Example sentences of "[noun pl] down [prep] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Returning to the main road , which is very good , we cross the plateau and pass a small reservoir on the left-hand side with views down to the south side of the island and the sea . |
| 2 | ‘ Here we are , ’ gushed the presenter of Gardeners ' World , ‘ we 're in my very favourite corner of the estate now , with its magnificent , sweeping views down to the river.just look at this superb example of Metasequoiaglyptostroboides , or Dawn Redwood to give it its more familiar name , I do n't think I 've ever seen a better specimen anywhere . |
| 3 | These are nervous times down at the Manor Ground . |
| 4 | Tuppe found a pair of knickers down behind the back seat . |
| 5 | The small smelter and mint was said to have been set up in the heart of the Rusland woods down towards the Leven Estuary , and coins were turned out in large numbers . |
| 6 | There was a glimmer of amusement in his dark eyes as he slid his fingers down to the pulse drumming wildly at the base of her throat . |
| 7 | Currently bending the air waves on Radio Ulster , and regulars on BBC 's ‘ Talk Back ’ programme , they 've gigged the North and brought houses down at the Edinburgh Fringe . |
| 8 | DEC , which held the Dutch introduction to its new Alpha machines here , and Hewlett-Packard , had both spent a lot of money on assembling and staffing the stands , and were less than happy with the trickle of visitors descending from the various sessions down onto the show floor . |
| 9 | He followed the officer , stepping through the churned mud , towards the concrete steps down into the brigade post , and the presence of the Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council . |
| 10 | At the edge of the ribbed level of sidings squat a low cottage , three steps down from the cinder track ( 13 ) . |
| 11 | She put the books down on the vanity table and with trembling fingers opened her handbag to find her face powder . |
| 12 | She put a plate of steak and chips down on the kitchen table with an array of sauce-bottles and vinegar . |
| 13 | Alternatively you can turn right along the forest road then go left and drop down off the road to follow a track and waymarkers down to the car park . |
| 14 | Old Ian Strachan locked himself in the bedroom with old Caroline Pickthorn , and old Peter Staithes pissed out of the window and threw empty bottles down into the basement area . |
| 15 | CLASSIC CUISINE : the innovative Belgian dishes of Pierre Wynants ' Comme Chez Soi draw Eurocrats down from the Berlaymont building to a scruffy Lower Town square . |
| 16 | Thumbs down from the taste panel . |
| 17 | The pound slipped against the German mark and closed nearly six cents down against the US dollar . |
| 18 | The draughtsman 's menu will contain keys which carry out the automatic " filtering " of geometric details down from the working space , through the spatial file , into the engineering file . |
| 19 | At the climax of the episode Dr Kate ministered to this Miss Havisham figure ( ’ She needs help , not punishment ’ ) , while hubby was out doing an OK Corral number with the mods and rockers down at the village dance . |
| 20 | Tomorrow you will move both bodies down to the village church . ’ |
| 21 | Beth Shepherd set the two bags down on the kitchen table then went to the garden door and undid the top catch . |
| 22 | Carla had been carrying groceries to the car ; she 'd put the bags down on the sea wall to shake hands . |
| 23 | Dropping her bags down on the hall floor , she gave a sigh of relief as she shook the raindrops from her hair , and eased her thin jacket from her shoulders . |
| 24 | As we saw last month , the row you are knitting is five rows down inside the card reader so , to mark the card , locate the row on which you want to change colour , and then count up five ( not including the row on which you want to change colour ) and mark the card . |
| 25 | Basically , the row you are about to knit is five rows down inside the card reader . |
| 26 | It 's not a highly technical sleeping bag as the price reflects , but will give you a good night sleep at temperatures down to the zero degree mark . |
| 27 | After the first interval she took Freddie Reynalde 's coffee and biscuits down to the band room under the stage . |
| 28 | To all intents and purposes this camera 's output is treated the same as that from any of the cameras down on the studio floor , and can be manipulated accordingly . |
| 29 | A cart pulled out from the courtyard , driven by a soldier taking the two coffins down to the village church where the priest would sing a requiem and those two pathetic brothers be buried and , in time , forgotten . |
| 30 | Tonight he 'd been running swabs from the theatres down to the furnace room , in sealed bags and boxes that had been taped and marked with every imaginable hazard warning . |