Example sentences of "down [prep] [art] water [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Robin Belcher was paddling in Australian colours and he and partner Fraser dropped their K2 upside down into the water while relaunching from the moderately high jetty at Chertsey .
2 She peered down into the water but was aware only of her own reflection and that of the branches of the beech trees .
3 For a second the boat began to turn on its side , then the oars went down into the water and the boat came down the side of the wave .
4 Silently , he went down into the water and swam across the moat .
5 His speed and Lachlan 's bull charge through the fight , drawing their own men after him in the vacuum of his passage , ran him and them down into the water as well .
6 The lower portions of the inclined planes descend below the level of the water in the tail bays , and as the tanks on the downward run move down into the water until there is parity of level between the water in the tank and that in the bay , dock gates are unnecessary in these lower channels .
7 You can feel the heat of the sun beating down on the water as it rocks you .
8 ‘ You do n't want to be sitting by Long Island Sound with the sun shining down on the water and the sky streaked with apricot when you hear the news that your Dad has died .
9 It 's a long way down to the water but I can see a fag packet bobbing along .
10 Clytemnestra went down to the water and drank greedily .
11 We walked there , it was quite a walk down to the water and you can see the depth of the
12 Fiver looked down at the water and twitched his ears .
13 They used to be in the garden here , but Her Majesty doesnae care for them so they were thrown out on the rubbish heap , but the rubbish heap was by the river so the seeds were carried down by the water and sprouted by themselves on the bank .
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