Example sentences of "the [noun] down [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You approach the park down a long avenue , past lawns carefully tended and set in a girdle of trees . |
| 2 | Variable wing geometry would cut the dangers down a little … but there are still CATs up there which could tear anything like a conventional aircraft apart . ’ |
| 3 | That narrows the field down a bit , if it 's correct . |
| 4 | What we are talking about is moving the responsibility down a stage so that there is a system in place that recognises individual club players and helps them when they move up . |
| 5 | If you injected cold air you 'd actually chill the furnace down a bit . |
| 6 | The answer is to send the light down a pipe which guides it round corners . |
| 7 | DESPITE AMERICA LETTING THE SIDE DOWN A BIT , SAGE GROUP PROSPERS ON BACK OF NEW PRODUCTS , ACQUISITIONS |
| 8 | Robyn leans across the passenger seat and winds the window down a little way . |
| 9 | I stopped the car in the entrance to the farm and would the window down an inch or two . |
| 10 | Yeah , I know it still needs treatment but I mean it 'll try and get the swelling down a bit . |
| 11 | it sort of brings the ceiling down a little bit as well |
| 12 | He wound his way through us as we sat fascinated at the sight as Geordie tiptoed down the beach towards the sea , his top part a deep tan , from the waist down a dirty white colour . |
| 13 | We went back , past the hall down a long , stone passageway to Peckle 's chamber . |
| 14 | On stage , using radio systems , I find it closes the sound down a lot , which I do n't like . |
| 15 | turn the sound down a bit |
| 16 | Other Windows word processors show the text re-aligning in real time , which slows the process down a little . |
| 17 | ‘ We had a riot and the bloody natives burned part of the place down a week before it was due to open . |
| 18 | She banged the phone down a second before he did , leaving him raging . |
| 19 | In the next court Geoffrey Turton was performing with his head , pushing the ball down a bit of drainpipe . |
| 20 | Their dog was also seriously hurt in the crash which pushed the HGV down an embankment . |
| 21 | ‘ For Top of the Pops , I make an effort to look glammed up but not too much — the knackered shorts tone the outfit down a bit ’ |
| 22 | on my er lesson before my test , and he said just push the brake down a minute and I did and he said oh , you try it again , yeah , oh , hang on a minute , he fiddled about some more and he said right now do it again ah right that 's working now . |
| 23 | No wonder she could n't find it , Loretta thought , as she followed the woman down a maze of identical mushroom-painted corridors . |
| 24 | Yeah all she has to do is go go round her bit round just a normal road , across the road down a little bit and she 's there . |
| 25 | Turn the heating down a bit ? |
| 26 | Turn the heating down a just a bit . |
| 27 | Turn the gain down a bit and the reverb up and this translates into old Roy Buchanan — anyone remember Sweet Dreams ? |
| 28 | The wheels lifted off the runway , up came the undercarriage and , as it was the short runway , I left the flap down a little longer than usual . |
| 29 | It lay a third of the way down a dim hallway . |
| 30 | It hung two-thirds of the way down a nine-feet drop and kept coming , then paused . |