Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [verb] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The viewing figure must go down by a half now . |
| 2 | Priority in debate to Southern and Northern regions so if all the additional speakers could come down to the front , be very much obliged . |
| 3 | If speakers could come down to the front please Colleagues , settle now please . |
| 4 | I call Birmingham Region to move two three six and again colleagues , if supporting speakers could come down to the front it will assist . |
| 5 | Mentioned earlier , colleagues that erm , there are a number of motions , so if the movers and supporting speakers could come down to the rostrum , it would be er helpful . |
| 6 | You part of the horn , you dredged them up , cos you used t the only thing we saw taken out , then this old fella used to come down from the Museum or whatever he was and he used to be pleased he 'd stay there all day and pick up them all . |
| 7 | Cup of tea would go down like a bomb but |
| 8 | Okay , if the seconder and additional speakers would come down to the front , please . |
| 9 | First of all Birmingham again colleagues , it will be very helpful and will save time if intended speakers would come down to the front |
| 10 | After a time the circuit should settle down to a state in which the usual combinations of inputs to the cell are relatively ineffective , while any unusual combination can still set off a strong response . |
| 11 | The longer this persisted , the hotter the planet got , because energy from the Sun could penetrate down through the clouds but was incapable of escaping back out through them ( the famous ‘ greenhouse effect ’ ) . |
| 12 | Every year , in late October , she would arrive with her annual accounts , and she and Nigel would settle down at the dining-table with a bottle of wine and go through them . |
| 13 | Yet although my addresses were chiefly in the nature of pep-talks , I usually contrived to work in what today would be called ‘ culture ’ , and sometimes the pub scene in The Waste Land or parts of Portrait of a Lady would go down with a wow . |
| 14 | I still believe that one day humanity will bow down before the altars of God and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed , and non-violent redemptive goodwill will proclaim the rule of the land . |
| 15 | Only last week , Isosceles confirmed that chief executive Alistair Mitchell-Innes will step down in the near future . |
| 16 | Conversely , any fool can sit down at a slot machine . |
| 17 | For just £2.75 the happy eater can sit down to a plate of fish , chips , mushy peas and a bread bun . |
| 18 | Every day the Ethiopian planes may swoop down from the sky . |
| 19 | And then , if everything ran true to form , the undamaged clays would sail down to a landing somewhere out of sight . |
| 20 | From then on , every afternoon , as soon as her mother had left for bingo , Matilda would toddle down to the library . |
| 21 | In their small hamlets drink was associated with Cossack brutality , when horsemen would swoop down into the Jewish shtetels after Easter and terrorize the people . |
| 22 | ‘ We believe we have done just that , and this team will go down as an outstanding one in any era . |
| 23 | this match will go down in the records as a runaway victory for United but all the goals came in the last ten minutes … |
| 24 | We should remember Burke 's famous warning that rage and frenzy can tear down in an hour what it took centuries of prudence to build . |
| 25 | Hawks may swoop down from the sky and carry one off . |
| 26 | ‘ The other must come down from the Ridgery . ’ |
| 27 | It considered that if the Community 's system of quotas in its present form allowed member states to introduce certain requirements whose compatibility with Community law could only be justified by the necessity to attain the objectives of that system , then such requirements could only be incorporated into the quota licences or other quota management measures which the United Kingdom must lay down for the management of its quotas under article 5(2) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 , and not be imposed as conditions for the registration of vessels . |
| 28 | For both reasons , the amount of looking at the listener should go down during a phase of speech production which involves a large amount of cognitive planning . |
| 29 | Things 'll quieten down in a week or so . ’ |
| 30 | However , if Powerhouse can turn the tables , the title would go down to the wire and almost certainly be decided on set difference . |