Example sentences of "[noun] down for [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For sure , Disneyhood wo n't be challenging Swans in the heavyweight ring just yet , but they frequently flourish a muscular grip on proceedings , ultimately putting their collective foot down for a finale of ‘ Sight Return ’ , intimidating in its volume and velocity .
2 ‘ As soon as you get round the corner , put your foot down for a couple of blocks .
3 Cook breast side down for a quarter of the cooking time .
4 If he got his head down for a couple of hours he would be nice and fresh for the evening .
5 Tod held his head down for a couple of minutes , then sloped off .
6 Two teenagers have chosen to bed down for the night in a freezer as part of their training for an expedition to the Artic Circle , They hope that a good night of shivering in sub-zero temperatures will prepare them for the trip .
7 Referee Larry Thompson stepped in to save the Hull fighter from further punishment after a sustained assault from Hardy after he had put his man down for a count of eight early in the round .
8 Just put your papers down for a couple of minutes please .
9 But in that 11th , Benn was the Dark Destroyer of old , first knocking Piper down for a count of eight with three big rights and a sweet left hook and then punching him all round the ring — blood spurting from Piper 's mouth with every blow — until referee Larry O'Connell mercifully stopped it .
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