Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] down from " in BNC.
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| 1 | By concentrating on pebbles carried down from alpine sources in the beds of rivers and streams , full advantage could be taken of the erosive power of water in wearing away adhering rock and concentrating the sought after greenstone . |
| 2 | Customers tend to use the product either as a report generator for existing , often highly complex databases brought down from the mainframe , or as a tool for the complete re-engineering of their applications , including prototyping . |
| 3 | But on the other hand , we were only working to rule , we were working by rules and regulations laid down from various Acts and negotiated er agreements . |
| 4 | Renoir had some of his canvases taken down from the wall so that Modigliani could look at them more closely . |
| 5 | There were four calls , and flowers thrown down from the boxes ; , then the cast had gone . |