Example sentences of "be [verb] down for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Forester 's fear was not so much that the room might not have been available , but that if Hennessy had moved out the hotel might be closed down for the off-season altogether . |
2 | My maternal grandmother was living with us at the time , it having been decided that her flat in Highgate should be closed down for the duration of the war , and she circulated between the homes of her son and three daughters so that she could be looked after . |
3 | This is especially applicable for those that are not yet ready to drink and therefore need to be laid down for a year or more . |
4 | How then can the term ‘ mass medium ’ be pinned down for the period 1945 — 90 ? |
5 | Shirts that left Comme des Garçons with a one-hundred-pound price tag will be knocked down for a bargain price ; and a man 's shirt that looks good on a woman will cost more than the men-only variety . |