Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] [to-vb] down the " in BNC.

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1 Students may by now feel competent to generalise , and they should be encouraged to write down the number of patterns in a 4 × 2 grid , and test their answer by drawing .
2 Parliament and King agreed that a militia must be raised to put down the rebellion , but neither would trust its control to the other .
3 On the basis of these small but important findings , a case could be made to close down the whole of the provision in this sector .
4 In practice , the state scheme contributions pre-empt a slice of incomes which would otherwise be available for saving through pension schemes , and thus to that extent would be expected to slow down the growth of non-state provision .
5 The Review recommended that there be a fixed period within which the parties would be required to set down the case for trial or to report to the court .
6 In what follows an attempt will be made to set down the main features of polymer viscoelasticity to enable the connections between the phenomenological and the molecular to be stated , where they are known , in preparation for the discussion in Chap .
7 In what follows an attempt will be made to set down the main features of polymer viscoelasticity to enable the connections between the phenomenological and the molecular to be states , where they are known , in preparation for the discussion in Chap .
8 The answer is that no-one can control or even forecast accurately the maximum flow of water that can be expected to surge down the Tay valley and through Perth .
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