Example sentences of "[noun] come down " in BNC.

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1 Early in his time as prime minister he asked Ramsey to come down from York so that they could meet .
2 Yes , we 've got Maidenhead to come down here , a home game in a few weeks time , so obviously that will be quite an interesting game .
3 I do n't know how you have the nerve to come down here , really .
4 Buried deep within the entrails of the US budget compromise is the first apparently successful attempt on Capitol Hill to come down heavily on junk bonds and leveraged buyouts ( LBO ) .
5 I 've a mind to come down there , bring you in and dip both of your heads in a bucket of water ! ’
6 Tell Alistair because erm , he 'll enjoy the joke because , Emelda came down to us you see , she arrived at lunch time , out of the blue to us
7 He was soon helped by Madra and Isay , and the trio worked with a will in the growing twilight as the snow came down more thickly and visibility worsened .
8 SPLASH came down to view Europe 's best after the European Championships at Warrington .
9 Edward came down from his room .
10 The next day , when Edward came down to breakfast , Gordon Lang , the Archbishop of Canterbury , was waiting for him .
11 A whole thicket of broom bushes came down in that slip , as you saw .
12 The estate agent came down from Dublin to show them over .
13 A professor came down from the university to investigate the project .
14 Donal Lunny came down , and Gerry O'Beirne and Mary Custy and Eoin O'Neill , my sister Mary , and Adam Calyton , Mike Scott and Steve Wickham had been over in Spiddal at the time , working with John , so they came over for the crack .
15 A few minutes later Sir Richard came down , closely followed by Lady Isabella and Buckingham .
16 D' you think when The Bomber came down it just killed twenty people and left the rest of us drinking Korn and singing fal-lal-lal ?
17 The Bomber came down in the middle of morning service . ’
18 ‘ Were you here when The Bomber came down ? ’
19 The account of Paul 's dream about the Macedonian appears in Acts , Chapter 16 : 8 And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas .
20 This may sound harsh , but it seems to me that when we lost our empire our eyes came down from the horizon and looked at our feet .
21 In state primary schools the pupil-teacher ratio went down by 7.5 per cent and in state secondary schools there was a fall of 9.5 per cent , but in the same ten year period the pupil-teacher ratio in independent schools came down by 17.7 per cent .
22 When the document was sent out for consultation , teachers , advisers and inspectors came down almost unanimously on our side .
23 I would have dallied longer but the venerable Bere came down to wish us farewell .
24 As the hammer came down at a then-record $53.9 million , Mr Payson whooped ‘ I think he 'd be happy with that ’ , referring to Van Gogh , who killed himself a year after completing Irises , aged 37 .
25 The boat came down between two waves , and Grace quickly got her oars out .
26 A horse came down the ramp in one bound , as if on wings , hit the concrete in a shower of sparks .
27 But I can remember one thing that happened in in that respect was that the superintendent came down to a meeting or he wanted to see us after nationalization .
28 Mm yes , erm since the home office secretary 's initiative it 's progressing quite well , with interest from certainly Bassett , Newark Stanton on the Wolds Tollerton and some other of the rural Coldfield areas were interested in going forward , Bassett looked very very interested , we went to a meeting last night , eighteen parish councils were represented , er Beckingham is going to be the first one , they 've got a special that lives there who 's gon na take up the work , Superintendent came down last night to do a circular of em a questionnaire around the village and parish to get find out what people want , and then go and see what the specials able to provide and meet the two together and get some sort of contractive agreement , he 'll work from the police house there , he 'll have access to the car , when it 's not being used by the rural officer , also his radio .
29 The-other four Goshawk aircraft came down in an angled line which allowed each gun to rake the target from nose to tail in a continuous devastation of bullets .
30 The aircraft came down during an attempt to land in bad weather .
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