Example sentences of "who [vb past] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result , it received several offers of help , including one from the mystery blonde accountant who came down to the Sanctuary twice . |
| 2 | The women who came down to the river , no doubt fearful of looks themselves , avoided the barge . |
| 3 | The aircraft was an enemy , and the two men who climbed down onto the concrete were enemies , also , two of the nameless killers who had tried to ‘ break this island race ’ . |
| 4 | GUIDING the Eagles in 1992 will be new coach Clarence Culpepper of Maryland , replacing Jim Perkins , who stepped down following the World Cup . |
| 5 | Latham , aged 57 , succeeds Joe Pickavance , who stepped down from the Knowsley Road chair a week ago for health reasons . |
| 6 | The screws who worked down on the block were absolute monsters . |
| 7 | Those who went down to the Mall to look also noticed bare-breasted lesbians , some with rings through their nipples ; men in leather trousers and studded harnesses ; and T-shirts proclaiming ‘ Every tenth Jesus is a queer . ’ |
| 8 | Last month PHILIP VANN looked at artists who had come up from the mines to become artists ; in this issue he concentrates on those artists who went down to the pit to paint |
| 9 | Confrontation with the United States was followed by the more dramatic confrontations with the French at Moruroa atoll where the goaded French beat up Greenpeace 's skipper , McTaggart , rammed a protest boat and eventually murdered a photographer who went down with the sabotaged Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour in July 1985 . |
| 10 | His only brother , the one who went down in the Arctic , died unmarried . |
| 11 | To give Perdita confidence in her first chukka , he 'd put her on a dark brown pony called Chimango ( which meant bird of prey ) , who was as steady as a rock , but who swept down on the ball like a hawk . |
| 12 | Mr Clark , 64 , who stood down at the last election , had assured him that he had not advised companies to conceal military use when preparing export licence applications . |