Example sentences of "[adj] come down [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Missionary Kate McBeth wrote : ‘ For a few years at first Joseph was afraid to come down upon the Nez Perce reserve — afraid of the surrounding whites and because of the many indictments against him — but this fear wore off . |
2 | Another came down near the Leprosy Hospital , St. Bartholomew 's , and pieces of wreckage from these two aircraft are still currently on display in the Malta War Museum . |
3 | As I banked to port to make a full beam attack on the nearest 88 I sighted the 109s coming down on the other three . |
4 | All that 's , you see there 's , there 's a few comes at the , even at the present moment , there 's some come down from every year . |
5 | Course it 's worth bothering because a lot of young men that was unemployed come down to the school where I 'm the caretaker and they said , we know that you 're running short is there any chance of getting in on the scene ? |
6 | because it 's got a desk , it 's desk and er , we keep it , er this comes down as a desk , you can write on there |
7 | But this comes down to saying no more than that the dog eats the meat not the eggplant . |
8 | but I think this , this comes down to the |
9 | All of this comes down to one simple phrase : working more efficiently so we can do more and do it better . |
10 | MacLachlan , victor of eight combats over the island , was fortunate to come down on Malta itself , rather than in the sea : ‘ For what seemed like hours I hung there , apparently motionless , with Malta still as far away as ever . |
11 | He left , promising to come down with his wife and make a party of it . |
12 | Many experiments were done to decide who should have responsibility for controlling the sound ; but eventually it all came down to the engineers , assisted by meters and ( most important of all ) a keen musical sense . |
13 | It all came down to the last throw the lady who came second had three houses on Park Lane and Mayfair but I threw an 11 and sailed right past ! ’ |
14 | It all came down to bloody money . |
15 | The King , the Queen and their lords and ladies all came down to the beach to wave goodbye . |
16 | . They 're all coming down off the bloody erm . |
17 | They went higher , up the steep winding road , snow banked high on either side of them and no traffic at all coming down from the pass . |
18 | It may all come down to Clark if Oakland are to be kept at bay . |
19 | The Homeric heroes , the personalities of the early old Testament , individuals of the old empires of Babylon and Egypt have all come down to us as individuals driven by interior forces . |
20 | It could all come down to the doorsteps in Darlington . |
21 | Had it all come down to this ? |
22 | Paul Oldfield and Simon Reynolds reckon it all comes down to sexual politics . |
23 | ‘ It all comes down to how you deliver it . |
24 | Bullfighting may be about grace and beauty , a poetic dance between man and beast , but it all comes down to the kill . |
25 | It all comes down to him really , but I guess you knew that already . ’ |
26 | It all comes down to who holds the purse strings , and at the point when it comes down to that level , something has gone wrong . |
27 | In the end it all comes down to a matter of priorities . |
28 | Again , it all comes down to the vocal thing . |
29 | ‘ It all comes down to ‘ fair play ’ or the lack of it . |
30 | Usually it all comes down to one solution — more money — and when that has been arranged , the battle with the builders is re-arranged to contain the damage . |