Example sentences of "[verb] down in the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No more risque sketches and you 're to get everything toned down in the second half . ’ |
| 2 | This example of evaluation is related to the parameters laid down in the first part of the chapter . |
| 3 | The Welshman sent Critchley over within three minutes of the second half and was in support to take Tait 's pass and touch down in the 56th minute , with Holliday 's goal setting up an aborbing final quarter . |
| 4 | It is believed that the whole of Homer may have been passed on by oral tradition for several generations before being written down in the ninth century BC . |
| 5 | The Slav Muslims also had their oral traditions , the most celebrated of their ballads being the Hasanaginica , which was first written down in the eighteenth century . |
| 6 | I actually do think what we 've got down in the third session is an enormous help from the point of view of our future review . |
| 7 | Something with four solid walls the wo n't blow down in the first puff of wolf 's breath . |
| 8 | This demographic pattern was laid down in the first half of the century when the inter-war birth-rate declined markedly . |
| 9 | The foundations of modern archaeology were laid down in the 17th century , and throughout the 17th and 18th centuries emphasis was put on the recording of archaeological monuments , initially as part of general topographical works , but eventually as part of a study of the monuments themselves . |
| 10 | Not surprisingly , then , their package of proposals for constitutional change has much in common with the perspective set down in the last section . |
| 11 | It contained relics , and when melted down in the twelfth century yielded 500 marks of silver and thirty of gold . |
| 12 | Found by a farm worker in 1729 , and subsequently broken into pieces , the tray is now thought to have been melted down in the eighteenth century and recast from moulds made from the original tray . |
| 13 | Natural gas supplies will begin running down in the twenty-first century . |
| 14 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |
| 15 | A former royal palace , burnt down in the eighteenth century , it was a place with historic connections but was also impressive : it was the nearest Bucharest had to a hill . |
| 16 | Although average 1989 wage increases , at 9.5 per cent , ran well ahead of output , they slowed down in the fourth quarter , possibly helping to reduce the budget deficit to about 75 per cent of its planned level . |
| 17 | Why does go down in the first place ? |
| 18 | We heard them settling down in the next room which until then had been empty . |