Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] down [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Every sequence of film has a ‘ leader ’ strip which counts down in seconds from ten to the point where the action begins . |
2 | From paler forms of much smaller Tawny Owl , differs also in its long tail , which hangs down in flight , and relatively smaller eyes . |
3 | A machine which closes down with Michael Palin enthusing : ‘ Ah , I see you have the machine which goes PING ! ’ and which signals errors by way of Eric Idle 's angry , affronted ‘ Ni ! ’ is very hard to accuse of alienation . |
4 | ‘ Each parcel 's reference is different which cuts down on mistakes . ’ |
5 | This is a highly intuitive environment which cuts down on training needs , but it is not to everyone 's taste , and it needs more development work behind the scenes if we have to write bespoke software . |
6 | Go forward on track through field ; in next ( second field ) , proceed close to right edge , at end of field which is to right and beyond the hedgerow , turn right on track which leads down through gates and up left side of the third field . |
7 | Continue on the line until you see a bridge crossing it ; there is an exit here which leads down into Roslin Glen Country Park . |
8 | 3 At 4 pm. her car engine starts playing up a bit so she slows down to 20km /h for the rest of her journey home , Answer these questions from your graph . |
9 | And I have a father , who lives down in Somerset . ’ |
10 | Just now I 'm going with a Catholic , who lives down in Armagh . ’ |
11 | The one thing that really , apar , well not the one thing , many things irritate me about the programme , but one of them is that they get people on so you 've got someone choosing who lives in Edinburgh choosing someone who lives down in Plymouth |
12 | She lives down in Atlanta and she 's way older than Francis , is n't she ? |
13 | She squats down in front of me and puts her elbows on my knees . |
14 | As soon as she lies down at night , this stuff runs from the sinus and |
15 | I bark with laughter , arousing rest of family , including Adam who comes down for cornflakes . |
16 | I bet she comes down with chicken pox hog Eugene |
17 | If a country does not have control over its tax and expenditure , then it can not be said to have control over anything , since everything comes down to money in the end . |
18 | Everybody sits down to tea — clients and volunteer carers . |
19 | Yeah , then it goes down to orgies or whatever what they are has any of that worked ? |
20 | You see it on telly , it goes down in sections and crumples in a huge cloud of dust . |
21 | It goes down like wine . |
22 | [ He looks down at PAMELA . ] |
23 | No um Michael Fraser Associates have now started a lobbying operation which is run for them by the former Chief Executive of the Tory Party in Scotland whose name I 've forgotten but he lives down at Tiningham in East Lothian ah , now if I could get him in if Fred does n't object and again if Fred did n't object and the other guy did n't object it might be worth getting a member of Parliament in |
24 | All I know for definite is he lives down in Armagh , not so far from Newry , in the hills . |
25 | He squats down in front of me , face level with mine : ‘ There is only one person who knows the answer to that , precious boy . |
26 | The material itself is highly flammable and it 's heavier than air which means , in chemical , means it drops down to ground level . |
27 | It does n't float in the air it drops down to ground level and some years ago , when I was based in Ashfield , I had an experience of this . |
28 | But she just said it like if he drops down like Chrissie you know what would happen see ? |
29 | It cuts down on people TAKING OVER Taking turns , with equal time spent on listening and talking , helps stop one person dominating the conversation . |
30 | He stares down at Crilly . |