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

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1 Many of East Germany 's energy-efficient industries are expected to shut down in the aftermath of the country 's reunification .
2 It seems that when they were made to lie down in the back of the truck and their hands were tied behind them , Katrine remembers there being rags underneath her .
3 Their enemies drove them out arid they were forced to live down in the marshes of Kelfazin .
4 ‘ I 'm terribly afraid it 's going to come down in the marshland .
5 Does my right hon. Friend agree that it is a tragedy if law and order is beginning to break down in the north of Somalia , in what is , after all , the old British Somaliland and is now known to local people as Somaliland ?
6 She very much doubted Madeleine would be prepared to give up the good time she was having to settle down in the country on Harry 's salary .
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