Example sentences of "come down [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pam has come down for a day of shopping , bringing along our adopted younger sister Kath . |
| 2 | Emulating its action against Hirac Inc in the US , Sparc International , the evangelising supporters group for Sun Microsystems Inc 's RISC has come down like a ton of bricks on a small UK start-up trying to carve a living out of the Sparc-compatible space . |
| 3 | One of her few friends in the movement , whom she used to meet at Lockharts in the Strand for a poached egg once a week , had come down from a mill town in Lancashire in 1916 with nothing but two brown paper parcels . |
| 4 | and go out and that , if you want to come down for a couple of days . |
| 5 | Ring her up , see if she wants to come down for a drink . |
| 6 | ‘ Tell you what , see if you can persuade him to come down for an X-ray . |
| 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 | Ask him if he will wants to come down in a minute . |
| 9 | do n't go in Charlotte 's bedroom , alright , alright , they might have to come down in a minute if you want to go up , ah ? |
| 10 | Different players will find it harder than others to come down from a game . |
| 11 | The blade came down at an angle on my first finger , but chopped straight through the rest . |
| 12 | ‘ The spider came down on a thread in front of me while I was driving . |
| 13 | The aircraft came down during an attempt to land in bad weather . |
| 14 | Nails went upstairs and after a long time came down with a pair of paint-spattered dungarees and two pairs of jeans belonging to his father who weighed about sixteen stone , two jerseys of Gary 's and a navy-blue suit of indeterminate ancestry . |
| 15 | they came down with a lot o little bottles and they filled all them bottles up with the mud and they took 'em away and anal analyzed 'em and proved that it was erm human manure you see . |
| 16 | Laura came down with a handkerchief and wiped her son 's nose . |
| 17 | Too early to know , say officials , and anyway that question really has a different target : it was the press and Wall Street that got euphoric in the early days of war , and then came down with a bump , not the administration . |
| 18 | The bag came down with a thud and spilt its contents over the bare oak planks . |
| 19 | ‘ Given that I was one of them it came down to a choice between Gower and Gatting . |
| 20 | ‘ It came down to a willingness to pay for it . ’ |
| 21 | I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 . |
| 22 | ( Years later , he came down to a jam with The Pistols when I thought we needed a keyboard player . |
| 23 | But I can remember one thing that happened in in that respect was that the superintendent came down to a meeting or he wanted to see us after nationalization . |
| 24 | On winter days the thin spirals of blue smoke were particularly visible , although , in fact , you could see them on most days save when heavy rain , snow , or mist came down like a curtain over everything except the immediate slope of the hill and its scattered beeches . |
| 25 | Came down in a tree and broke both his legs . |
| 26 | The four-seater Cessna came down in a wood near Hambledon in Buckinghamshire spreading wreckage over a wide area . |
| 27 | The four-seater Cessna came down in a wood near Hambledon in Buckinghamshire spreading wreckage over a wide area . |
| 28 | Then she told her sister , who came down in a taxi and I was talking to a woman who would not get off the phone . |
| 29 | Only two suffered injuries as the craft came down in a field at Pirbright , Surrey . |
| 30 | Fortunately it did n't go off , but it made a hell of a mess , and I came down in a shell-hole just outside our wire . ’ |