Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] down [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And did some go from the likes of Deeside or Braemar down to the the lowlands ?
2 It starts in September or October down in the West Country , where the Dorset Horn and the Dorset Down get together to produce a little bleating ball of fluff round about 152 days later , and ready for the table not so long after that .
3 There were no youthful revolutionaries , they were all , in the main , mature men — some of whom had fought in '16 — and all of whom had advanced the Irish cause either with funds or arms down through the years .
4 Stage 6 takes us to sealing in the dowels with stitches across the pockets , and the securing straps are added 9 1/2 in or 24cm down from the front end of the leading edge pocket .
5 Gone are the days when a couple furnished their house from top to bottom in a style that fitted in with the tastes of friends , neighbours , colleagues at work , or cronies down at the pub or tennis club .
6 So you thought gliding was a pleasant way of spending leisure time away from the cares and woes down on the ground .
7 The growing trend in directors ' personal liability , which some would argue assumes a superhuman omniscience about what is happening within the company at all times , means an effective plan driving awareness and responsibility down through the organisation is increasingly essential .
8 No you do n't , no see they 've had er mums and tots down at the centre today
9 Sitting as shown , pull the head and shoulders down towards the knees .
10 Sitting as shown , pull the head and shoulders down towards the knees .
11 Sitting as shown , pull the head and shoulders down towards the knees .
12 Straighten the legs and pull the head and shoulders down towards the knees .
13 Sitting as shown , pull the head and shoulders down towards the knees .
14 I watched both them and Mathews closely throughout both days while he was giving evidence , and for most of the time all three of the judges had their heads and eyes down on the notes they were keeping . ’
15 At just 7 stone 7 , Sam Benham wo n't be rocking the Oxford boat , but her call up as cox has caused a few ripples and waves down on the Thames .
16 She put a plate of steak and chips down on the kitchen table with an array of sauce-bottles and vinegar .
17 One evening Sigarup brought the rams and he-goats down from the mountain pastures and Śa kar went to take his place , tending the ewes and lambs .
18 By the time I find a room it 's too late to do anything except go out on to the balcony and gaze down at the still-warm street , the signs .
19 Alternatively you can turn right along the forest road then go left and drop down off the road to follow a track and waymarkers down to the car park .
20 He brought his talons and beak down on the bars with such force that the very Cages themselves shook with the power of it .
21 On death their placed as aggregate and rain down onto the sea floor where they dissolve if the water is deep enough .
22 ‘ Doctor , get the captain and squire down to the cabin .
23 Estella put some bread and meat down on the ground for me , like a dog .
24 We moved fast back up the stairs , along the passage and back down into the lobby of the Regal Arms , trying not to run .
25 Taking the Dornier 's position will be Hudson A16-199 , itself needing the other wings removed before it can be towed from its current position through the Sydney Camm Hall in the centre of the display area , and back down past the Beaufighter and Belvedere , finally being positioned opposite the Stranraer flying-boat .
26 He marked in the cabin , the quarry , and the track up as far as the cabin and back down through the dip to the fork .
27 Nanny these soap and things down on the right here , in front of you
28 At the climax of the episode Dr Kate ministered to this Miss Havisham figure ( ’ She needs help , not punishment ’ ) , while hubby was out doing an OK Corral number with the mods and rockers down at the village dance .
29 This was of narrow gauge ( 1' 11 ’ ) and opened in the same year , 1868 , to carry slates from the Hendre Ddu quarries and timber down to the railway .
30 Kylie Minogue is making a rare live appearance and performance down on the beach .
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