Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] down from [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Williams could also be on the mark with Capricorn Note in the other 450 metres open , though Dawn Milligan 's latest acquisition , Valentinos Joy , which has moved down from Scotland , trialled in 26.60 secs ( going 30 fast ) . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , he is famous for it and I believe sent down from Oxford for it . |
| 3 | Neighbours had travelled down from Gloucestershire to join in the celebration : |
| 4 | The farmers going to market had come down from Barking and Ringshall and those places , and on the rough owd country roads they managed ; but as soon as they got to the tarred road in Needham street they had to stop . |
| 5 | I had come down from London looking for a job . |
| 6 | He had come down from Oxford a few months ago obsessed with the idea of social service . |
| 7 | His girlfriend , Hazel , had come down from Leeds for the weekend . |
| 8 | Twice a week a Second Secretary accompanied by a High Commission security officer had driven down from Nairobi with a gutted digest of the Service 's affairs telexed from London . |
| 9 | So he had driven down from Edinburgh to intercept the train . |
| 10 | They 've driven down from Sheffield to come with me . |
| 11 | Beador 's own response was reassuring — he thought it a ‘ ripping good idea ’ and gladly added Fontana to the travelling stable of two hunters she had brought down from Yorkshire . |