Example sentences of "down [noun] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the final Sunday dawned , John , Nora , and Sarah went to the early service at St. Martin 's Church in Trafalgar Square and walked down Whitehall to the site , arriving just after eleven . |
| 2 | Specific work on it in secondary schools is often essential in order to break down resistance to the subject . |
| 3 | At the junction of these rock types , springs form and the water runs down ravines to the sea unless diverted into levadas ( drainage channels ) . |
| 4 | They crossed a bridge and came down steps to the water 's edge . |
| 5 | This could be continued down corners to the skirting and around doors . |
| 6 | Also two tours from the top take you down offpiste to the road , where by arrangement the hotel bus will pick you up . |
| 7 | In general , Britain 's laws do not lay down limits to the noise that a factory makes outside its walls , although in some cases local councils have permitted factory developments only on the proviso that they do not exceed specific sound levels . |
| 8 | Though considered a floating plant , it frequently puts down roots to the tank bottom , and relies on nutrients both from the water and the substratum . |