Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] down to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Times to go down to the pits and the sun came out . |
| 2 | Steps led down to the banks of the river , and from the water 's edge , the ruins of the castle dominated the skyline . |
| 3 | A short flight of stone steps led down to the entrance . |
| 4 | The reporter 's eyes flickered down to the floor . |
| 5 | His eyes flickered down to the gondola . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Others flow into a stone tank or pond , or have a brick well-housing , with steps leading down to the water . |
| 9 | She had reached the pier now , and , still fighting against the wind , made for the flight of iron steps leading down to the beach . |
| 10 | She was at the top of the steps leading down to the front door of the Moebius Strip . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Across the back of the house was a kitchen , a bathroom and a big breakfast room with steps leading down to the back garden . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The alley ended abruptly in a couple of steps leading down to the sluggish black waters of a canal . |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . |
| 18 | There were some steps going down to the foreshore near a riverside pub . |
| 19 | Your eyes drawn down to the bitter earth . |
| 20 | When the dun evening comes the kids go down to the irrigation channels for some bilharzia bathing . |
| 21 | A gentle stroll through the gardens led down to the beautiful long , wide beach . |
| 22 | his feet came down to the knees on it |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | It has over four hectares of terraced gardens leading down to the rocky shore where you can swim in the sea or swimming pool . |
| 25 | Set in tropical gardens leading down to the beach , the Nyali Beach is one of Kenya 's best known hotels . |
| 26 | Catarrhs travel down to the larynx and hoarseness , to the trachea with burning worse ( < ) for coughing and to the chest with constriction and a cough . |
| 27 | Magnificent Georgian houses are clustered together while their large and colourful gardens sweep down to the river . |
| 28 | On Thursday night — late night shopping — Nails went down to the supermarket in his anorak with the big pockets and lifted six electric plugs , four pairs of scissors and a pair of pillowcases which he sold to a friend of his father 's for three pounds . |
| 29 | To the east , well fenced and warning hung , a sheer drop of two hundred feet fell down to the golf course . |
| 30 | THE INSPIRALS move down to the Harbour area and sit on a green patch with the sun beating down like it can rarely do in Oldham . |