheep , and ask him to come down to the abbey when his work for the day was over , and pick out his shadowy Benedictine from among a number now complete . |
| 26 | They came down to the verge of the lake , and drank and drank . |
| 27 | Well some of them came by road and RAF trucks , the fuselages , and then there were all they started at the top of the airfield in the old flying club pavilion , and then they were er stripped down and stuff was taken off them , checked out , for airworthiness to see whether it was ready to go back on the planes , and then they came down to the back of the top hanger which was then they were all down to the skeleton of the aircraft and they started rebuilding them again like , there were engine shops and the place at the bottom hanger where they used to make the Swallow side-cars was the spraying and where they completed the aircraft . |
| 28 | At that moment ‘ a white light shone forth like a sword ’ from Gandalf , as many people see ‘ the light that shone ’ round Éowyn and Faramir as they come down to the Houses of Healing . |
| 29 | They come down to the knee . |
| 30 | He came down to the half-landing and stood behind her , peering over her shoulder at Carlos 's face on the little phone . |