Example sentences of "[noun sg] back down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He did n't even get the blasted crate back down on the runway , poor sod . |
2 | It was a silent drive back down into the town . |
3 | From Gourette you can continue to climb , bending now sharply to the left on the way up to the Col d'Aubisque , though pausing above Gourette at a viewpoint called the Crêtes Blanches , where there is a hotel and , more to the point , a wonderful view back down over the ski village in its cirque as well as westwards to the peaks on the far side of the Ossau valley . |
4 | Of course you ca n't ride it up trackless slopes of heather , peat hags and boulder fields — in fact you have to carry it on your shoulder as soon as you leave any kind of track at all — but it performed brilliantly on the rocky Land-Rover track back down from the hill . |
5 | This new oceanic crust migrates from its place of birth , eventually plunging to destruction back down in the mantle , when the oceanic plate collides with a continental plate . |