Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] down for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | lets hope scum go down for the geordies tomorrow ( match of the day in norway ) ! ( hmm — my futba-english justs keeps improving does n't it ; - ] ) |
| 2 | If he had really only been looking for shelter and a place to doss down for the night , why look further than this ? |
| 3 | Malcolm Edwards , British Coal 's commercial director , told an electricity conference in London that the corporation was prepared to enter supply deals lasting eight years — the same period set down for the bulk of initial contracts between privatised electricity generators and distribution companies . |
| 4 | There is a statutory procedure laid down for the consultation process . |
| 5 | I told her it 's my wife come down for the day … ’ |
| 6 | Out of the short-wave receiver comes a scratchy-hum , and for a few bleary seconds I think it 's a radio station closed down for the night . |
| 7 | The old house creaked in its joints like an old dog settling down for the night . |
| 8 | Strung out along the shelf between hill and vale , with outposts covering every approach , the army settled down for the night . |