Example sentences of "down [prep] [art] [adj] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | The 1989 growth in GDP of 9.2 per cent was down from the 11 per cent of the previous year but unemployment during the year was at a record low of 2.2 per cent . |
2 | Productivity growth in manufacturing in the first quarter at 3.8 per cent was higher than the same period a year earlier , but down on the five per cent improvement in the final three months of last year . |
3 | The level of settlements is well down on the eight per cent recorded in the first quarter a year ago . |
4 | It is down on the 22.6 per cent the Liberal-SDP Alliance secured in the 1987 election . |
5 | He added : ‘ Looking back , I feel that relationships between me and the team started to break down at the Hungarian Grand Prix . ’ |