Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun sg] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | They squeezed into the little , bright cubicle and Keith put a piece of paper down on the shelf . |
2 | I could make out the tracery of blonde down on the edge of her cheek . |
3 | Seen here almost on the point of touch down during the Norseman Celebration weekend at Howey Bay , Beech 3NM Expeditor C–GEHX is operated into Red Lake frequently by Minto Airways of Edmonton , Alberta . |
4 | When the Headmaster showed him around parts of Hardside he put little pieces of cloth down on the ground and stood on these to protect his shoes . |
5 | Nathan Lazar woke up late and was unable to find any human sign of life down in the workshops . |
6 | Drop nylon cord over the stitches and hold ends of cord down under the beds while you knit a few rows . |
7 | In this chapter , I aim to narrow the area of discussion down from the larger field of objectification as a process to the question of the nature of the object per se . |
8 | And while they were biding their time over a game of backgammon down in the café , William used to wander through the silent , cluttered rooms where their investment languished , gathering dust . |
9 | I repeat that in the past 10 years there has been a devolution of power down into the regions right across Europe , not only inside the EC . |
10 | Otley came tearing back down the stairs white as a sheet and put the mug of cocoa down on the table . |
11 | Sergeant Morrison put his mug of tea down on the greasy bar and turned . |
12 | Those terms of reference seem to suit the Secretary of State down to the ground . |
13 | The porter threw one venomous look at Ranulf , slammed the jack of ale down on the bench , grumblingly unlocked the postern door and led them out on to the white , dusty forest track which snaked between the trees down to Godstowe village . |
14 | the paper and this report introduces the draft version of the highly transportation from it with consultation of organization down in the business , some whom are listed in section two |
15 | I had a fellow come rushing out to me , point duty outside Legs o' Man pub one night , when I was directing traffic , puts a bottle of beer down by the side of me . |
16 | You get a whole class of thirty-five people sat round absolutely mucking about , chucking books , ripping up books , everything like that , and the teacher stood out in front of the classroom writing a load of work down on the blackboard you ca n't really work . |
17 | She waited until he had passed through the door that led to the stairs ; then she covered up the trays of now cooling toffee , put a saucer of milk down for the cat , stroked the animal 's purring head , saying the while , ‘ Now you get to work , Flotsie , and put your score up tonight , ’ then she went out , and locked the door . |
18 | Matt black relieved by knife thin white stripes , with a broader stripe of white down over the nose . |
19 | However , the vendor company may prefer a share sale preceded by an extraction of dividends to depress the value of Target down to the net value of its assets less liabilities . |
20 | Bill , there there 'll be a tiny wee spot of water down at the bottom here Bill that 'll maybe take today just to dissolve away . |