Example sentences of "[adv] down the table " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1986 he took over the captaincy from Fletcher and led them to their third championship in four years , but early in 1987 he suffered a bad loss of form and the team slipped right down the table . |
| 2 | Wolves had gone into the match halfway down the table and seven points adrift from the top six . |
| 3 | I sat halfway down the table with my back to the sink , arranging fish bones in meaningful patterns on the plate while Father and Mrs Clamp exchanged very formal , almost ritualised pleasantries . |
| 4 | Further down the table , the subject was the Jubilee again . |
| 5 | Further down the table the priest tapped the table gently , singing some hymn softly under his breath . |
| 6 | ‘ Come along , Daly , ’ replied a languid , fair-haired don further down the table . |
| 7 | Britain moves further down the table . |
| 8 | Ellie looked once more down the table to her father , silently praying he would put an end to it , and prevent what was sure to be a bloodbath . |
| 9 | There was a silence , Jack watched his brothers look at each other in alarm , and saw his mother frown slightly down the table at his father . |