Example sentences of "came down [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boat came down between two waves , and Grace quickly got her oars out . |
| 2 | His hands came down at either side of her , trapping her against the wall . |
| 3 | So Ariel kept vigil as the night came down on that day nearly four hundred years ago , when everything changed for them . |
| 4 | She came down with this summer flu everyone 's getting and went home before I got in . |
| 5 | Now that we could relax a bit , we began to realise just how tired we all were and many girls came down with minor ailments , such as skin rashes and tonsilitis . |
| 6 | Bill could n't beli well they came down to seventeen pound , I thought well that 's not much |
| 7 | The first game was good , but it came down to one player , Garrison , who was desperate to win , and one player , Graff , who just kind of did n't want to lose . |
| 8 | It all came down to bloody money . |
| 9 | ‘ She came down to Aberconwy School where we all were and said she wanted all the mothers and babies to stay with her , ’ said Tracey Parker . |
| 10 | ‘ For I called on the sea to bear me away , and I came down to this isle and took it for my own . |
| 11 | None of the questions highlighted above by Bukharin can be abstracted from state policies in a Soviet type economy , even that of the mid-1920s , therefore once one had made a few generalisations about the need to transfer surplus from the private sector to the state sector of the economy , all else came down to precise policies which are not self-regulating but consciously decided upon . |
| 12 | A whole thicket of broom bushes came down in that slip , as you saw . |
| 13 | He had been following the narrow forest path downhill for some leagues , the trees soaring ever taller overhead , so that the sunlight came down in muted bars between the leaves . |
| 14 | These girls came down in special trains : it was n't just the odd few . |
| 15 | ‘ Then , ’ continued the barmaid , as Cornelius sniffed on appreciatively , ‘ this meteor came down in old Jack Spar 's field , least as how they thought it were a meteor . |