Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [noun] [verb] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the stars drill down , |
| 2 | Where the system falls down , of course , is when someone changes their mind about the typeface that 's going to be used or the number of columns per page . |
| 3 | ‘ There , where the leaves come down to the water . |
| 4 | That evening , at about seven o'clock , he returns to his house in Lonsdale Road , the very far end of Lonsdale Road , where the lawn slopes down directly to the bank of the River Cherwell . |
| 5 | Under it , where the rainwater ran down and gathered , the planking was a swamp of rot and funguses . |
| 6 | Stunning views on the Neapolitan Riviera , family bays in Apulia , and tiny hidden coves , where the hills come down to the sea , on the Tuscany Coast . |
| 7 | where the sun poured down and the children |
| 8 | They have the Fair in a great field where the sun beats down and the people look at me , and they see me very clearly , and they look away , and some of the children laugh and some of them cry , but they are all afraid . |
| 9 | It is not unusual for a private company to have rigorous controls governing sale of shares , and this is so in Faber 's case , where the shareholdings break down evenly among employees , T S Eliot 's widow Valerie and the Faber family . |
| 10 | Andrew Hall , British consul in Katmandu , said : ‘ Where the plane came down is very wild indeed . |
| 11 | If you approach the village from the north , however , along the D9 or D33 , you see that at the northern edge of the village , the vineyards bank up on both sides to form a hollow where the vines dip down to 120 metres , giving east and west-facing exposures on either side . |
| 12 | From there they went darting across the boiling surface like a dragon-fly , skimming with the currents where the banks were swept too open and smooth to hold flotsam , swinging aside round the sergeant 's paddle in the marked spots ; round the shovel-shaped end of Eel Island , which had scooped up a full load of branches , twigs , uprooted grass , and even more curious trophies , but not what they were seeking ; a little way down the sluggish backwater beyond , until motion ceased in stagnant shallows , and still there was nothing ; out into the flood again , hopping back on to the current as on to a moving belt that whisked them away ; revolving out of the race again where the trees leaned down into the water at the curve by the Lacey farm , acting like a great , living grille to filter out debris ; clean across the width of the river at the next coil , to where the long , sandy shallow ran out and encircled a miniature beach . |
| 13 | A little cluster of it was growing among the damp rock ledges between Big Allen and Mottle Foin near where the Hilder ran down . |
| 14 | Where the book falls down is in its idiosyncratic layout and the poor quality of the colour reproductions ( I refer to the Flammarion edition ) . |
| 15 | But the evidence of what did happen will be all round us , the wallpaper being ruined where the soup dripped down it and the carpet , I should think , impossible to clean . ’ |
| 16 | The edge of the road near the bowling green where a tree blew down is still not reinstated or fenced . |
| 17 | Another half-hour 's walking brought me to Cow Dub where a stream thunders down from a lip of flowstone , crashing through a narrow tubular cavern to scour out a perfectly formed round pool below . |
| 18 | An easy cart track heads north and in five minutes arrives at Dry Laithe Cave , commonly known as Calf Holes , where a stream coming down on the right disappears in a rash of rocks and passes into a cave under the track . |
| 19 | But the escarpments are fixed and here , where a stream tumbles down onto the plain , is the site of Claudia 's camp . |
| 20 | One afternoon I completed another unsuccessful attempt at a cannon : I had no sooner moved away than the pipe crashed down exactly where I had been standing . |
| 21 | The formulae employed to calculate their annual payments produced figures no higher than the rents laid down in the charters , but as we have already seen , and as Alexander Gerschenkron stresses , the rents laid down in the charters were excessively high . |
| 22 | In Latin America other schools of thought have arisen , such as those of Masi and Orthega , but it is yet to be demonstrated that they are any more effective than the guidelines laid down by Hahnemann in the sixth edition of his Organon of Rational Healing . |
| 23 | Although the cases lay down the rule that a distinction between general skill and knowledge and business secrets must be maintained , it is impossible to formulate any general test . |
| 24 | It seems that , although some substantial and long-standing export industries declined , others expanded their export sales over the post-war period ( although the rise slowed down in the early 1980s ) . |
| 25 | Although the rules laid down that he could not directly intervene he hissed at the hen who dutifully shrieked out a loud distress call . |
| 26 | Let him go ’ , so the interpreter sat down and M. Ver carried on for five minutes more . |
| 27 | Furthermore , during production the guitars are left to acclimatise at various stages , so the wood settles down even further as it metamorphoses into musical instruments . |
| 28 | The neck was stretched out in front so the head hung down low , almost as low as the tiny hooves . |
| 29 | The other she draped across her forehead , so the karaso dangled down her back . |
| 30 | Once the sun goes down you can enjoy dinner in Maravilla 's own restaurant , then sip cocktails and listen to music in the Honolulu Bar . |