Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] down in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be a shame if Michael Cimino should go down in history as the man who sunk a studio with Heaven 's Gate . |
| 2 | Demanding that the NSF should stand down in favour of a caretaker administration , they were confronted by a cordon of tanks and troops around the NSF headquarters . |
| 3 | He also reached the 1944 and 46 finals losing to Jimmy Adams and the great Fred Daly but surely the '31 decider must go down in history as one of the most one-sided ever . |
| 4 | Whether you should put down in front of the wing mirror |
| 5 | The tapes and conversation details will all become completely anonymous no one will know who 's used the words or whose voice are on the tapes together they will provide a permanent record of how the English language is spoken in the nineteen nineties we 'll go down in posterity , eh ? |
| 6 | I might , for Phil , for Phil to wind down , he 'll come in , say we 've been out for a meal or whatever , he 'll come in and he 'll sit down in front of the television . |
| 7 | She could go down in history as the leader who pulled us back from the brink . ’ |
| 8 | I never thought she 'd settle down in school like she did , did you ? |
| 9 | It was a name that would go down in history . |
| 10 | In a totally uncharacteristic and confused way , she had been hoping against hope that Mrs Bennett would settle down in Hillmarden and come to terms with what she had called ‘ all them dark months ’ . |
| 11 | Do not be tempted to use the small charge that is already in the battery , as this will run down in seconds . |
| 12 | ‘ Labour will introduce a new Railway Act that will lay down in law the broad policy objectives that we expect BR to meet , ’ he told the Centre for Local Economic Strategies in Sheffield . |
| 13 | He was the husband of the first woman Prime Minister , but he will go down in history as a wise adviser and a kind man . |
| 14 | The meeting was chaired by Betty Sinclair , who reminded the supporters that their objective was to demonstrate for civil rights , for jobs and for houses : ‘ We are asking you to listen to the speakers , and what we have done today will go down in history and in this way we will be more effective in showing the world that we are a peaceful people asking for our civil rights in an orderly manner . ' |
| 15 | Scotland 's 1954 World Cup team will go down in history as one of the most disastrous and ill-prepared rabble that has ever represented the country abroad . |
| 16 | The 1978 World Cup campaign in Argentina will go down in history as the absolute nadir of Scottish football . |
| 17 | One of Scotland 's smallest ever keepers , the diminutive Rangers and Third Lanark custodian Jocky Robertson , will go down in history as a scapegoat with a sore head . |
| 18 | WITH any luck , 1992 will go down in history as the year in which a large proportion of the British people finally recognised the monarchy for the anachronism it has undoubtedly become . |
| 19 | Paul Piana 's presentation of the first free ascent of the Salathe Wall on E1 Cap will go down in history as one of the best ever . |
| 20 | He became only the seventh Briton of all time to wear the champion 's laurels and will go down in history alongside Mike Hawthorn , Graham Hill , Jim Clark , John Surtees , Jackie Stewart and James Hunt . |
| 21 | He became only the seventh Briton of all time to wear the champion 's laurels and will go down in history alongside the other greats . |
| 22 | He became only the seventh Briton of all time to wear the champion 's laurels and will go down in history alongside Mike Hawthorn , Graham Hill , Jim Clark , John Surtees , Jackie Stewart and James Hunt . |
| 23 | He became only the seventh Briton of all time to wear the champion 's laurels and will go down in history alongside Mike Hawthorn , Graham Hill , Jim Clark , John Surtees , Jackie Stewart and James Hunt . |
| 24 | Lewis , 31 , went on : ‘ Linford 's name will go down in history as a well-deserved Olympic title-holder . |
| 25 | Tanjug , the Belgrade news agency which reflects official thinking in Serbia , reacted to the Washington agreement by crowing that ‘ Bosnia will go down in history as a state that never existed . ’ |
| 26 | The war between the United States and Vietnam will go down in history as , if nothing else , the first instance of modern technology being used deliberately to destroy a country 's ecosystem . |
| 27 | This Minister will go down in history as the Minister who killed off small shops in Britain . |
| 28 | They have a great deal of love and affection for the small stores , and the Minister will go down in history as the woman who wrecked them . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , Field Marshal Montgomery clinched to top prize to ensure that their name will go down in piping history as the only band to finish a season victorious in every contest . |
| 30 | City sources believe that the Bank of England 's task force will come down in favour of any alternative to Taurus that is cheap and simple . |