Example sentences of "[be] not [vb pp] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Interestingly , the shrouds are taken down to a deep , galvanised , mild steel I-beam which runs between this bulkhead and the main bulkhead forward of the mast : ties are not taken down to the hull itself , so the lockers and shelving behind the settees remain unobstructed . |
2 | This in turn depends on the price of the tickets , the size of the prizes and whether these are taxable or not , all details which are not laid down in the Bill . |
3 | Er and that showed er in fact when we reported to members in July of this year , we were seeking from them er an indication as to the priority of the phasing because prior to that and in fact it 's reflected in the structure plan , we simply have a a scheme for A fifty nine , A sixty one relief roads , they 're not broken down into the two schemes . |
4 | The stability of the organochlorines , an advantage in their industrial applications , ensured that they were not broken down in the natural environment . |
5 | Schools should be able to request more frequent inspections so that the best practice of a few is not brought down to the standard practice of the many . |
6 | The greater part of their duties in terms of expenditure was not handed down to the boroughs but passed over to newly established joint boards for police , the fire brigade , passenger transport and the probation service because these functions require wider operational areas than the boroughs can provide . |
7 | This showed quite unequivocally that the pattern was not laid down in the egg . |