Example sentences of "down for [art] [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Or maybe I 'm a fruitarian bat , ’ said Marina , laughing , ‘ the one that got turned down for every Drac film because she would n't suck blood . |
| 2 | They settled down for a long siege and so did the outside world . |
| 3 | By this time , Lou and Charlie had moved too — the business had been running down for a long period and there was no point in staying in a flat over a shop that did n't exist any more . |
| 4 | Eyes down for a full house and a long run . |
| 5 | Things would quieten down for a little while and the huddles be reformed , but before long there was the crack of a whip and a pony and trap would dash down the field . |
| 6 | Wharton has a big-money fight with Sheffield 's Fidel Castro , formerly Slugger O'Toole , with his title and Castro 's British title on the line , after producing awesome punching that cut Carr , put him down for an eight count and forced referee Dave Parris step in after 2min 7sec . |
| 7 | So remember you hold it down for the right length and quickly take your hand off , as soon as you 've done it . |
| 8 | This piece of information caused Makins to slow down for the first time and look at me more carefully . |
| 9 | But this also breaks down for the same reason and so we resolve the problem by taking what is valid from thesis and antithesis to form a synthesis . |