Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] down [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the mid-Eighties the Jockey Club invited him down to London to deliver a gentle reminder . |
| 2 | A small detour takes you down to Caniço de Baixa or Ponta da Oliveira where there is a small modern development ( mainly owned by Germans ) . |
| 3 | That 's what the Hereford fans must have thought , when they watched their side go one down to Northampton towards the end of the first half . |
| 4 | Perry directs me down to Euston Road and forgets to mention the turnoff , causing me to make a rather dangerous and illegal U-turn at King 's Cross . |
| 5 | The King agreed , and ordered his officials to put me down on Balnibarbi , and show me round the capital , Lagado . |
| 6 | It was as thoughtful and generous an invitation as King Hussein sending us down to Petra and Aqaba . |
| 7 | Brian Seymour 's crew brought her down from Scotland for the royal occasion and my crew joined at Southampton to put the final touches on the paint and brightwork . |
| 8 | A boat returned me to the little coral landing-strip ; Friendly Islands Airways took me down to Tongatapu ; and within half a day I was settled in a small hotel in Auckland , waiting for the weekly Cathay Pacific jet home . |
| 9 | Indeed , he has never really fitted in since Kendall brought him down from Scotland more than a year ago . |
| 10 | ‘ I played soccer all the way through school and never entertained the thought of rugby until a couple of friends took me down to Preston Grasshoppers . |
| 11 | We had organized a helicopter to get him down to London in time . |
| 12 | Hatchet-faced , tough as the city 's granite , Yevdoxia plumped herself down at Anna 's side . |
| 13 | A short walk takes you down to Widemouth Beach one of Cornwall 's finest beaches with a vast expanse of sand , good bathing and wonderful surfing . |
| 14 | Jamie walks me down to Brockley Cross , inhaling fresh air through his nostrils like Islanders sniff cocaine . |
| 15 | Yevdoxia put it down to Chernobyl . |