Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] down to " in BNC.
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1 | But er I can remember being in Evay and a funeral there and to me it was very strange because they carried the coffin from the kirk right down to the kirkyard at the pier . |
2 | If we quarrel if we have a good punch up and all that between us and them that would suit the other side right down to the ground . |
3 | The authors put the reasons for the concentration mainly down to mergers between accounting firms , and voluntary auditor changes . |
4 | if if you remember we we kept the annual report bit , the financial bit just down to one side . |
5 | Instead of accompanying us , he carried the Bulgarian bodily down to the refuge . |
6 | our royalty is erm we sort of put on a pedestal and if you look at other European countries who still have royal families , they 're a bit more down to earth , some of them Europe go on bicycles and they do n't need , erm , all the limousines . |
7 | Tension in the neck and shoulders can be eased by circling the shoulders up and around a few times backwards and forwards and by circling your head slowly down to your chest and then up so that your neck is stretched with your chin in the air . |
8 | With the Government 's overall majority now down to just 18 , the presence of Ulster Unionists and other minority parties became a key factor in whether the Bill could be wrecked . |
9 | Some purpose-built blocks of flats fortunately have rubbish chutes on each landing , which means that you can dispose of the rubbish daily down to a large bin . |
10 | I just took the lift straight down to reception and went home . ’ |
11 | That 's a lift straight down to the cellar . |
12 | ‘ And that 's why you go to such lengths to ensure you research your subject even down to the fact of their star sign ? ’ |
13 | Hot-wire anemometers can be used in air readily down to about 30 cm s -1 ; below this , measurements are more difficult although not impossible . |
14 | Its upper parts are a greyish-blue , turning paler blue lower down to whitish on the belly . |
15 | She picked her way gently down to the door , nodded pleasantly to Farquhar and bent under the lintel , to find her husband sitting by the tiny fireplace , watching Marion turn a hare on a spit over it . |
16 | Start on l , 500 calories daily , and work your way gradually down to 1,000 daily in order to maintain a good , encouraging rate of loss . |
17 | She had a bloody lip nearly down to her ankle . |
18 | I think they 've got quite good variety of kind of up market right down to , if you 're looking for a bargain . |
19 | John became a justice of the Common Bench in Easter term 1275 and the formal records of the court show him acting as a justice continuously down to the end of 1289 . |
20 | Body temperature almost down to the ambient level . |