Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] down [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He put the milk bottles down on a small table in the hall , where they were to remain until Ianthe left , and as far as she knew , for ever after . |
2 | Europe wants shops to give information on the efficiency of all white goods , televisions and hi-fis , computers , ovens , lights and other household appliances down to the smallest toaster . |
3 | The government is now faced with the realisation that treatment alone will not get lead levels down to the 50 ug/litre required by the Directive . |
4 | Virtually every paper responded , from the main provincial dailies and evening papers down to the smallest local weekly , each with a feature article on a lost house in their area . |
5 | An efficient maximum/minimum thermometer is essential for keeping a check on the heating and to assess whether ventilation and shading are adequate to keep day temperatures down to a reasonable level . |
6 | He frequently gives interviews , and has got television performances down to a fine art . |
7 | what power does each of them have in the state apparatus ( principally the legislature , the army , police , certain key ministries and their line agencies down to the local level ) , and outside it — in the countryside , Chambers of Commerce , the shop-floor , and so on ? |
8 | It packs down to a handy 52cm × 17cm , has a taped ripstop nylon fly — PU coated — and cost £250 . |
9 | The shelter packs down into an attached stuff sack . |
10 | And even if Nigel Lawson contains inflation and brings interest rates down over the next year , Labour will be able to remind voters ‘ Do n't forget ’ . |
11 | The effects of the measures on accidents in Buxtehude have already been described , with serious injury accidents down by a third and considerable financial savings being made in addition to the more important human ones . |