Example sentences of "came down [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They came down into the hall and heard a key in the lock . |
| 2 | A moment later the hatch shot open and men in boots came down into the hold , their voices loud in the confined space . |
| 3 | He came down into the cellar and was awarded a pint and we all seemed to be enjoying ourselves when , once more , there was a banging on the door . |
| 4 | So the sergeant came down into the cellar and again was awarded a pint ; he explained that the wing commander was wanted back at Oakington immediately because someone at HQ wanted to speak to him . |
| 5 | ‘ But for some reason , on this occasion , one firework came down into the crowd . |
| 6 | The plane came down into the car park of an agricultural company at Barton Hartshorn in Buckinghamshire . |
| 7 | When the verdict came down over the radio earlier that afternoon , I thought it had to be some kind of misunderstanding — a joke . |
| 8 | Tomorrow , May 21 , at a few minutes before six in the evening it will be precisely half a century since Wellington DV841 came down over the County Durham village of Roddymoor . |
| 9 | The singer later needed his prop when the rains came down at the band 's sell-out ‘ Finstock ’ gig . |
| 10 | The blade came down at an angle on my first finger , but chopped straight through the rest . |
| 11 | ‘ The spider came down on a thread in front of me while I was driving . |
| 12 | The sail came down on the run . |
| 13 | His chump hand came down on the desk , giving her a point of focus . |
| 14 | P.O. ( A ) Jopling and his TAG , L/A Glen , were in the Skua ( L3007 ) , they and the Fulmar firing from long range but only achieving a single hit on the dorsal turret , but both then closed in and after further firing the much-damaged floatplane came down on the sea , the engineer breaking an arm during the crash-landing . |
| 15 | As it flopped its way forward , the vulnerable underside came down on the ring just as the mini-grenade in the stone erupted into satisfying flame . |
| 16 | The biggest excitement of the war for us happened when an aeroplane came down on the hill above Clove Lodge , which is just across the valley from Low Birk Hatt . |
| 17 | They finally came down on the side of 36-year-old Anne Bancroft , although she had seldom played comedy , having made her name in such powerful dramas as The Miracle Worker and The Pumpkin Eater . |
| 18 | Having contemplated the pro 's and con 's Darwin came down on the side in favour of marriage . |
| 19 | There 's that side of things , and I hope that that is changing , alas again too slowly erm I think the Taylor report , which firmly came down on the side of more lay control of schools by parents and members of the community , put up and unanswerable case . |
| 20 | The aircraft came down during an attempt to land in bad weather . |
| 21 | Burun 's feet came down off the sill . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Laura came down with a handkerchief and wiped her son 's nose . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | The bag came down with a thud and spilt its contents over the bare oak planks . |
| 26 | How many dead people came down with the rain . |
| 27 | She came down with the baby in her arms , took one look at Vincent , and burst into tears . |
| 28 | Richard said he 'd invite me over next time she came down for the weekend . ’ |
| 29 | I came down for the fire , for it was cold in my room . |
| 30 | ‘ Given that I was one of them it came down to a choice between Gower and Gatting . |