Example sentences of "[vb pp] down at the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an overall thing we probably take about a hundred and fifty phone calls every day from policy holders , and I suppose out of that you I suppose you people that have n't erm have broken down at the side of the road will ring up or something . |
| 2 | Erm I think they thought they 'd been let down at the end of it . |
| 3 | The music was turned down at the request of a fat man who was actually trying to sleep through all the noise . |
| 4 | His work led to the celebrated equation which bears his name , an equation which can be found written down at the start of every book on quantum mechanics . |
| 5 | The London theatres , which had for so long been a particular thorn in the side of Puritan moralists such as William Prynne , were closed down at the outbreak of the civil war and remained shut until the Restoration . |
| 6 | Ramsay 's other secret society , the Right Club , was also ostensibly closed down at the outbreak of war . |
| 7 | Most of them are sandstones or limestones that were laid down at the bottom of the shallow seas that once covered this part of North America . |
| 8 | When the local government map was laid down at the end of the nineteenth century , many of the administrative units — for example , Anglo-Saxon shires and medieval boroughs — were already outdated . |
| 9 | STUART CANVAS PRODUCTS produce traditional wooden sightscreens , designed to be taken down at the end of the season for service and storage . |
| 10 | The steady release and peak indicates the best way to use this manure : if it is put down at the end of March , the peak comes towards the end of June . |
| 11 | Sometimes , under peak-loading conditions , the pressure in the line is insufficient to replenish the tank , and , if pumps are shut down at the end of the day , the tank may be left only partly full . |
| 12 | Leaving bridle line ‘ C ’ slack , pull on the connector ring ( sometimes a snap and swivel is fitted instead ) so that lines ‘ A ’ and ‘ B ’ are taut and the ring is held down at the level of the rear cross-spar . |