Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] down [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Now in the inside of that it opens out , there 's an opening in the bone and that leads down among other things into a tube down here , now that is connected up further down to the sinuses across
2 And that comes down to the individual .
3 When I was feeling really low , I could have quit if it had n't been for everyone who 'd been following me , and that comes down to everyone here at the schools .
4 And then — then , you consequently climb the damned thing and are too drunk and half-witted to get down by yourself ! ’
5 Sometimes it is necessary to wait as long as two years before the upheaval and upset dies down to a level where you are really ready to cope again .
6 Christmas came and went , with Bob Lamb being invited to share the Oaks ' family celebrations on Christmas Day , and all going down to Cherry Tree Farm on Boxing Day .
7 Galettes , Brittany 's savoury buckwheat pancakes , are served with different fillings , salad and relishes with dessert crepes , followed by organic ice creams and all washed down with ciders , soft drinks or wines .
8 The first change they noticed as a result of the Revolution was the indiscriminate and wasteful hacking down of the woods by the peasants : large trees had merely been deprived of their thinner branches .
9 ‘ The highlanders , ’ testified one Jacobite present , ‘ though faint with hunger and ready to drop down with fatigue and want of sleep , seemed to forget all their hardships at the approach of the enemy .
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