Example sentences of "all [art] [noun sg] down " in BNC.

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1 And flying up and down the stairs full of gin and nooky — no wonder she tripped and crashed all the way down . ’
2 In memory , when the sun shone over Reinbeck , it would be bright in Reincliff as well and all the way down to New York .
3 But it was felt anomalous to take it all the way down to fourth XV , even under-18 , level , ’ said Hogg .
4 I really do n't fancy schlepping all the way down there .
5 What a keen lad is Frank , leaving the ‘ Pool at 5 am to come to our house and then all the way down there .
6 Flat-chested and skinny too , like a stick all the way down .
7 I sort of start running now to find a way out quick , but this wire fence goes all the way down to the wall at the other end and I ca n't find no door in it .
8 I stopped long enough to recharge , then pedalled up the Arrow Valley , crossed a ridge of hills and then freewheeled all the way down to the largest second hand bookshop in the world at Hay-on-Wye .
9 Perhaps it is because I was married on November 5 , and all the way down to a miserable , wet Bournemouth where we spent our honeymoon , there were village bonfires set out ready .
10 Dan Wagoner 's own new work , first staged in Plymouth in October , has a jokey title , Turtles All The Way Down , and has something to do with a Bertrand Russell lecture when it was suggested that the Earth is not round but carried on the back of a giant tortoise which stands on turtles all the way down .
11 The argument continued up the stairs to Downing Street 's reception rooms — where we paused to smile and be photographed — and all the way down again .
12 The front was slashed all the way down to her navel to reveal rounded breasts , which rose and fell temptingly like a couple of ripe peaches .
13 With Nurse 's letter folded in his hand , he ran all the way down to the infants ' school on the corner before stopping to catch his breath .
14 With luck , with extreme luck , the curtain would n't go all the way down to the river 's bed .
15 IN the office of Jacques Attalli , president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development , is a row of Russian matrioshka dolls , representing the great villains of the 20th century — Saddam Hussein , Adolf Hitler , Joseph Stalin , all the way down to a miniature Leonid Brezhnev .
16 All the way down in the train I kept seeing you smiling at me — oh , so wistfully .
17 And he must keep his eyes open , seeing all the way down .
18 We drove all the way down in the snow but they caught us and said we could n't have them ; not surprisingly I suppose . ’
19 All the way down we listened with feigned interest to our man 's proud record of clock-beating on other hills .
20 ‘ She 's big all the way down . ’
21 For several years we drove all the way down from Hertfordshire to Cornwall , very slowly , starting in the early hours of the morning and arriving about tea-time , if we were lucky .
22 In came Flt Lt Marshall , red faced and furious , having taken his plane all the way up to the top of the cloud and all the way down again .
23 I 've just put the fiver in the bottle neck and I 'm trying to get it to unfurl so it wo n't drop all the way down , when she groans .
24 Sometimes he was on the Numbers 8 and 9 routes , which went all the way down to Granton Square .
25 Radical dudes impress those bodacious babes by catching waves at Harvey Nicks and riding their planks all the way down to where Emporio Armani used to be .
26 With this , the petrified toddler would disappear in the rushing water and , floundering like an asthmatic salmon , be tossed like a cork all the way down , occasionally smashing its as-yet-unhardened cranium into the wall and ending up bobbing dazed in the pool at the bottom , while other members of the family zoomed in with the Camcorder , dreaming of the £1,000 they 'd win from Jeremy Beadle .
27 She talked almost all the way down through the forest : and then , when we were out in the open she started again , ‘ Do you see those trees over there ? ’
28 The African version of the stegosaur had long spikes all the way down to its tail , with spikes even on its back legs .
29 Often it ‘ clonks ’ at the fully open or fully closed positions , and sometimes the guitar howls uncontrollably when the pot is turned all the way down .
30 He opened his raincoat all the way down , took something that hung free from near his waist and held it up .
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