Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having started the match eight points down from the first leg , Hemel spent the first half apparently doing everything they could to double the deficit . |
| 2 | This cuts down on the suspense and Ballantyne sees it as being comic . |
| 3 | In practice this boils down to the governments being saddled with the bulk of the foreign hard currency debts , while it is private individuals in those same countries who hold most of the hard-currency assets . |
| 4 | but I think this , this comes down to the |
| 5 | that passes down to the south west sir , yes . |
| 6 | That reaches down to the floor as I understand it . |
| 7 | ‘ That leads down to the cisterns , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Yeah it does , it all washes down into the garden you see cos the garden 's on a slope and the field , the field slopes straight into the garden , and when we have , when we really have lots and lots of rain , you look out your back windows and there 's about that much lying there , cos it 's running down and it ca n't get past the houses , so it just builds up and floods |
| 9 | It all boils down to the fact that the problem needs to be simplified . |
| 10 | Bullfighting may be about grace and beauty , a poetic dance between man and beast , but it all comes down to the kill . |
| 11 | Again , it all comes down to the vocal thing . |
| 12 | From a black perspective you 're up against a white power structure and it does n't really matter whether you 're being beaten up or abused by the police or by a group of kids on the street , it all comes down to the same thing — racism . |
| 13 | It all comes down to the quality of your trash . |
| 14 | You know , again as you said earlier on it all comes down in the end to the head ! |
| 15 | And that comes down to the individual . |
| 16 | That comes down to the same problem , that actually |