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 . |