Example sentences of "[adj] way down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | In winter , some way down into the darkness outside , there shone a square of light , and outlined within this square was a head . |
2 | Oh about erm three feet deep I reckon they were , I mean to load up er eight hundred tonnes , which we average these hoppers out at , er er we were getting a good soil we 'd load up eight hundred tonne in an hour and a half to two hours , between hour and a half to two hours we 'd be loaded , that 's all depend on what you was dredging , you might be interested in and , and go quicker , if you were dredging greenfly that 's be alright you 'd , if you dredged peat well that hopper would be full but it would n't be half lo it 'd be half loaded you see , be half way down to the plimsoll mark . |
3 | It 's up here and I 'll sell two twenty new bidder two twenty now two twenty then it 's half way down on the left at two twenty and I 'll sell at two two forty two sixty still against you two sixty , it 's down there and I 'll sell at two hundred and sixty pounds . |
4 | At the sound of his name , he swallowed his tea , excused himself and , followed at a step behind by Leroy Burns , made his portly way down to the lobby . |
5 | Boardwalk was not a joy to ride , Kelly reflected as the horse made its lumbering way down to the start . |
6 | It 's a long way down into the gulch . |
7 | It 's a long way down to the water but I can see a fag packet bobbing along . |
8 | Iago dug his heels into his fat pony 's ribs , and took the shortest way down into the Dee valley , riding hard for Shrewsbury . |
9 | The village of Roncevaux is a short way beyond and a little way down from the col ; it consists mainly of the very military-looking monastery and attendant Gothic church created there in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries for the service of pilgrims . |
10 | Strichen lies a little way down from the left shoulder of Scotland along which they travelled to reach Inverness . |
11 | We 'll go the other way down to the superstore because there 's traffic lights down at the end of our road . |