Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [verb] down to the " in BNC.

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1 Each time she does so , the male has to dig down to the buried vegetation and cover it over again .
2 Now what was required then was that although the job was in a rush , the management had to telephone down to the Admiralty in Bath to get the appropriate sanction you know , to , to accept the cylinder with the er bigger gauge bore .
3 This same process has continued down to the present , now with the next generation of Hirmers , Albert and Irmgard , supplying many new plates , especially of the recently restored churches at Wies and Dießen .
4 The fat man over to his right had leaned down to the floor .
5 Then , once I am at home , I usually think the whole of it was splendid , and hate having to settle down to the monotonous , lonely life of a writer .
6 Fairfax — Fahfakhs — who was a big man in the government had come down to the little town where Tepilit was held .
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