Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] down the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That hungers down the blood-smell even to a leak of its own |
| 2 | This slows down the towplane , leaving it at low speed below the glider and having its tail pulled up out of control . |
| 3 | This cuts down the risk of a photographer becoming stale and running out of ideas about how to present the material . |
| 4 | He is perching on the railway , six stops down the line , with a stationmaster he got to know somehow when he was on the town in Petersburg — the Dostoevsky no-home at its most stripped and strange in this novel of aimless movement . |
| 5 | So there 's this enormously long testing period now takes place and that cuts down the risk of their being disasters or catastrophes . |
| 6 | Four abseils down the corner ( the first chain is on the path ) will take you to Le Jardin , a hanging terrace complete with mini-forest . |
| 7 | The train had reached Kingsknowe , two stops down the line , and still ‘ mins from the destination . |