Example sentences of "[noun] brings down " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm just going to park the car well away from the house , just in case this wind brings down any of the roof . ’ |
2 | No 37669 in early Railfreight grey livery brings down English China Clays train , consisting newly introduced CDA wagons , into Lostwithiel station on 6 May 1988 . |
3 | A professional chimney sweep may be able to give you some indication of the flue 's condition from the type of debris his brush brings down . |
4 | PROMOTER Brian Snagg brings down the curtain on the dinner/boxing season at the Devonshire House Sporting Club tomorrow night . |
5 | A 10% cut in benefits brings down his expected duration by only 0.1 weeks . |
6 | The weight of the wasp upon its lower lip brings down the upper lip of the flower containing the anthers , to dust the wasp 's back liberally before his eventual , disappointed departure to another flower , carrying the orchid pollen with him . |
7 | Yet he stressed the importance of middle-class religion and family life to the monarchy 's health : ‘ A family on the throne brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life . ’ |