Example sentences of "[noun prp] come down [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And Moses came down from the mount bearing the two tablets of stone . |
2 | It was as if Moses came down from the mountain with the Ten Commandments to find Christ and the disciples standing in the crowd . |
3 | Having contemplated the pro 's and con 's Darwin came down on the side in favour of marriage . |
4 | I tried to stop him , but it were Mr Benedict coming down through the kitchens in such a bang and shouting for his groom that started it . ’ |
5 | During the first week of December 1986 , Donleavy came down to the Windfrey hotel at River Chase , Alabama , just south of Birmingham , for the first of several briefing sessions . |
6 | Look Ralph erm if , if you do n't mind me saying can you remember if you do this could you just give me a ring and say it 's done , if not Sid come down in the morning . |
7 | They 're nice old people , and I think it would be good for Mrs Richards to come down to the village more , and be part of Santa Barbara . ’ |
8 | and then er dad and Mike come down in the Sierra and met us in the pub . |
9 | Cornelius and Tuppe came down from the hill . |
10 | When Isambard came down in the evening with his question , delivered with a dry , impersonal smile as though the brief upheaval in the night had never happened , Harry gave his answer with only the slightest convulsion of fear at the pit of his stomach . |
11 | Even the railway has charm as it curves on a fine viaduct where the River Finnan comes down from the mountains to enter Loch Shiel , a long and narrow sheet of water passing through high portals to reach green pastures after a serpentine course of seventeen miles . |
12 | Both were caught and held , till at long last Herakles came down to the Underworld and took Theseus back with him , leaving Peirithous behind . |
13 | Both the local people and the expatriate community had been happy to befriend the pretty blonde newcomer and her infant son , with the result that whenever Ashley came down to the village she spent a good proportion of her time chatting . |
14 | Would Sara and Mr. Preston come down to the police station and see if they could identify the men ? |