Example sentences of "[verb] down [prep] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most conductors just sit down at that point and , beyond making sure that the orchestra kept up with the stage , leave the music to its own devices . |
| 2 | A State exercising a right by a provision of a treaty to which it is not a party is bound to comply with any conditions laid down in that provision , or elsewhere in the treaty for the exercise of the right . |
| 3 | But , within the limits laid down by that doctrine , it is for the power-holder to decide what to do . |
| 4 | Nor is such a provision invalidated because the method of communicating the offer differs from that prescribed by section 90 ; but the procedure laid down by that section supersedes that provided in the memorandum or articles . |
| 5 | ‘ For the sake of her memory I would n't have hesitated to bring you crashing down from that pedestal if I 'd discovered anything damning about you . ’ |
| 6 | For 15 years he served as warehouse foreman before stepping down from that position to take responsibility of the new pre-mix plant . |
| 7 | You know where you used to go down to that Mall Court |
| 8 | sorting out and then I 've got to go down to that conference and fly up to Stone Haven |
| 9 | And in fact , when the river rises they it drops down onto that house , and the house next door . |
| 10 | She explored the place where his manhood lay and he , in turn , used experienced fingers to set alight that part of her where carnal longings had been damped down until that moment . |
| 11 | So Ariel kept vigil as the night came down on that day nearly four hundred years ago , when everything changed for them . |
| 12 | A whole thicket of broom bushes came down in that slip , as you saw . |
| 13 | Oh yes , like when you drop down onto that bit . |
| 14 | I mean we noticed that with the referrals and everything but it was purely that you had n't got down to that point to ask for them . |
| 15 | I 'm going down for that job ! |
| 16 | until this grows down past that bit . |
| 17 | And then , on the verge of sleep , she was crashing with him through the bushes of that dreadful wood , feeling the briars scratching her legs , the low twigs whipping against her cheeks , staring with him as the pool of light from the torch shone down on that grotesque and mutilated face . |
| 18 | They 're used to be one , one of them what got killed used to , he used to ride his bike up and down the path here and sh , as start , he 'd get on his bike , she 'd run down to that bush down there and then get there before him and then , soon as he start to come back he was running back and beat him ! |
| 19 | At thirty quid , all but 5p , I originally thought the package was a wee bit overpriced — I 'd have said £20 was a better price point for it , but then I expect that it will be discounted down to that level anyway . |
| 20 | The Scottish Mountaineering Club 's Munros book had warned of a false summit cairn , and if I had longed to see the view from Beinn Dorain , and look down on that road from which the young Gray had gazed upwards 25 years ago , I was going to be disappointed unless the mist lifted . |
| 21 | ‘ Then get down to that church , ’ he said , ‘ and tell them the wedding 's off . ’ |
| 22 | when , do n't forget what I said get down in that garage |
| 23 | The Marine said , ‘ Get down behind that grass bank , Sir , ’ and he immediately lobbed a Mills grenade into the river . |
| 24 | I do not want to get bogged down in that subject as I want to press on and try to answer questions asked . |
| 25 | Good horses they bred down on that road you know . |
| 26 | erm we 're not gon na go mad knocking picture frames down in that room , it 's too much of a big job |
| 27 | Finstat 's figures are dragged down by that spread , as a market index is not . |
| 28 | And the Japanese advances in eastern Asia nourished the hopes that the United States would be completely tied down in that theatre of war . |
| 29 | ‘ We see the volume just getting down to that core set who will see increased demand , ’ he said , adding that the industry 's top 10 companies had 58% of 1992 sales . |
| 30 | I touched down on that planet during my homing , and all that remains of that great civilization , dear friends , are mountains of empty drink cans and a carpet of potato-chip packets . |