Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] down with [art] " in BNC.

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1 You can choose between matt , satin or gloss finishes for the degree of shine you want , and can then merely wipe down with a damp cloth to keep clean .
2 This was all washed down with a bottle of red wine .
3 Her husband , Michael became so bogged down with the worry of running their farm , he killed himself .
4 Marie , sick and trembling , overwhelmed with fear and guilt at her own actions , was already kneeling down with a dustpan and brush , sweeping up the broken glass from the tomato-sauce bottle that had been on the table .
5 Basically , I just sit down with a little Pignose amp and a tape recorder and play all night . ’
6 He was pleased at the news , though it must be reported not exactly knocked down with a feather .
7 I 'm just sitting down with a drink and the news before dinner .
8 So it was then a question of just sitting down with a blank sheet of paper and starting to draw , because a Designer thinks about structures and design only by doing it , by drawing what 's in his mind .
9 And you can think of that pretty easily if you look at your table erm just write down with the charges on the the ions what H two S O four looks like .
10 The chairman , Chris Patten , will shortly sit down with the new head of the Downing Street policy unit , Sarah Hogg , to write the first draft of Mr Major 's manifesto .
11 Every Wedding Present song has been credited to Gedge , but the publishing royalties are further broken down with every member receiving a share depending on their input to a particular song .
12 He continued : ‘ In eight weeks of this dispute he [ Mr Clarke ] has not once sat down with the staff side of the ambulancemen .
13 The loss of the aerodynamic download normally provided by the horizontal tail surfaces in cruising flight caused the aircraft to pitch rapidly nose down with no possibility of recovery from the ensuing dive .
14 And they still come down with a van
15 Ground beetles — normally fierce predators — often bed down with the same insects that they hunt in warmer seasons .
16 Lower the slab in place , then tap down with the handle of a club hammer .
17 Too early to know , say officials , and anyway that question really has a different target : it was the press and Wall Street that got euphoric in the early days of war , and then came down with a bump , not the administration .
18 After a pub lunch we did a bit outside the car-park mortuary and then settled down with the telephone to record some attempts to buy a coffin , one of which resulted in agreement , which was the last thing we needed at the time , although it came in very handy later .
19 Ignoring her , he looked through a small pile of paperbacks on the bedside table then settled down with the latest Ken Follett .
20 The idea was that the police would wait until they had incontrovertible evidence before moving in for the arrest , but Branson and Draper had barely sat down with the Clarkes before some forty policemen swarmed through the door , knocking over tables and chairs and arresting the two brothers .
21 The old object is too weighed down with the clutter of history .
22 But the beauty and the loving care with which many a smaller city had been built and adorned in the early days of the Greek cities is a vital element in the history of the Greek city , obscurely pointing to a time , not of peace — for in Greece the lion never lay down with the lamb , and neighbouring cities constantly fought each other — but of more equal prosperity .
23 If we would give him half an hour to get over the shock of his resurrection he would quietly sit down with a piece of paper ( the back of a bigger envelope , I suppose ) and would work out the relevant design formulae .
24 Pile up all the layers of seaweed in the same way as you would ordinary pressed material ( see p. 38 ) and leave them overnight , lightly weighted down with a couple of books .
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