Example sentences of "a [noun] bring down " in BNC.

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1 GOD 'S PROMISES ON THE BRINK and a hero brought down to earth with a bump
2 The wage freeze was part of a campaign to bring down inflation from 2,000-2,500 per cent to a target of 13 per cent .
3 One of them — an adolescent with the fair , downy looks of a choir boy — reached up with a pole to bring down a clump of unidentifiable silvery speckled birds .
4 A policeman brought down two children who clambered on to the roof of a butcher 's shop in South Bank Road , Middlesbrough , at the weekend and could not get down .
5 Welcome back : One of the world 's leading classical violinists is backing a local record company in an attempt to bring down the price of compact discs .
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