Example sentences of "[pers pn] down at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Or walk out and let you down at the last minute . ’
2 Disadvantages : She may not have had much experience looking after young children ; she may let you down at the last minute if something else crops up — like a boyfriend .
3 It fills you up okay but runs you down at the same time .
4 Lance Buckmaster , our esteemed Minister for External Security has asked me to attend him down at the ancestral home , Tavey Grange on Dartmoor . ’
5 And he blames AC Scotland for the sabotaging of his plans to raise a second round of finance by stockbrokers in Europe who let him down at the last minute .
6 Although the formwork was quite heavy , we pegged it down at the four corners as a precaution .
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