Example sentences of "[noun sg] down [prep] a [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The windscreen wipers trudge sluggishly and ineffectively through the water , bringing visibility down to a few feet . |
| 2 | And the next thing he know he remembers he 's hanging upside down with a half feet around his the chain had slipped 't was round his ankle and he was hanging upside down in the dark twenty feet from the ground . |
| 3 | So we have got his name down at a few schools |
| 4 | If he was n't home , I 'd go back to the squat and keep my head down for a few days . |
| 5 | Only when that bar in the bathroom was wafer thin or the toilet roll down to a few sheets , would the replacement be moved to the Forward Depot — the bathroom cupboard . |
| 6 | They took the net down after a few weeks but kept it handy , you know . |