Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] came down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not every horse handles the tight bends of the Musselburgh circuit so well , and Claire Balding was lucky to get away without serious injury after Dusky Duchess lost her back legs and came down . |
| 2 | Then Handlebar 's cock suddenly jumped into the air , flew the distance that separated it from its rival and came down on the darker bird with its neck arched and talons open . |
| 3 | The fascination of this book is in its clear-sighted debunking of the myths which many have fondly mistaken for historical truth : that Columbus was really aiming for Asia , that he and his sailors thought the world was flat , that Queen Isabella pawned her jewels to finance his trips and came down with her husband to wave him off from the docks , or even ( a fondly-cherished delusion ) that these were journeys of discovery rather than intentional acquisition and expansion of the Spanish empire . |
| 4 | It was all the usual Maranello balderdash and came down , basically , to the inflated notions Ferrari had of his own importance . |
| 5 | In the morning erm we got some bread and put it on the window and came down and we caught it and put it out again . |
| 6 | I just slipped out , walked down a corridor , out through a side exit and came down to home . |
| 7 | Following these now disregarded signs of past activity along the old path , I traversed the hillside and came down to a crumbling stone sheepfold with the roofless remains of a shepherd 's hut built into one wall . |
| 8 | She came to the rehearsal and came down the bridge over the orchestra where I was directing , and she said to the manager , ‘ If this veil remains , I do not sing . ’ |
| 9 | About one o'clock on the morning of 28th August , 1944 , a United States Air Force transport plane , with 20 service personnel on board , crashed on take-off and came down on Berelands Road and Hillside Avenue , Prestwick . |
| 10 | I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 . |
| 11 | The miners tramped up the valleys in the morning , worked all day and came down at night . |
| 12 | A student at Lashan Gliding Centre was badly hurt once when the glider lifted off the ground and came down on top of him as he walked by the nose . |
| 13 | They crossed a bridge and came down steps to the water 's edge . |
| 14 | The aircraft hit the top of a nhangar and came down out of control on the edge of the runway at RAF ST Athan . |
| 15 | ‘ The servant left the wine in Brampton 's chamber and came down . |
| 16 | The little book went up in the air and came down shut . |
| 17 | She wound her arms around his neck , eagerly accepting his heated kisses until he lifted her on to the bed and came down on top of her , covering her and dominating her . |
| 18 | Mr Scowcroft was , until his appointment , the co-chairman of a committee drawn from the defence elites of both parties , which in February found a form of words that satisfied its wide range of members and came down gently in favour of Midgetman first and rail-MX only later . |
| 19 | Borrow was pleased to accept the invitation and came down for Christmas , 1853 . |
| 20 | Nails concentrated hard and found the stride about once in every two circles , but could not keep with it for more than two or three strides before he lost his balance and came down while Midnight was coming up . |
| 21 | After Schloss Hartheim , which seemed to go on for ever , the three of us moved out of her parents ' house and came down here to Munich and its Alpine air . |
| 22 | The foot took a step and came down again . |
| 23 | Mr Paul Bagni , general manager of Dalgety , said : ‘ I am convinced the pilot was aiming for an old airfield behind our plant but came down just short of it . ’ |