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 .
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