Example sentences of "[noun pl] lead down [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A short flight of stone steps led down to the entrance .
2 Others flow into a stone tank or pond , or have a brick well-housing , with steps leading down to the water .
3 She had reached the pier now , and , still fighting against the wind , made for the flight of iron steps leading down to the beach .
4 There was a gate in the wall that overlooked the seashore — the wall where she and Guido had stood last night — with a flight of stone steps leading down to the beach .
5 The Doctor looked back from the short flight of steps leading down to the entry hall , and watched the TARDIS dematerialize with a feeling of pain at seeing his ship go without him .
6 The slight figure of a woman emerged from the hotel and stood on the steps leading down to the terrace , scanning the tables with anxious eyes and making agitated , jerky movements with her hands .
7 Seen from the rear , the house was exactly as she had described it , square and imposing with a flight of elegant stone steps leading down onto the grass .
8 Set in tropical gardens leading down to the beach , the Nyali Beach is one of Kenya 's best known hotels .
9 It 's set in its own park with beautiful rolling gardens leading down to the road which separates the hotel from its own private beach , yet is only a few minutes from the centre .
10 Situated on Beruwela Beach , the Neptune is a comfortable hotel set in a palm grove with lawns leading down to the sea .
11 The entrance from the road is in the top floor , with all the rooms and public areas on lower levels leading down to the lakeside .
12 Stairs lead down to the bar area .
13 The town itself has a pedestrian centre with quaint narrow streets leading down to the lake front .
14 A very steep paths leads down from the summit .
15 Nearing the Sandaig River , which rushes down from the mountains and passes beneath the road to enter the Sound , gated forest roads lead down to the beach where Gavin Maxwell had a cottage he called Camusfearna and wrote his world best-seller about his life there with the sea otters he admitted to his home as companions .
16 A short ladder pitch from one of the ventilation shafts led down into the level .
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