Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] down to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Times to go down to the pits and the sun came out . |
2 | Outside them , by an open area and a covered section , a small flight of steps led down to a low outbuilding which faced the open area . |
3 | The main entrance was on a small , dusty square grandly named Campo San Pietro , while , at the rear , steps led down to a canal and a private landing-stage for the guests arriving by water-taxi . |
4 | Steps led down to the banks of the river , and from the water 's edge , the ruins of the castle dominated the skyline . |
5 | A short flight of stone steps led down to the entrance . |
6 | Beyond this , four short steps led down to an oval door let into a solid steel bulkhead . |
7 | The reporter 's eyes flickered down to the floor . |
8 | His eyes flickered down to the gondola . |
9 | Beyond the car park , the road contours the hillside , two branches going down to the coastal dwellings of Inver Alligin , and then turns sharply uphill to force a narrow passage across a bare and rocky headland on the last stage of its journey . |
10 | Potted shrubs of sombre green flanked a flight of broad , shallow rockfoam steps leading down to a doorway covered by thick curtains of the darkest purple . |
11 | When he peeped through the gap he could see the big half-pillars supporting the lintel , the rounded stone steps leading down to the paved walkway and the wilderness of garden beyond . |
12 | Others flow into a stone tank or pond , or have a brick well-housing , with steps leading down to the water . |
13 | She had reached the pier now , and , still fighting against the wind , made for the flight of iron steps leading down to the beach . |
14 | She was at the top of the steps leading down to the front door of the Moebius Strip . |
15 | The Doctor looked back from the short flight of steps leading down to the entry hall , and watched the TARDIS dematerialize with a feeling of pain at seeing his ship go without him . |
16 | The slight figure of a woman emerged from the hotel and stood on the steps leading down to the terrace , scanning the tables with anxious eyes and making agitated , jerky movements with her hands . |
17 | Across the back of the house was a kitchen , a bathroom and a big breakfast room with steps leading down to the back garden . |
18 | Even her little house was somehow in keeping with this picture , although it was definitely not St John 's Wood and there was no delicate wrought iron balcony with steps leading down to the green garden . |
19 | There was a gate in the wall that overlooked the seashore — the wall where she and Guido had stood last night — with a flight of stone steps leading down to the beach . |
20 | The alley ended abruptly in a couple of steps leading down to the sluggish black waters of a canal . |
21 | They had reached a short flight of stone steps leading down to an open door , and she had no idea of how they had arrived there . |
22 | There 's an underground thing — you know , steps going down to a station , so I go down there and wander around for a bit . |
23 | ‘ We decided to build a balcony with steps going down to the garden , but our builder advised us to think about the year-round advantages of a conservatory , ’ Claudia explained . |
24 | There were some steps going down to the foreshore near a riverside pub . |
25 | Your eyes drawn down to the bitter earth . |
26 | When the dun evening comes the kids go down to the irrigation channels for some bilharzia bathing . |
27 | A gentle stroll through the gardens led down to the beautiful long , wide beach . |
28 | his feet came down to the knees on it |
29 | It 's set in its own park with beautiful rolling gardens leading down to the road which separates the hotel from its own private beach , yet is only a few minutes from the centre . |
30 | It has over four hectares of terraced gardens leading down to the rocky shore where you can swim in the sea or swimming pool . |