Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] down to " in BNC.

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1 Turn and go past the swimming baths and take your first right and you 're going more or less down to erm where that boy married what you
2 And right down to my fingers .
3 There was a glorious sunset rush of pure-blooded warmth all over her back and right down to her fingertips .
4 You can now see why Christianity is so radical and so down to earth .
5 It was again altered to a lower rate about 1921 , but by no means as low as the original fare , in this instance from 2/3d to 4/4½ ( quite a big jump ) and finally down to 4/- ( today 20p ) .
6 And there was a a path which had been trodden back and forth down to this er shaft with a pump on it .
7 The tsar was personally reassured by the kaiser but by adding to the shadowy Dreikaiserbund a special relationship with Austria-Hungary , Bismarck had begun the slow elaboration of alliances which were to divide Europe more and more down to 1914 .
8 United had four cleared off the line … hit the bar twice but it took a hand ball and a penalty from Jim Magilton to get them back into the game … with ten minutes to go the Manor was celebrating an equaliser from Joey Beauchamp and surely they could see the second division side off … but after extra time it was still two all and now down to penalties … the crunch came when Chrissy Allen 's kick was saved … and Swansea 's Keith Walker scored to make it five four to the second division side on penalties …
9 The performance of the instrument belies its humble price ; the action is even and consistent across all twenty-four frets , and even down to the relatively unflappable low B. The minimalist headstock and long top horn combine with the bass 's reasonable weight for a well-balanced and comfortable instrument , with total access to all frets an added bonus .
10 It got my interest going and I went off to Herefordshire , Worcestershire and Mid-Wales and even down to Bristol .
11 Yeah and er you know we can do a certain amount but I think if you went away from that you can go away from it a little bit but I think if you went too much away the people that you have and and our audience when we 've got them you know , they tend to stay with us you know they do n't change like the the youngsters and when we started off first you know our audience were mainly over forty five fifty plus really and now they 're down to we 're getting you know loads of of people in their twenties and in their teens and even down to kids like last night , five and six years old .
12 A sudden change of éaulement , an unusual turn in-out of legs or arms , or quick jumps up and then down to the floor followed by a roll over or even a somersault can accentuate the particular place that unusual movement has in the whole design .
13 They galloped into Leith , up its narrow winding streets , across the cobbled market-place where Corbett had met Bruce 's retainers , and then down to the quayside .
14 From Harrop Tarn the packhorse route leads on to Blea Tarn ( 1.5 miles ) and then down to the small hamlet of Watendlath ( 2 miles ) , situated at the end of a narrow valley next to a small tarn .
15 From Fairfield walk south-east to Hart Crag ( 0.75 miles ) and then down to the gap between Hart Crag and Dove Crag ( 0.25 miles ) in the same direction .
16 Sunday morning , up bright and early for Sunday in those days , seven o'clock , out for a walk and then down to the church for choir .
17 After the kick is executed the kicking foot is brought back to the level of the supporting leg 's knee and then down to the floor .
18 And then down to Ivrigar on the second night . ’
19 ‘ Why did she go from As and Bs and then down to Cs and Ds and then to steady As . ’
20 This was music to my ears and , after dropping him off , headed to the appropriate bridge and then down to the canal .
21 So Thursday we , we usually come out of Bridge Street , go round the corner and then down to the end of the , car 's parked at the end of the lane .
22 And then down to us .
23 At Shiel Bridge , at the head of Loch Duich , the road climbs west up into Ratagan Forest and up through Glen More , emerging out onto a short Jack-and-the-Beanstalk plateau , and then hard and drearily down to Glenelg from whose shore the Isle of Skye across the Sound of Sleat may almost be reached by fingertip .
24 Nevertheless , the attitudes which Wordsworth adopted towards industrialization were successfully transmitted to the later nineteenth century , and ultimately down to our own day , where they have sometimes been incorporated into the law of the land .
25 But only down to the tiles so mine 'd only be half way .
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