Example sentences of "and [noun] down [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for newcomers it is daunting to stand on the brink of Genghis Khan — one of the runs in China Bowl — and gaze down at unending acres of snow . |
| 2 | Human resources should be fundamental to subjects such as ergonomics which are essentially people-centred but the concept remains procedurally undeveloped at any level from a continent through countries , regions and companies down to particular working systems . |
| 3 | Piggott , 57 on Thursday , puts his strength and stamina down to 30 years of top-class riding . |
| 4 | The system can be used in different combinations and packs down into one stuff sack . |
| 5 | Major mobile invertebrate predators are to be found in the phylum crustacea which includes crabs and shrimps and in the phylum mollusca which includes a wide range of predators from octopi and squid down to tiny nudibranchs . |
| 6 | A good way to break the habit of eating too quickly is to put your knife and fork down after each mouthful . |
| 7 | As with all building foundations , you first have to remove all the top soil and vegetation down to firm ground . |
| 8 | I am a pawn and bishop down after 12 moves , but have only half an eye on the game now , which seems to make me play better , or Sergei play worse , for he has pushed up his queen too far and is having trouble defending it . |