Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [verb] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If anyone thinks my language exaggerated or highly coloured — and such there might well be , considering that no one here under pensionable age can have any recollection of a world without rent restriction or subsidised rents — let him recall another upas tree which we only managed to cut down in the nick of time ten years ago . |
| 2 | The vehicle shot forward , and as it did so the first rocks from above came hurtling down onto the track just behind us . |
| 3 | So we just had to pop down to the Castle in Chiddingstone for a pint or two . |
| 4 | The family Rover also became bogged down on the beach road and his brother Anwar suffered a heart attack after spending a night on the open beach . |
| 5 | The opposition to Raybestos then appeared to die down for the following year , only to return with a vengeance in 1980 . |
| 6 | The rain certainly did come down during the night , it was so loud on the window the noise made it difficult to sleep . |