Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] down for the " in BNC.

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1 The curriculum laid down for the first time what pupils should learn in 10 subjects .
2 You will be taught about hazards both in the classroom and on the wards and should always adhere to procedures and policies laid down for the safety of patients and yourself .
3 The team will play to the rules laid down for the 1992 World Cup .
4 When these shops close down for the night , the sound of heavy breathing from their stock must rival that of a porn cinema .
5 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 ; - ] )
6 It 's a strange thing the way hotels in Scotland close down for the winter .
7 As the curtain came down for the fourth time the ‘ helpers ’ all gave a huge sigh and reverted back to responsible adults !
8 If he had really only been looking for shelter and a place to doss down for the night , why look further than this ?
9 When the rest of the crowd turned out at closing time and headed for the Floral Gardens with their carry-outs , Tich bedded down for the night in the public lavatory on the other side of the railway bridge .
10 This piece of information caused Makins to slow down for the first time and look at me more carefully .
11 Malcolm Edwards , British Coal 's commercial director , told an electricity conference in London that the corporation was prepared to enter supply deals lasting eight years — the same period set down for the bulk of initial contracts between privatised electricity generators and distribution companies .
12 There is a statutory procedure laid down for the consultation process .
13 It follows that the conditions laid down for the registration of vessels must not form an obstacle to freedom of establishment within the meaning of articles 52 et seq .
14 At many subsequent meetings there are regulations laid down for the conduct of the Pacquet , and a committee appointed to see that they were conformed to .
15 At many subsequent meetings there are regulations laid down for the conduct of the Pacquet , and a committee appointed to see that they were conformed to .
16 Piloted by Hoof Proudfoot , the Lightning flew with the undercarriage locked down for the 35 minute flight back to base .
17 I told her it 's my wife come down for the day … ’
18 BBC closed down for the rest of the day , except for news . ’
19 Out of the short-wave receiver comes a scratchy-hum , and for a few bleary seconds I think it 's a radio station closed down for the night .
20 The old house creaked in its joints like an old dog settling down for the night .
21 The golf course is where Nigel Mansell cools down for the next race … and that next race is Silverstone and the British Grand Prix … forget Monaco and Monza … for our Nigel British is still the best …
22 Where notification is given at the first stage , but not in accordance with the procedures laid down for the first stage , you shall not be disentitled to SSP for that day for that reason only .
23 Where further notification is not given on the fourth day in accordance with the procedures laid down for the second stage , you shall not be disentitled to SSP from the fourth day of absence for that reason only .
24 Strung out along the shelf between hill and vale , with outposts covering every approach , the army settled down for the night .
25 The quality elements are the detailed procedures to be applied by centres or by SCOTVEC to ensure that assessment of candidates has accurately reflected the standards laid down for the award .
26 Rodber packed down for the Midlands against his northern brethren in last season 's Divisional Championship .
27 She sat again at the dinner table and saw in the candlelight Hilary Robarts 's dark , discontented eyes staring intently at Alex Mair ; watched the planes of Miles Lessingham 's face fitfully lit by the leaping flames of the fire , saw his long-fingered hands reaching down for the bottle of claret , heard again that measured rather high voice speaking the unspeakable .
28 AN ERA ends today when the shutters come down for the last time at the Owen Owen store in Liverpool .
29 Trident sub goes down for the first time
30 When the fire was out the hut grew cold and the two boys settled down for the night under their blankets .
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