Example sentences of "[noun pl] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Here we are , ’ gushed the presenter of Gardeners ' World , ‘ we 're in my very favourite corner of the estate now , with its magnificent , sweeping views down to the river.just look at this superb example of Metasequoiaglyptostroboides , or Dawn Redwood to give it its more familiar name , I do n't think I 've ever seen a better specimen anywhere . |
2 | To the north of the campus are the Residences , beautifully situated with views down to the mouth of the river and the distance Donegal hills . |
3 | To the north of the campus are the Residences , beautifully situated with views down to the mouth of the river and the distant Donegal hills . |
4 | Returning to the main road , which is very good , we cross the plateau and pass a small reservoir on the left-hand side with views down to the south side of the island and the sea . |
5 | In winter it can often provide a pleasant ice-pitch , but in very wet weather the Rollick Stones ridge on the eastern side of the clough is preferable — from where you get fine views down to the cascades . |
6 | He opened the door of a big airy room with views down to the great river itself . |
7 | Under the stress of the All Blacks ' tackling Dewi Morris ' passing let the Lions down at the base of the scrum and his problems were transmitted to the other midfield backs . |
8 | No you do n't , no see they 've had er mums and tots down at the centre today |
9 | Sam 's brother , Neddy , incurred his wrath one day as he was driving the birds down towards the guns . |
10 | These are nervous times down at the Manor Ground . |
11 | The fighting continued , spreading off the great curve of the ramparts down into the buildings below . |
12 | The speed of transmission varies from 6 minutes down to a matter of seconds per A4 page , depending on the type of fax machine used . |
13 | It takes only a few minutes down to the shore , and I stop by the pier where one or two herring gulls are sitting rather listlessly , and a couple of hooded crows are poking about on the beach . |
14 | that 's disgraceful that yeah and so that was from erm Street down to the and down the back so it would n't take , did n't take him a couple of minutes down to the mission |
15 | Fancy ten minutes down by the river , dog ? ’ |
16 | Triumphantly , he slapped a wodge of notes down on the polished mahogany counter , as if anxious to be rid of it , and snatching a 12 bore from the gunsmith , he strode out into the square . |
17 | So it shoots the notes down into the body better , and the whole instrument resonates . |
18 | What fun you children had skating on the tennis courts down in the valley , and putting on plays and dances with the Claydons . |
19 | And erm take them and down two two or three loads down to the station . |
20 | Tuppe found a pair of knickers down behind the back seat . |
21 | So you thought gliding was a pleasant way of spending leisure time away from the cares and woes down on the ground . |
22 | The small smelter and mint was said to have been set up in the heart of the Rusland woods down towards the Leven Estuary , and coins were turned out in large numbers . |
23 | It was a long distance down the great side of the hill , through the woods down to the estuary . |
24 | We loved our home in the woods down in the lane . |
25 | The payback on Visa and Access is growing as people try to keep running debts down to a minimum . |
26 | He 'd spend hours down at the Pyramid talking through his emotions on this one . |
27 | Then Mellor carted his wife and young sons down to the Halls ' home in Upper Beeding , Sussex , for a stage-managed ‘ happy families ’ photo-call . |
28 | I had absolutely no idea and put Malc 's brief disappearances and inexplicable whispered phone calls down to the fact that he was being unfaithful to his mistress . |
29 | There was a glimmer of amusement in his dark eyes as he slid his fingers down to the pulse drumming wildly at the base of her throat . |
30 | and then do your other half of knot , reef knot and tuck it in straight away , you get your pin ready , have it on , either on the table or ready like that , now if you 've got too much material ever you just fold that down , there , if that 's too much , which is n't too much with Denise because it 's the right size sling , sometimes you have to improvise and then you fold if forward and back , firmly , take the pin and put it , put your two fingers down between the casualty so that your fingers are apart and there 's a space between your fingers so you can stick the pin in and out again without any danger , if you put the fingers apart like that , if you do stick the pin in yourself and draw blood would you please throw the pin away , as a matter of automatic hygiene , it must n't be used again once it 's been stuck into somebody |