Example sentences of "down [prep] the next [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 LLANDUDNO General Hospital will be virtually closed down for the next few days while the scale of the damage is assessed .
2 But a spokesman for the firm which organised the poster campaign said it should come down within the next five days .
3 But falling pupil numbers at Soudley Primary School could lead to it being shut down within the next few years .
4 This possibility gradually breaks down in the next two stanzas .
5 Before the worst was over and the pound began to depreciate again , some twenty per cent of them had gone for ever , and a further ten per cent were so weakened that they too shut down in the next two years .
6 As long as they come down in the next twenty minutes !
7 There seems little chance of one of the party 's senior professionals stepping down in the next few months to create a by-election for the Tory chairman .
8 The yard will be run down over the next three weeks with the loss of 600 jobs .
9 John Browne , the Conservative MP for Winchester since 1979 , announced on March 15 , 1990 , that he would stand down at the next general election .
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