Example sentences of "down from the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Measuring applause does not reveal that the movie was memorable for the woman in the third row because the building on screen reminded her of where she went to school and all those childhood memories came flooding back intercut with the film while the auditorium gently shook as an underground train passed beneath and cigarette ash fluttered down from the balcony in the projector beam . |
| 2 | Sunlight poured down from the window in the upper ante-room , to the twin flights of the stairs . |
| 3 | The cigarette , tip turned in towards the palm , is brought down from the mouth in an exaggerated arc and held behind the back . |
| 4 | I took it down from the shelf in my locker and went out of doors . |
| 5 | The Avignon 's captain , strolling down from the bridge in a crisp , freshly starched uniform , smiled on hearing their banter and approached to greet them both with a formal French handshake . |