Example sentences of "[verb] down under [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The leaf is excellently preserved on the flat bedding-plane of a limestone laid down under fresh water . |
2 | The suggestions of heaviness , reference to lead weights , and the body sinking down under this weight continue throughout the procedure . |
3 | On this last , a comparatively new concept , he added , ‘ Were the rules that Mr. Miller has laid down under this article widely pursued , we should reap a much greater satisfaction from this principal ornament of a fine garden . ’ |
4 | On the medical records , it would go down under its mother 's name , but then records go down under another name . |
5 | Long polymer chains tend to break down under strong light , particularly at ultraviolet wavelengths , and so they are difficult to observe . |
6 | Draw up a plan labelled ‘ Weekly Jobs ’ , and write down under each day its special task … |