Example sentences of "him down as " in BNC.

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1 She put him down as the little grey man had foretold on a huge grey granite stone , pitted and scarred and bald .
2 It came from a very smart left-hand catch by Hick , his sixth of the match , a reprimand by gesture to WCM for putting him down as having missed a catch ( Aqib ) in the Lord 's Test which actually fell an inch or two short of Hick 's fingers .
3 And when it was not shouting him down as he tried to suggest that the powers of the courts were adequate , the conference heard Mr R. A. Butler pledge himself to a new building programme of short-sharp-shock Detention Centres .
4 So that an angry customer in Donegal will get exactly the same wording to calm him down as he would in Cork or Wexford .
5 Graham 's first touch let him down as Boro waited for offside and Stephen Pears was able to smother the ball .
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