Example sentences of "[v-ing] down the [adj] end " in BNC.

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1 Well , the most serious one , I suppose , is that there were some people in a car driving down the bottom end of Commerical Street and they had their windows broken by stones thrown by Hereford lads .
2 It was twilight and a brilliant new moon was gliding down the bright end of the sky , followed by a cascade of stars .
3 Whoever suggested the grandiose title and subtitle of this book was looking down the wrong end of a microscope .
4 There I was strolling down the scrubby end of the Kings Road , mooching along .
5 cutting down the other end .
6 Lord Deverill was standing down the far end of the room , staring out of a window across the estate .
7 I think the only thing that 's holding him up is making up his mind whether to get married first , and have a wife sitting down the other end of the table . ’
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