Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] down for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Stowing her bag by her feet , Loretta settled down for an hour 's read .
2 It 's a strange thing the way hotels in Scotland close down for the winter .
3 When the rest of the crowd turned out at closing time and headed for the Floral Gardens with their carry-outs , Tich bedded down for the night in the public lavatory on the other side of the railway bridge .
4 Paddy looked down for a moment at Joey , who beamed up at him , ‘ We gon na play checkers , Paddy ? ’ he called out suddenly and laughed .
5 BBC closed down for the rest of the day , except for news . ’
6 Mr Hatton sat down for a moment and dropped his head briefly into his hands .
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