Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [vb -s] down the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A dull thud of hooves resounded through the valley as the horses checked pace and descended from the pasture on to the tree-shadowed bridleway that slants down the hillside to the ford at its base . |
| 2 | here so if you get a a heavy cold , some of this gunge that runs down the back of your throat gets into this tube and |
| 3 | Cos I 'm sure the girl that comes down the sh , I 'm sure she 's Betty 's daughter . |
| 4 | Quite a simple procedure , the worst of it being a blue paper nightie that fastens down the back , exposing the cellulite to a firm-buttocked young operator . |
| 5 | The Nailsworth Stream is joined by a number of tributaries en route , one being the stream that runs down the Horsley valley . |
| 6 | But it is a start that plays down the complications of learning about gender and discrimination outside the family , in order to produce a viable psychological theory . |
| 7 | When a drifting particle of food touches an arm , tube feet fasten on to it and pass it on from one to another until it reaches the gutter that runs down the upper surface of the arm to the mouth at the centre . |
| 8 | They were so round and plump and enticing — with the neat seam that runs down the centre of each delightful fruit and that warm glow and slight pinkish blush — it was all too tempting . |
| 9 | And see that wee thing that hangs down the back ? |
| 10 | From the management 's point of view , any technology that breaks down the old lines of demarcation ( and reduces the number of employees ) is a good investment . |