Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I suspect the answer lies in the demographic changes of the 1980s , which showed a substantial and unexpected in-migration to Scotland , on the same scale and pattern as the ‘ incomers ’ to Wales who were selling off expensive property in south east England and settling down on the proceeds .
2 Several other nuees swept harmlessly down the valley of the Riviere Blanche during the next couple of months , but on 30 August death came again to Martinique , where a powerful nuee blasted out from Mt Pelee and rolled down in a new direction , engulfing the small village of Morne Rouge .
3 Be glanced towards Kelly and slowed down for a moment before speeding onwards .
4 She reached her mother 's in nearby Northumberland Street and broke down in a state of shock .
5 From here it follows the route of the prehistoric Sewstern Lane and drops down to the Grantham Canal .
6 It blinded Willie and trickled down inside the collar of his mackintosh .
7 I left my sack at the top of Cairn Lochan and scrambled down to the foot of Savage Slit .
8 They cleared the thick , wooded hills of Oxford and went down into the open countryside .
9 John talked , quickly and urgently , while Patrick drove along the M4 , crossed the Chiswick and Hammersmith Flyovers and slowed down for the traffic in Cromwell Road .
10 Head towards Gennargentu and look down over the vast , untamed terrain where sheep graze among herbs and shrubs .
11 The last act before the battle was the same for all , from the Czar , Kutusov and Weirother down to the humblest man in the ranks .
12 Cross the road and take path going north-north-east which then bears left to Stoke Ridge and goes down to the bend in the road at Stoke Pero .
13 They reached the auto-route du Soleil and settled down to a steady ninety kilometres an hour .
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