Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [vb pp] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Acorn for example , produced data broken down by ‘ agricultural areas ’ , ‘ older housing ’ , ‘ council estates ’ , ‘ metropolitan areas ’ . |
| 2 | Has Ann gone down yet ? |
| 3 | Has Ann gone down yet ? |
| 4 | And then she moved and with trembling hands smoothed down her skirt . |
| 5 | Like most of my generation , I had never known a war , had never had fear rammed down my throat time and time again like the older generation . |
| 6 | I think erm that sometimes the fact that children have moved to a school where they have a timetable which has got subjects written down on a piece of paper , and the fact that they bring homework back with them and parents can see work in exercise books , sometimes that acts as a kind of reassurance to parents that something is going on which they recognise as education . |
| 7 | I knew I 'd got kids written down here for a reason . |
| 8 | Yes I I presume there must be some form of safeguarding areas laid down by British Coal . |
| 9 | The workshop , his special pride , had been responsible for turning trees blown down in gales and storms into durable and comfortable seats for the open space areas . |
| 10 | Yet many would have had Allen marked down as a real contender . |
| 11 | " But Mr Herriot , I could n't possibly have Cedric put down . " |
| 12 | Children also have to acquire forms of written language which are rarely or never used in spoken English , since written language is not just spoken language written down . |
| 13 | Bacon Buildin 's should 'ave bin pulled down years ago , if yer ask me . ’ |
| 14 | Time-scale for achieving objective broken down into component parts |
| 15 | Well let's see if we can get things quietened down for your life . |
| 16 | You 're not , you 've got ta get people marked down and you got ta stop them from developing the play . |
| 17 | Account executives at the insurer , who monitor its agents , had Wright marked down as a man with constant cash flow problems — he was always hassling them for his commission . |
| 18 | So far , 3,115 Vietnamese in the colony have been refused refugee status and had appeals turned down . |
| 19 | ‘ Have McKenzie put down a marker buoy , about midships . |
| 20 | This means that the fish have material washed down to them as well as having a greater area of the varzeas ( Amazonian flood plains ) in which to forage , introducing both food and herbs not otherwise available to aquatic life , in a form that can be used by them . |