Example sentences of "back down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He did n't even get the blasted crate back down on the runway , poor sod . |
2 | I 've gone bloody back down to the bottom ! |
3 | Taking the Dornier 's position will be Hudson A16-199 , itself needing the other wings removed before it can be towed from its current position through the Sydney Camm Hall in the centre of the display area , and back down past the Beaufighter and Belvedere , finally being positioned opposite the Stranraer flying-boat . |
4 | He marked in the cabin , the quarry , and the track up as far as the cabin and back down through the dip to the fork . |
5 | From Gourette you can continue to climb , bending now sharply to the left on the way up to the Col d'Aubisque , though pausing above Gourette at a viewpoint called the Crêtes Blanches , where there is a hotel and , more to the point , a wonderful view back down over the ski village in its cirque as well as westwards to the peaks on the far side of the Ossau valley . |
6 | A row erupted at a council meeting over the issue this when Sefton 's chief executive Graham Haywood urged councillors to back down over the strict conditions . |
7 | I swung down at the bottom , deciding to go head first , face up , curling my back down into the soft river bed , praying … |
8 | We moved fast back up the stairs , along the passage and back down into the lobby of the Regal Arms , trying not to run . |
9 | It was a silent drive back down into the town . |
10 | This new oceanic crust migrates from its place of birth , eventually plunging to destruction back down in the mantle , when the oceanic plate collides with a continental plate . |
11 | It was one thing to back down before the poles . |
12 | Of course you ca n't ride it up trackless slopes of heather , peat hags and boulder fields — in fact you have to carry it on your shoulder as soon as you leave any kind of track at all — but it performed brilliantly on the rocky Land-Rover track back down from the hill . |