Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] down for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They needed the captain back on the rails immediately , and they knew the best way to do this was let him simmer down for 24 hours . |
| 2 | The council has it marked down for demolition , part of their plan for new accommodation for existing council tenants on either side . |
| 3 | Spike , of course , kept saying " He wants us to go down for a drink . " |
| 4 | PAMELA : Pray , your honour , let me go down for it is not for me to hold an argument with your honour . |
| 5 | He watched George going into MacDougalls , let him settle down for three minutes and then he 'd strike . |
| 6 | I ca n't see him sitting down for a quiet civilized three cornered discussion . ’ |
| 7 | I ask him to come down for a few days and I also invite Lady De Marr . |
| 8 | I do n't think he lay down for quite some time though as he never had any shavings in his mane or tail for weeks but at least he could move about and that relieved quite a few of his problems . |
| 9 | So anyway , before I heard that I 'd got an appointment at the Clinic , I got caught for one burglary and so I told them about the rest , 'cos I wanted to get off it an ’ I knew that was the only way of getting off it and I thought , now I 've been caught , I might as well get meself stuck down for a bit , like , rather than get a big fine which I wouldn'a been able to handle at that time … . |
| 10 | How many hours did we put down for working on ? |
| 11 | ‘ Good , Fox is on remand in Saughton , I 'll get him brought down for an ID parade , Strathclyde will bring Dalton through for us . |
| 12 | ‘ Tell you what , see if you can persuade him to come down for an X-ray . |
| 13 | and what have you come down for a meal and we used to sit with the landlord having a having a natter whilst having a few few drinks and er yeah he he used to say er when we went up what do you fancy tonight ? |
| 14 | They compose themselves as the laibon appears and suggests we sit down for tea . |