Example sentences of "[noun pl] came down from the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This may sound harsh , but it seems to me that when we lost our empire our eyes came down from the horizon and looked at our feet . |
| 2 | These primates came down from the trees and gradually learned to walk upright . |
| 3 | Huge space-age lights came down from the ceiling to flash in time to the thudding pulse of the music . |
| 4 | Most of the owners came down from the Clubhouse to watch the saddling of the runners in the Jockey Club Race Train Stakes , and all the sportier of them wore the rosettes . |
| 5 | One by one , the men came down from the top of the rock , and sat with their arms around each other , out of the wind . |
| 6 | Bats developed " send/receive " switching technology long long ago , probably millions of years before our ancestors came down from the trees . |