Example sentences of "[adv] down [prep] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Primary subcontractors will therefore transfer personnel , equipment and ideas about organization to their own subcontractors who in turn do likewise right down to the level of the single-person firm . |
| 2 | Those going by sea of course came right down to the quay in in Porthmadog . |
| 3 | In other words users of all types , from motor-cyclists to the owners of the heaviest vehicles , pay almost two and a half times as much in taxes as is spent on all road costs from building , maintenance and signs , right down to the provision of police , traffic wardens and even grass cutting and hedge-trimming of the verges . |
| 4 | Looking like huge , animated pine-cones , these unusual animals are covered in large , overlapping scales that extend right down to the tip of the long , prehensile tail . |
| 5 | From the filament in the fog lamps right down to the washers on the wipers . |
| 6 | To the south and west a secure boundary was provided by the sheer cliffs and jagged rocks of St Saviour 's Point , while running right down to the edge of the cliffs and enclosing the whole of the rest of the property was a high stone wall built two centuries before by Edmund Roscarrock , the founder of the family line . |
| 7 | The forest itself ran right down to the edge of the quickly flowing water . |
| 8 | Right down to the second from the bottom . |
| 9 | The Environmental Protection Act ( EPA ) , has a whole host of implications right down to the type of paint we can use by 1998 . |
| 10 | His face was burned right down to the bone in places , and one eye had curdled into a white lump . |
| 11 | Right down to the middle of the nineteenth century travellers to Aswan felt they had reached the limits of civilization . |
| 12 | Right down to the mark on his cheek and the fact that he 's blind . |
| 13 | It may in part be a function of the teacher 's own practices , and when this is so an analysis of his or her use of time , from the broad organizational strategies right down to the minutiae of moment-to-moment interactions with the children , could help both in creating more time and in making for a more effective and efficient context for learning . |
| 14 | Then you go right down to the bottom of Road you cos that 's a dead end anyway , . |
| 15 | We 've got ta dig right down to the bottom of the to like put the the damp proof membrane . |
| 16 | You had to go right down to the bottom to the lavatory : that was a game , that was . |
| 17 | Oddly enough , his father , whom Peter had known for a much shorter time , was quite distinct in his memory , right down to the smell of Palmolive shaving cream and Gold Leaf cigarettes . |
| 18 | But the Globe burnt right down to the ground in an hour . |
| 19 | right down to the tips of your fingers . |
| 20 | But that aside , it 's pretty much ideal preparation for the marathon , right down to the drinks on offer . |
| 21 | However , at the end of the film , the car driven by Mark ( Sean Connery ) drives right down to the end of the road , and instead of falling into the ( non-existent ) harbour , turns right into a previously unsuspected street or quay along its edge and disappears from view . |
| 22 | But er I can remember being in Evay and a funeral there and to me it was very strange because they carried the coffin from the kirk right down to the kirkyard at the pier . |
| 23 | Since Stevenson 's now owned Sir George right down to the buttons on his shirt , she thought that most generous . |
| 24 | And in contrast to other Disney architects , he gets right down to the specification of interiors , controlling the design of carpets , fabrics , furniture , accessories and even restaurant tableware . |
| 25 | Simon has now cut right down on the amount of time he spend playing and has also undergone treatment from his doctor . |
| 26 | The problem could stretch right down into the centre of the steel wires . |
| 27 | Please fuck me , take this body of mine right down into the deep with you , pull me under the earth , drag me under the sea ; pinion my arms , put your mouth over mine and pull me under these heavy waves I 'm feeling , drown me . |
| 28 | They 'd put a terrible strain on the council : if they all wakened up , right down through the layers of time , there 'd be cavemen mouthing mindless questions in the barren , gameless desert of streets and traffic , and it would be the end of the world . |
| 29 | ‘ He 's dead — dropped right down in the middle of the cake-tasting . |
| 30 | We sat right down by the ashes of a fire , and I looked at them , and I did n't wonder who could have made them . |