Example sentences of "[noun sg] come down [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The boat came down between two waves , and Grace quickly got her oars out .
2 Any use of nuclear weapons which resulted in significant fall-out coming down in neutral countries , or which in other ways violated neutral territory , would clearly fall foul of this provision .
3 One mishap saw a German come down on two parachutes including his reserve .
4 The problems are ones of ethics , which in turn come down to public attitudes to what life would be like with a mentally handicapped child .
5 He had been following the narrow forest path downhill for some leagues , the trees soaring ever taller overhead , so that the sunlight came down in muted bars between the leaves .
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