Example sentences of "[verb] we down to the " in BNC.

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1 And on the ones cos they were trying to s screw us down to the floor and on the popular metric where they I knew they were gon na they could find better suppliers , I was only about two per cent on some of those .
2 ‘ Be thankful I 'm not a Gunner : I 'd 've brought my theodolite along and surveyed us down to the inch every five minutes . ’
3 You followed us down to the river and waited until we returned .
4 I think he was watching the chateau for days and followed us down to the village . ’
5 The bus for the centre of Cairo took us down to the Nile and then along the Corniche to the 6th of October bridge .
6 ‘ I think Stephen wanted James to see the site first thing this morning before you took us down to the house , ’ Elaine said , and helped herself to a warm bun which she tore open , spreading it thickly with butter and lime jelly .
7 At last the sun began to set and Agrippa took us down to the courtyard to watch the other great Scottish lords arrive .
8 ‘ We were about twenty minutes altogether from the point where we realized they could n't get us down to the time when we stepped on to the roof .
9 The industrial revolution and the creation of parks around the country houses have taken us down to the later years of the nineteenth century .
10 In the longer term , however , we know that the UFC intends to force down unit costs as part of the expansion process and that if we do not expand we will have funding removed to bring us down to the unit of resource of those who have .
11 We do n't like failing ; it hurts our pride ; it brings us down to the dust .
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