Example sentences of "[vb -s] down [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Having started the match eight points down from the first leg , Hemel spent the first half apparently doing everything they could to double the deficit .
2 Trident sub goes down for the first time
3 The senior manager may be unable to cope with his or her own work either and so much of the overflow simply drifts down to the next level .
4 If Margaret Thatcher stands down before the next election , as most voters appear to believe she should , Michael Heseltine is the popular choice to succeed her as Conservative leader , according to the opinion polls .
5 This possibility gradually breaks down in the next two stanzas .
6 The golf course is where Nigel Mansell cools down for the next race … and that next race is Silverstone and the British Grand Prix … forget Monaco and Monza … for our Nigel British is still the best …
7 There was a lot of noise ; people were getting bets down on the first pair .
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