Example sentences of "[verb] down in their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They came down in their own time , after they 'd left off work , and they 'd have a small job done ; and then they 'd take it back ready for work the next morning . |
| 2 | Many counties had drawn on their reserves to keep rate increases down in their own election year of 1989 . |
| 3 | It was with a certain amount of satisfaction that they settled down in their own kitchen and discussed their financial situation . |
| 4 | My pair of Birchirs have now settled down in their new home and are feeding very well on a plentiful supply of garden worms . |
| 5 | They had reason to hate the Turks , who had driven them from their homes ; they were grateful for the grants of land which enabled them to settle down in their new homes , and they owed no allegiance to the Croatian and Hungarian nobles . |
| 6 | But old timers fear a return to the violent , drunken days that saw Wild Bill Hickok gunned down in their local saloon . |
| 7 | The Panel Chairman told the parents that their children were well , settling down in their foster homes , and that some were going to school . |
| 8 | The ceremony was 6,000 miles from where Gail and children Sara , 16 , Adam , 14 , and Dina , 11 , were gunned down in their luxury home in San Diego , California . |
| 9 | Now whether Derry — and what looks like being a weakened Derry side , into the bargain — can overcome Down in their own back yard with so much at stake is another matter altogether . |