Example sentences of "[noun pl] down in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a big bundle of feathers called the incubator bird which lays its eggs six feet down in the hot black sand , and whose offspring emerge huge and fully feathered against the heat . |
| 2 | These specialised workers , known to entomologists as repletes , never leave the nest but inhabit galleries six feet down in the red earth . |
| 3 | Marovitz and the Jeanetta Cochrane were early tenants down in the lower depths . |
| 4 | And they sat in the car with the windows down in the freezing dawn and they watched the distant city lights going out under the dawn at five in the morning , they sat there for a full half hour , looking , and thinking how beautiful the city looked at this time and at this distance … |
| 5 | Nigel always felt he won hands down in a verbal fight . |
| 6 | Cos we had other people concerned with the stores down in the head office as well , the buyers and . |
| 7 | No , the only buggers Sam Snort has any time for are the boys down in the gay bars who have affectively tendered their resignation from the Snortian fields of romantic endeavour . |
| 8 | At 3600 m on Mount Erebus , Ross Island , where no surface vegetation was apparent , Janetschek ( 1963 ) recorded bacteria , blue-green algae and microfungi a few centimetres down in the volcanically-warmed soil . |
| 9 | Millions of miles down in the black , twisted heart of me I do . |