Example sentences of "[adv] been [vb pp] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may smile , but does freedom of the press mean freedom to choose its own standards ? … down , as I would have been obliged to do had it not been burned down during the state of emergency which followed independence . |
| 2 | While the original purchase price was £28.8 million , the property had already been written down in the balance sheet to take account of the general fall in values . |
| 3 | When Professor Aldini applied galvanism to the face of a felon who had just been cut down from the gallows , |
| 4 | ‘ You 've always been marked down as the non-violent type . |
| 5 | An early day motion has also been put down in the House of Commons supporting their case . |
| 6 | These have now been laid down by the UKCC in its Code of Professional Conduct for the Nurse , Midwife and Health Visitor . |
| 7 | A proposal by the unit to investigate engineering research has recently been turned down by the Social Science Research Council . |