Example sentences of "it be down [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 and down with the local tyrants , it 's down with the system as it stands or
2 He says they had to deal with more serious injuries than usual and it 's down to the lack of rain .
3 ‘ It depends entirely where you live whether it 's down to the school you are in or the local education authority .
4 It 's down to the individual to emerge from any school or so-called school .
5 but individuals have a responsibility for crime as well , because the ownership of , of crime problems is not just the police , it 's down to the community in which that the people live .
6 So it 's down to the chip and we have n't had the chance of being .
7 He says it 's down to the strength of the building and in each case the JCB wins .
8 It 's down at the back , not .
9 Erm , so I 'm hoping that that will work , it 's it 's down in the diary for him to do that , and and I 've given a little note about what the Adult School is all about .
10 It is not down to one player or even only Pat Nevin and John Morrissey , it is down to the team . ’
11 It was down to the practice ground in the gloom for Jack and myself but I managed to get a message to Sally to meet me an hour later than planned .
12 After a flypast of more modern military life it was down to the business of unveiling the plaque which commemorates the role of the Three Hundred and Ninetieth .
13 ‘ There was a bar in town , it was down at the end of the main street , right where the buildings ended and the scrub began .
14 It was down at the harbour in Belfast .
15 It was down near the centre of the island down past er mill dam .
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