Example sentences of "[verb] down [prep] [art] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He knew he was very much in the reckoning to skip a Northern Ireland rink in next year 's Commonwealth Games in Canada and yesterday 's double defeat could well be talked about when the Irish selectors sit down in the not too distant future to pick their side .
2 Er , it is not just an additional committee , on the part of the West region , it is in fact the total reorganisation of a number of meetings , and getting down to a far more business-like thing .
3 I went down to the straight away to the coal dealer and said , Take him a load of coal , and he took him .
4 Just prior to Twelfth Night in the January of 1483 , Anne went down with a not too serious attack of the prevalent sweating sickness .
5 After bathing and dressing we wander down to the surprisingly well attended dining room for Christmas lunch .
6 They can be blotted down for an even more subtle finish , if you prefer , then topped with a dewy lipgloss .
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