Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] down to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When last heard of Uncle Charles had been keeping a Malaysian girl less than half his.age in a Vancouver penthouse but George managed to recall some less interesting small-talk and like winged seeds the conversation spiralled delicately down to business . |
2 | On this occasion , we got straight down to business . |
3 | She swung lithely down to Dream Baby 's gaudily painted deck and cushioned the two hulls . |
4 | Then a few drops of water fell on the side and fell right down to earth . |
5 | There was my sweep 's brush , caught in the snare , brought safely down to earth again . |