Example sentences of "[pron] down at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So he turned into Gambrinus 's and sat himself down at a small ironwork and marble table , and asked for some water .
2 Remember that , as with tools for any kind of job , there are good tools and not-so-good tools and if you buy poor quality tools , they may let you down at a vital time .
3 Or walk out and let you down at the last minute . ’
4 Disadvantages : She may not have had much experience looking after young children ; she may let you down at the last minute if something else crops up — like a boyfriend .
5 It fills you up okay but runs you down at the same time .
6 Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’
7 And he blames AC Scotland for the sabotaging of his plans to raise a second round of finance by stockbrokers in Europe who let him down at the last minute .
8 Yeah well that 's not so bad as long as you can get her down at a reasonable hour and get to sleep .
9 Although the formwork was quite heavy , we pegged it down at the four corners as a precaution .
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