Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] down the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you ignore the rule which tells you to drive down the left- hand side of the road in Britain you may crash your car . |
| 2 | But do be aware that being a little easy-going in working out and rationing your calories can easily allow you to drift down the slippery slope towards being too easy-going to achieve weight loss . |
| 3 | Civilisation , which is wholly controlled by man himself , should never have been allowed to develop without the unquestioning acceptance of the inexorable power of the evolutionary process itself to lay down the basic pattern of human behaviour . |
| 4 | This causes him to fold down the top half of the newspaper , to see if I have set off , and to lose his place . |
| 5 | Forced it to swallow down the blunted dazzle |