Example sentences of "[adv prt] down to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And I reckon they 'll carry on down to Christmas .
2 Then you could get a , a piece of wood very , very rough , understand me and then cast and then you could get the cast in down to exaction , you follow what I mean and then er you could what you want .
3 So I stormed off down to reception .
4 as I say Pam and her husband are going back down to villa erm in June I mean Val wants me and Rudy to go down to the villa , they 're going from July to the end of September this , this year , probably for longer , but erm
5 ‘ You 've certainly managed to cut my ego back down to size .
6 And I went back down to bed and I got up again at five , went back there then the baby wake up at seven so I come up and stayed up .
7 It just brings it all back down to money .
8 I mean , if I 'd have been , If I 'd have know I could of coming back down cos Bill came back down to work Tuesday
9 He almost lost his balance and tipped the chair over as he scrambled back down to floor level with it .
10 McCrory , 28 , quit to the ring after being knocked out in two rounds by Lewis 21 months ago but trimmed back down to cruiser and felt strong enough to make a comeback .
11 She wanted to postpone any thoughts of coming back down to reality for as long as possible .
12 Then it was back down to ground level to celebrate over a bottle of champagne with Zoe 's mum , Pat , and husband Joe .
13 Take Mr Hunter back down to Reception — ’ But the tip seemed to have produced as effective a deafness as if it had been crammed in the girl 's ears , and the door slammed shut behind her .
14 Bring arms back down to side on the out-breath ( steps 4–6 ) .
15 He wanted to get back down to ground-level .
16 And when you get back down to earth , concessionary discounts can ease your domestic burdens .
17 Come to that , I suppose , most of the other sprinters were hoping that the timing was wrong and were eager to bring me back down to earth .
18 The next evening , the Thursday , I was brought back down to earth with a bump .
19 ‘ It was an unbelievable move and it took me a few weeks to come back down to earth . ’
20 Suddenly , to my embarrassment , my three-year-old daughter brought my right back down to earth as she pointed and said in an extremely loud voice : ‘ Look Mummy , they 're all showing their bottoms ! ’
21 So come back down to earth !
22 He should come back down to earth with everyone else .
23 The Volvo left the ground for precious seconds , flying through the air before finally crashing back down to earth with a sickening jolt that jarred every bone in her body .
24 His statement pulled her back down to earth .
25 His cheerful London accent seemed to bring her back down to earth , and she hurried to unlock the bolts and let him into the hallway .
26 When you come back down to earth , is it on to pastures new ?
27 ‘ But sooner or later one has to come back down to earth , ’ she went on .
28 It is all the fault of speculators who used the cars as a means of making mega-bucks , like buying paintings or antiques , rather than as personal playthings. 11 MC2966 meteoric rise in the price of even the most mundane of so-called classic motorcars , such as Morris Minors and Volkswagen Beetles , which have now come back down to earth with a thud .
29 It gets them up through a business meeting and brings them back down to earth when the crisis is passed .
30 Suddenly the sound of a door , of someone coming in from outside , brought Leith tumbling , falling back down to earth .
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