Example sentences of "[vb pp] down [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in fact they 've gone one place down the table , they 've moved down to eighteenth with West Brom having a good win away at Blackburn . |
| 2 | They owed much to their New Zealand coach , Murray Kidd , for a 20–9 victory which put them a point ahead of the rest , Shannon being thrust down to second place . |
| 3 | When the cheers and the clapping had died down at last , Don Mini stood up to make a speech . |
| 4 | When , worn down at last , he mentioned a man who lived as far away as Prudhoe , the polite picked up a young fellow known as Billy the Badger , which apparently had nothing to do with his poaching activities , but was given him because he always wore a white muffler , the ends tucked into his trouser tops , and on Sundays , when he wore his best , which was a black coat and trousers , his pointed face above this ensemble roughly depicted the night creature of the woods . |
| 5 | And the Beaubourg gallery has recent assemblages by the French sculptor César until 7 November : cut-out , compressed , superimposed statues of Communist leaders brought down by last summer 's events in Moscow and entitled ‘ Ave Lenin ’ . |
| 6 | The NERC 's chairman , John Knill , warned that its research programme would have to be scaled down from next year , unless fresh government funds were forthcoming . |
| 7 | And just to remind you that Oxford have gone down to eighteenth in the table , they 've got thirty two points . |
| 8 | 3–11–1898 The Moderator read the following extract minute of Presbytery ; " The presbytery took up the report of the committee on union with the United Presbyterian Church as sent down by last General Assembly , and as Instructed by the Assembly , agreed to transmit the said report to the Kirk Session within their bounds for their information . " |
| 9 | Gooch , though , England 's loyal and reliable banker , went for his second modest score of the match , a choker of a dismissal in that he was held down at second slip at 3.43pm , three minutes into interval time . |