Example sentences of "[coord] down from the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Below 700m many of the soils are man-made — the soils on the terraces having been brought up from the river mouths or down from the bases of the escarpments . |
| 2 | A trail of slow-moving headlights slides away and down from the arena like oozing lava snaking away from Mother . |
| 3 | It was bobbing up and down from the wash of a smart motorboat which had swept by , filled with haughty-looking Venetians with faces so medieval that they could have stepped straight from the history books . |
| 4 | The mantri looked it up and down from the doorway without saying a word . |
| 5 | By using salvaged slates , it was possible to revise the roof of the garage to a ‘ cat-slide ’ form projecting out and down from the eaves of the main rear roof-slope at a slightly shallower pitch than this surface ( Plate 10 ) . |