Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] down to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I took my dreams down to breakfast : I 'd scribble while eating , like an Inspector from the Good Bed-and-Breakfast Guide . |
2 | They did not seem entirely happy , to Esther , but Esther put her suspicions down to jealousy . |
3 | And I used to listen to that kind of flattery which all too often can drag the most doughty warriors from their heights down to hell itself . |
4 | He left the room , and she heard his shoes whisper their way down to Room C. |
5 | How ? she pondered as she made her way down to breakfast . |
6 | How any attempt was going to be made when she was in Mariánské Láznë and Ven in Prague , she had n't fathomed as she made her way down to breakfast . |
7 | McBride can put his luck down to criticism from scribes down south earlier in the season , rather than bad selection policy . |
8 | Was his success down to size or technique … |
9 | One morning , on his way down to breakfast , Dada saw her kneeling on the left-hand flight of the double staircase ; thinking she was saying her prayers , she was bent so low , Dada stepped past her politely . |
10 | When he was ready he came back into her room , shutting the door behind him on his way down to dinner . |
11 | The sight of Egbert brought his thoughts down to ground . |
12 | Sam crashed his gears down to second as his decrepit car met a slight hill . |
13 | For orders over £45 ( excluding p&p ) , we are giving away FREE of charge a 20cm/8in Chinese carbon steel chopper for cutting your ingredients down to size , worth over £5 . |