Example sentences of "down [prep] the low [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went down through the lower hall to the kitchen , drank some water . |
| 2 | In a few hours I felt reborn and replete with new powers , washed clean and cured of a long sickness , finally ready to enter life with joy and vigour ; equally cured was suddenly the world around me , and exorcised the name and face of the woman who had gone down into the lower depths with me and had not returned . |
| 3 | Then , on the second day , we dropped down into the lowest part of the crater to reach the hot springs . |
| 4 | He leaned over the rail to peer down onto the lower deck . |
| 5 | It 's almost equally inevitable that they will go down in the low income bracket . |
| 6 | Over supper we sit down in the low evening sun and watch the hills change from one blue to another , to mauve , to grey , to black . |
| 7 | Yes , could you say that just a little louder , I 'm not sure that they caught it down in the lower basement . |
| 8 | Marovitz and the Jeanetta Cochrane were early tenants down in the lower depths . |
| 9 | ‘ All members of the team are to be down in the lower block , with their kit , half an hour before lock-up … |
| 10 | He also says that Caesar started off in the lower classes and built himself up to where he stood and could only look down on the lower classes by turning his back on his friends and former colleagues . |
| 11 | She sat down on the low wall . |
| 12 | She dumped herself down on the low stone wall that skirted the churchyard . |
| 13 | Putting his glass down on the low coffee-table , Ashley sat quietly in a corner of the sofa . |
| 14 | Somehow , the aircraft had not been adequately lashed down on the low loader and as the lorry moved forward the Firefly rolled off its trestles on to the bed of the lorry damaging the undersides of the aircraft in the process , the aircraft was then reloaded and secured and thankfully the reset of the trip to Duxford was uneventful . |
| 15 | The kettle boiled and I made the drinks and followed him through to set the mugs down on the low table near the fireplace . |
| 16 | He set the basket down on the low table by the oven , then turned back , looking at the boy . |
| 17 | Mrs Thrigg plumped the coffee and home-made biscuits down on the low table beside the sofa in Mrs Baggley 's drawing-room and stumped out like a stage char . |
| 18 | If you clamber down to the low water mark when the tide is receding ( the ‘ ebb ’ tide ) , you will find dry land appear before you and rivulets of water flowing out towards the sea . |
| 19 | All settings up to about 8 ( out of 10 ) on the master volume elicit a clear , punchy tone , right down to the lower notes on my 5-string , and live it proved well able to compete with two rawk'n'rawl guitar players and a loud drum kit on an R&B pub gig . |
| 20 | When Ruth went down to the lower deck it was a hive of activity , with the strangest thing she had so far seen taking place . |
| 21 | At first he had assumed that she had climbed down to the lower deck and gone forward . |
| 22 | , Well done , he 's right , no you were n't , I was just calling an order down to the lower basement . |
| 23 | They took the escalator down to the lower level and the Grillapolis café . |
| 24 | Take the escalator down to the lower level . |
| 25 | The two men combed the moors , squelching through the soggy ground until they were satisfied that all the sheep had been rounded up and brought down to the lower pastures to safety . |
| 26 | Its usual course flows from above the lorry park , round the trees and down to the lower bridge which marks its normal width . |
| 27 | And that meant taking a trip down to the lower end of the Bayswater Road . |
| 28 | Jennifer remembered Tristram 's face grinning through the wall , and the firm warm clasp of his hand as he reached through to her ; she remembered a night when the moonlight was like mercury on the trees — and she remembered her own sudden cry of love and joy , which Mrs Prynn had thought was the deadly shriek of a mandrake and which had caused her to go down to the lower scullery to see if Jennifer was safe . |
| 29 | The severe drop down to the lower parts of the garden means it is sensible to provide a physical barrier and this has been cleverly achieved with a seat and barbecue that matches the sweep of the terrace itself . |
| 30 | But anyway , this is a very amusing film , but , but the idea of mission control is the concept of the ego , where it is portrayed in a very amusing way in this film by Woody Allen , that the consciousness , Woody Allen 's consciousness , is portrayed as mission control at Houston erm and er erm it , that particular scene ends with er when er control erm mission control sends a message down to the lower parts of the body , I wo n't mention which , says we 're going around again boys , and they think oh my God they 're very amusing . |