Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] down the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Let us not constantly try to talk down the coal industry .
2 The current government must recognise that it can not continue to go down the line of an individualist anxiety- ridden state , of competitive individuals where the poor and disabled are left to starve on city streets .
3 ‘ No woman would ever want to walk down the aisle thinking that she was the bet in a silly game of golf . ’
4 ICI says it may now have to close down the business .
5 I do n't want to go down the village , I want to go down the shops .
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