1.   Had his boys grabbed either one, well, that tsunami might be bearing down somewhere else.

2.   He said many customers have damaged fans by bearing down too hard while dusting their blades.

3.   I just have to bear down myself.

4.   She had the full weight of the Gambian police, Muslim culture and her family bearing down, berating, even physically abusing her, she says.

5.   While money long has been a source of tension, Frazier is bearing down so hard these days that the staff sounds nearly mutinous.

6.   With the age boom bearing down, that influence is growing.

7.   Seeing Donizete bearing down, goalkeeper Warren Barrett was sliding to his left.