Example sentences of "[vb infin] down for [art] " in BNC.

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1 then he 'll button down for a bit
2 All you have to do is look down for the B numbers , now
3 It considered that if the Community 's system of quotas in its present form allowed member states to introduce certain requirements whose compatibility with Community law could only be justified by the necessity to attain the objectives of that system , then such requirements could only be incorporated into the quota licences or other quota management measures which the United Kingdom must lay down for the management of its quotas under article 5(2) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 , and not be imposed as conditions for the registration of vessels .
4 I I do n't know whether M A F F would object , but they did lay down for the selection of their site .
5 An imaginative pragmatist judge might be tempted , for example , to divorce the question of what rule he should lay down for the future from the question of how he should decide the case before him .
6 If they are unusually anxious or irritated , they may find the noise just too much to deal with and stalk off in a feline sulk rather than squat down for a good meal .
7 I also hoped that the speculation at work as to what was going to be done with George 's office would die down for a while .
8 This had been of something more than philosophical interest to Karen and I in our pre-coital phase , since it meant that we could count on at least a minute thirty seconds before he reappeared , or as much as three minutes forty-five seconds if we heard the seat go down for a big jobby .
9 And in some class rooms the kids are gon na go down for a variety of reasons , they 're gon na they 're gon na work their ticket and in other class rooms they wo n't !
10 She would not go down for the fireworks .
11 lets hope scum go down for the geordies tomorrow ( match of the day in norway ) ! ( hmm — my futba-english justs keeps improving does n't it ; - ] )
12 Well let's go down for the jars and then they can , see
13 Ask if you can come down for a day or two .
14 ‘ You can come down for a nice sit in me kitchen , ’ said Mrs Beavis .
15 Diane locked herself in her bedroom and would n't come down for a day because she was afraid of her father 's anger .
16 He give me them , I took them for three days , right , I did n't come down for a fortnight and Russell 'll tell you that , I was high as a kite .
17 And when I took those I did n't come down for a , and that frightened me , I said to Russell I will never ever take speed because it 's if , I was er we were in the pub right on a Sunday morning and I was there but I was n't there , I was somewhere else .
18 He would come down for the weekend before and see to the final arrangements , of various things .
19 If I 've had a big bill , occasionally I 've had to say to my mum ‘ I 've no money left , can I come down for the week ? ’ and I 've had to go down there .
20 Are you gon na come down for the festival ?
21 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 .
22 Actually I might put down for a s .
23 Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’
24 The drinks machine was in the passage leading to the library and sometimes one or other of them would sit down for a break , and she found it a relief to talk to a real human being .
25 ‘ I should love to see them sometime , ’ said Charles , ‘ but I wonder if I might sit down for a little ?
26 Can you sit down for a while after that ?
27 I 'd have roasted Matilda 's bottom for her so she could n't sit down for a month ! ’
28 I 'll just sit down for a moment . ’
29 The boy 's father , Gavin Lodge , said : If I could get hold of these idiots they would n't sit down for a week . ’
30 Might as well sit down for a few minutes might n't we ?
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