Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [vb past] down the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 By experiment and observation , Hahnemann worked out the drug pictures of many remedies and laid down the principles whereby they were to be used — remedies and principles which are still as valid today as they were when Hahnemann first discovered them .
2 Current rating legislation is contained in three Acts of Parliament ( the Local Government Finance Act 1988 , the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and the Non-domestic Rating Act 1992 ) and about 100 items of associated secondary regulations that lay down the processes and procedures governing the system .
3 Observers have described the move as a significant change of direction for the agency , a government body , which has hitherto emphasized the economics of catching whales and played down the benefits of active conservation .
4 And then when the war came he er he was one of the first Bevan boys that , one of the boys that went down the mines to relieve the miners .
5 It is like the wind that hurtled across the desert or whistled through the cedars or rushed down the wadis .
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