Example sentences of "[to-vb] down [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 But Croat and Slovene leaders have reiterated their willingness to sit down with the Serbs and others to work out how Yugoslavia could be turned into a body not unlike the European Community .
2 ‘ I like to go down to the Albert Dock but I ca n't manage it very well without the scooter . ’
3 ‘ Brother , ’ he whispered , ‘ we have the Regent 's permission to go down to the Springall house now , to examine and take anything we wish .
4 All the same , she wished she had been stronger in her advice to Nona not to go down by the Cutty Sark .
5 As the rain continued to pelt down into the Sunday , Fijian confidence hit hew highs as they went in search of a record third successive title .
6 There are a few of us ( 3 at mo — myself , a mate and Steve Walsh ) who want to come down for the Oxford match from Durham/Newcastle .
7 There were these two men there , talking , and one was saying there was trouble at Serenity , some problem about a ship trying to come down without an Eladeldi registration .
8 Missionary Kate McBeth wrote : ‘ For a few years at first Joseph was afraid to come down upon the Nez Perce reserve — afraid of the surrounding whites and because of the many indictments against him — but this fear wore off .
9 DERRY Minors could be forgiven for suffering from ‘ double vision ’ as they prepare to meet Down in the Ulster MFC on Sunday .
10 in Islamic art ) cut his staff , then elected to shut down until the January reopening , at which time the museum will proceed with reduced exhibition , education , and provincial outreach programs .
11 They used to run down into the Nerd , or whatever river it is that runs through Ealing , and throw themselves in , yelling about the love of Jesus .
12 No sooner had you got used to being able to have the lights on whenever you wanted , than you ( or Dad ) had to trail down to the BP station with a jerry-can in your hand and beg for half a gallon of four-star .
13 As we saw in section 2.5 , the sectoral spatial division of labour was already beginning to break down in the UK during the post-war years when Fordism is supposed to have been at its height .
14 But Manchester seems very distant as the sun continues to burn down on the Pacific coast .
15 But Manchester seems very distant as the sun continues to burn down on the Pacific coast .
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