Example sentences of "[noun sg] down at the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For earwigs bend on molesting your chrysanthemums , wood-wool or hay stuffed into a small flowerpot hung upside down at the top of a cane offers a similarly unsafe and temporary lodging . |
| 2 | Vass cast a quick glance down at the file of drawings , then raised his eyes to hers again , their expression brittle . |
| 3 | Women may have problems keeping weight down at the time of the menopause and after , and men and businesswomen have their own difficulties if their work involves a good deal of sitting at a desk or car wheel , and giving or receiving hospitality lunches . |
| 4 | She writes about her country home : ‘ The old toad is rolling his drum down at the foot of the hill , and the crunch , crunch of the cows is near to my window over the barbecue . |
| 5 | She laughed quietly , that same feeling she had had staring down at the cove through the trees — that sense of being not quite herself — returning to her . |
| 6 | Always taper your training down at the end of a workout ; do not stop suddenly because this can cause fainting or dizziness . |
| 7 | Although Destiny is designed for use on most desktops , ICL says it 'll position the thing down at the low-end of its range , and wo n't offer it , for instance , on the desktop versions of its Sparc-based DRS6000 series . |
| 8 | This is actually shown to be level with the sixth step , so if the man sensibly puts the load down at the top of the stairs then 100 joules is the answer . |
| 9 | Constance spent all her time down at the village of Santa Barbara . |