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

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1 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 .
2 He had n't reckoned on one of the Liaison team coming down from Central London just to shake his hand , talk baseball results , and drive him back .
3 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 .
4 ‘ Then , ’ continued the barmaid , as Cornelius sniffed on appreciatively , ‘ this meteor came down in old Jack Spar 's field , least as how they thought it were a meteor .
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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