Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Current street prices for an SVGA card is down at the £30 level . |
| 2 | The pound is down against the dollar at ( $1.75 ) one dollar , seventy five , but up against the mark at ( 2.88 ) two marks eighty eight . |
| 3 | The pound is down against the dollar and the Deutsch Mark at one dollar , seventy-three and at two marks , eighty-eight . |
| 4 | Definitions are difficult , but so far as the workstation market can be defined , Dataquest reckons that it gained only 4.2% in 1992 , following a 14.5% gain in 1991 , and suggests that the slowdown in revenue was down to the overall mix of workstations shipped shifting towards lower-priced systems , and to the poor economic climate in Japan , so that the market crept up to $9,000m . |
| 5 | I mean , you know , when I was student at L S E , you know , the front of the , of the demonstration was down at the Law Courts , the back was still in , at , at er , Oxford Street , or something , you know . |
| 6 | The hire car was down in the car park , the one near Miller 's End . |
| 7 | For a while it seemed as if all the woes of Welsh rugby were down to The Gnoll — though this theory was eventually disproved by the World Cup . |
| 8 | and all our shopping was down at the Old Town , you had to go down this lane to the Old Town if you wanted a stamp |
| 9 | She did not speak again until she and Tug were down in the big kitchen . |
| 10 | Any impression of calm and harmony is down to the fact that everyone close to the band has obviously passed the Krypton Factor -sponsored How To Tolerate Courtney test . |
| 11 | Dave , see if the saucepan lid 's down in the with the plates please . |
| 12 | George Augustus who lost his last race in Germany in the stewards room is down for the Grosser Preis Von Baden and would have to be supported . |
| 13 | George Augustus who lost his last race in Germany in the stewards room is down for the Grosser Preis Von Baden and would have to be supported . |
| 14 | Choice of sex and colour is down to the individual . |
| 15 | The fishermen 's quarter is down by the quayside , along with some of the best seafood restaurants . |
| 16 | He explained the delay was down to the French court system being ‘ overburdened ’ . |
| 17 | The shipmaster was down by the mast , ready to lower the cross-spar with its square sail , and the crew were flexing their muscles and setting oars in the rowlocks to slide out for the turn up against the wind into Duart Bay . |
| 18 | Since then , he had returned only when his father was down at the harbour overseeing the refitting of the Russell , staying out all night and sleeping rough , and for the last three days she had not seen him at all . |
| 19 | So it was indeed a classic nightmare where I dreamt that I was the only person searching for the child , and the only person who saw that this vast Argosy was down near the coastline , and I landed in a most difficult position near the aircraft and found nobody else about . |
| 20 | PERHAPS THE SHAMEN 'S SUCCESS is down to the fact that , even more than in their indie dance days , they are a bundle of productive contradictions . |
| 21 | He says much of his success is down to the backroom boys . |
| 22 | Er , once the , the man was down on the floor er he placed his hands into the small of his back . |
| 23 | The blind was down at the window . |
| 24 | But a lot of the improvement is down to the cameras . |
| 25 | The apparent discrepancy is down to the way IDC defines the workstation market . |
| 26 | Their favourite walk was down across the waste ground along Deptford Creek . |
| 27 | Much of the performance of Windows on any PC is down to the compatibility of the hardware with the operating system , and Windows itself . |
| 28 | The sharply lower rhodium price depressed revenues in the chemicals and refining business and profits for the year were down on the previous period . |
| 29 | And I went down to this bird 's down by the library two weeks ago and this same fella came in with a gram and he was like that , giving out big smokes . |
| 30 | The FAO 's new estimate of 15.4 million hectares a year is down from the 16.9 million hectare estimate presented at last year 's Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro , but well above the 11.4 million hectare estimate of 1980 . |