Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] down [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He normally parks down by the old A A. |
| 2 | But I should think knowing he 'll know what 's it like , he normally parks down by the old A A |
| 3 | Because the heart is the seat of all our emotions , affections and willpower , this means that the impact of being blessed by God eventually reaches down to the very core of our persons . |
| 4 | This possibility gradually breaks down in the next two stanzas . |
| 5 | When a black hole is created by gravitational collapse , it rapidly settles down to a stationary state that is characterized by only three parameters : the mass , the angular momentum , and the electric charge . |
| 6 | But this also breaks down for the same reason and so we resolve the problem by taking what is valid from thesis and antithesis to form a synthesis . |
| 7 | The light now dies down to a mere flicker of ‘ fire ’ , appropriate enough considering the onslaught of death imagery with ‘ death-bed ’ , ‘ ashes ’ , ‘ expire ’ and perhaps , again , ‘ consumed ’ . |
| 8 | ( It is rather like dropping a cork into water : at first it bobs up and down a great deal , but as the ripples carry away its energy , it eventually settles down to a stationary state . ) |
| 9 | The senior manager may be unable to cope with his or her own work either and so much of the overflow simply drifts down to the next level . |
| 10 | Indeed the feeder pipe almost certainly extends down to a large magma reservoir well below sea level . |