Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] down to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I went through them and I I narrowed it down to three things now . |
| 2 | I cut it down to two paragraphs . ’ |
| 3 | I put it down to that welt in his shoulder . |
| 4 | Angela , 19 , from Woolton and presently studying medicine at Nottingham University , says : ‘ I had all the classic symptoms of flu so I put it down to that . |
| 5 | These machine errors happened two or three times a day , I put it down to mechanical damage whilst moving . |
| 6 | I put it down to greater maturity and not worrying . |
| 7 | And I brought it down to half a dozen staff . |
| 8 | I think she down to five a day now five today is it ? |
| 9 | The nose-wheel is normally lifted at seventy knots to rotate at ninety , but because of the wind I held her down to 95 for a clean lift-off at a hundred after a run of a thousand yards or so . |
| 10 | Can you narrow it down to various professions on the er expectancies ? |
| 11 | ‘ Mind now , Donald , ’ he put in , ‘ or Angus will be telling you to keep it down to forty-nine . |
| 12 | like if you take them down to six |
| 13 | Look , if , if somebody charges you three hundred pound , and you say that 's too much and you complain and they knock it down to two fifty , but they say but we want you to pay fifty pounds on something else , extra , do you think the two fifty 's fair , eh ? |
| 14 | When he discovered I could play the piano , whenever we were off together he dragged me down to one of the older lecture rooms in the Medical School basement that happened to possess a piano , to thump out the background beat . |
| 15 | I just remember them wheeling me down to this room and going to sleep . |