Example sentences of "[verb] down [prep] [art] main " in BNC.

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1 Touching down on the main wheels first , the Ercoupe twitched into line ; they even tried it with the rudder pedals locked , flying on elevator and aileron only , but found the feeling ‘ rather disconcerting ’ !
2 The Land Rover came down to the main road between Lochgilphead and Lochgair .
3 He knew the feel of every cold stone step on the wide staircase leading down to the main hall .
4 Besides that , it leads down through the main generator rooms below .
5 Beattie was taken back to the cell and shortly afterwards brought down to the main police office where the other men who had been arrested were being assembled .
6 Wires from this tag strip then go down to the main p.c.b .
7 After all the years in which we pressed British Rail to open the station and the bus company to allow buses to come down into Portlethen village , when the station was reopened , the bus companies suddenly decided that buses would come down off the main road and start a service to compete with British Rail .
8 ( Y ) If a really important item appears in A.O.B. the Chairman should cut discussion short and ask for the problem to be put down as a main item for the next meeting .
9 It was virtually a hundred-and-eighty-degree turn and very sharp , the culvert blocked with stone and the remains of a small tree , so that the full volume of the water coming down the gully was swirling across the track to disappear over the edge , thundering down into the main gorge of the Jequetepeque .
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