From that shaft descended an elevator which stopped at the opening.

The major ran down the stairs and was in the street before the elevator descended.

The elevator descended to the platform level to pick up a passenger.

The elevator descended three floors and then the doors opened.

There was a moment of silence as the elevator descended.

The doors closed and the elevator descended one floor before it stopped again.

He looked down, as the elevator descended, at the fountains on the ground floor.

As the elevator descended, Stern felt the weight of his troubles.

He pulled the lever, but the elevator did not descend.

Once the elevator had descended, it could not rise again unless a special switch was pulled from above.