Example sentences of "[vb pp] down at the " in BNC.

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1 People are always being Healed down at the church .
2 In the classical theory of general relativity one can not predict how the universe would have begun because all the known laws of science would have broken down at the big bang singularity .
3 As an overall thing we probably take about a hundred and fifty phone calls every day from policy holders , and I suppose out of that you I suppose you people that have n't erm have broken down at the side of the road will ring up or something .
4 True to his word , Tom Warner had located an immense 8-wheeled transcontinental locomotive , not yet cooled down at the divisional changing point , assembled a crew of engineer and fireman , loaded the engine with coal and water , and attached the engine to the Divisional Superintendent 's own private railway coach .
5 They all stared at me wide-eyed and continued to stand and stare even after I had sat down at the table .
6 Erm I think they thought they 'd been let down at the end of it .
7 She must have looked down at the dog , and seen the blood stain and the tear on his trouser .
8 And , not quite sure how to take that , Ellie hastily looked down at the quilt the woman was folding .
9 He had actually slumped down at the breakfast table before he became aware of Kelly 's presence .
10 They were turned down at the one where they were married and christened because they 'd moved five miles outside the parish .
11 Chris , Marius and the Swiss who had come from Lille were here ; Alex had been turned down at the last moment on a medical detail .
12 The music was turned down at the request of a fat man who was actually trying to sleep through all the noise .
13 Each line of script represents one second of running time and the words are written down at the normal speaking rate of three per second .
14 His work led to the celebrated equation which bears his name , an equation which can be found written down at the start of every book on quantum mechanics .
15 It was just I , I went down they played Liverpool in the cup about that era , and the , the wall was pushed down at the Street end but erm the people just spilled on the pitch and I do n't think anyone was really hurt , this happened when they played er Liverpool in the cup a couple of years ago the wall was pushed down at the other end on that occasion , but er there was just one , one person hurt but there was n't anybody very seriously injured as I understand
16 It was just I , I went down they played Liverpool in the cup about that era , and the , the wall was pushed down at the Street end but erm the people just spilled on the pitch and I do n't think anyone was really hurt , this happened when they played er Liverpool in the cup a couple of years ago the wall was pushed down at the other end on that occasion , but er there was just one , one person hurt but there was n't anybody very seriously injured as I understand
17 She was frowning , deep lines appearing between her eyebrows , mouth drawn down at the edges so that instead of a classically good-looking slim English Rose in her late twenties , she looked faded , years older than her real age , and shrewish .
18 The London theatres , which had for so long been a particular thorn in the side of Puritan moralists such as William Prynne , were closed down at the outbreak of the civil war and remained shut until the Restoration .
19 Ramsay 's other secret society , the Right Club , was also ostensibly closed down at the outbreak of war .
20 Widely known for his anti-Maastricht politics , Fillon says that he wants to avoid ‘ getting bogged down at the EC level … whose cumbersome procedures put a damper on the research community ’ .
21 Bowlby has been under pressure ever since the Cheltenham Gold Cup , over his riding tactics on Golden Freeze , coincidentally brought down at The Chair in Thursday 's John Hughes Memorial Chase here .
22 The growth characteristics of the bones are laid down at the time when the pattern is specified and the elements are very small and this early specification will control growth for many years ( Chapter 10 ) .
23 Most of them are sandstones or limestones that were laid down at the bottom of the shallow seas that once covered this part of North America .
24 When the local government map was laid down at the end of the nineteenth century , many of the administrative units — for example , Anglo-Saxon shires and medieval boroughs — were already outdated .
25 The long thin mouth was pulled down at the corners like a tragic mask , the eyes were hooded , the shoulders hunched , head bent forward so that the man 's gaze seemed fixed on the surface of the table .
26 Thousands of young volunteers , who had abandoned civilian safety to enlist in Kitchener 's great New Army , were cut down at the Somme , and their comrades disillusioned .
27 It 's you that 's wanted down at the station and it was kind of you to give me a lift .
28 ‘ I 've got a neat little ketch moored down at the marina .
29 STUART CANVAS PRODUCTS produce traditional wooden sightscreens , designed to be taken down at the end of the season for service and storage .
30 The steady release and peak indicates the best way to use this manure : if it is put down at the end of March , the peak comes towards the end of June .
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