Example sentences of "[vb -s] down to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These vines overlook a small north-south running valley , on the other side of which a 170-metre high spur of vines drops down to the northwestern edge of the village . |
| 2 | There are arguments in favour of analysing costs down to the individual patient . |
| 3 | From near Alport Low , Hern Clough leads down to the tranquil hollow of Grains in the Water , a magical spot in a wide bowl of surrounding hills . |
| 4 | The path traverses round this peak and leads down to the Old Church of Martindale ( 2.5 miles ) . |
| 5 | So competition for markets from the cheaper products made on newly installed machinery would hold price increases down to the existing rate . |
| 6 | It has a history that goes back to Morgan and Drake , a history of piracy and corruption that reaches down to the present day . |
| 7 | Because the heart is the seat of all our emotions , affections and willpower , this means that the impact of being blessed by God eventually reaches down to the very core of our persons . |
| 8 | The slope of a hill stretches down to the playing fields . |
| 9 | The biggest influence on this behaviour has probably been the large increase in wealth , which in turn boils down to the sharp rise in house prices . |
| 10 | Mineralisation in northern Snowdonia occurs mainly as small veins near the contact of the Ordovician Lower Rhyolitic Tuff Formation and the overlying basic Bedded Pyroclastic Formation but extends down to the underlying sediments . |
| 11 | Essentially it comes down to the age-old question which has tormented the rich as much as the fate of their souls : how do you have your cake and eat it ? |
| 12 | Again , it all comes down to the vocal thing . |