Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] down [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | , you had a built in , and on the left , they 've torn down the whole building . |
| 2 | Yeah , I mean , they 've torn down the whole building inside the big . |
| 3 | And anything , then national testing I 've got down the twenty four er , week thirty two to week thirty seven . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've jotted down a few details , numbers and so on . |
| 5 | Great that we 're making a few bob at last ; I 've bunged down a few more ideas for old Clash songs we could flog to various fee-paying customers . |
| 6 | Well it 's , look he passed the hundred and fifty metre mark , ten seconds later he passed the two hundred and fifty metre mark , how far did he run in ten seconds and you 've put down a hundred metres |
| 7 | Erm so that 's why I 've put down the two . |
| 8 | This means people with As at A-level , first class or good 2.1 honours degree , first time passes in chartered accountancy , or graduates who 've held down a managerial post in industry and done an MBA . |
| 9 | But however different these patterns may be , key ideas will be repeated in each , and by the time you have written down the key words referring to your topic from half a dozen texts , you will be halfway to having the skeleton articulated . |
| 10 | The Ford Pay claim coincides with negotiations at Vauxhall where leaders of the 9,000 manual workers have turned down a two-year offer giving 9.1 per cent in the first year and inflation plus £3 in the second . |
| 11 | Meanwhile the world 's top players have turned down a tempting financial offer aimed at attracting them away from the Ulster Milk Games match between Europe and Asia in Belfast on June 8 . |
| 12 | Members in Ireland have tracked down the original carriage ; it was acting as a holiday home , and was virtually intact ! |
| 13 | Police have tracked down the main suppliers to the North West of England . |
| 14 | The German environmental authorities have closed down the Central Institute for Isotope and Radiation Research , a nuclear research centre based in East Berlin after officials discovered massive contamination of the soil on the premises during routine tests . |
| 15 | The Lithuanian authorities have closed down the nuclear reactor at Ignalina because of a unspecified fault . |
| 16 | I think I have narrowed down the possible causes to be either hogweed or nettles and I am in the process of removing these . |
| 17 | When you have noted down every single thing which you wish to discuss use the information to prepare a well-ordered list of questions to take in with you . |
| 18 | I have set down the following experience as one that has haunted me for many years . |
| 19 | Surely it is the fact all the other counties have gone down the same road that has persuaded Yorkshire that , in order to compete on equal terms , they must follow suit . |
| 20 | Or bits that have gone down the wrong way ? |
| 21 | ‘ We 've come to ask you savage bloody chaps why the hell you have cut down a pleasant grove of willows . ’ |
| 22 | The Germans have shut down the remaining Chernobyl-style RBMK-1000 nuclear plants in the eastern part of their now united country . |