Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She suspects that she may get rather more exposure to outpatient clinics and theatre sessions than her medical colleagues because they get bogged down on the wards with tasks that she is not allowed to do . |
| 2 | Now they get knocked down on the roads . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , the articulate voices of anger get shouted down by the bad boys in the back of the room : NWA outsells Fishbone and the Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy by about 50 to one over here . |
| 4 | Now there was some dispute over whether Berlin or Bonn should be the capital , they 've come down on the side of Berlin , but is that dispute settled now ? |
| 5 | We 've come down to the wine |
| 6 | that are grumbling cos they 've come down , but really they 've come down to the same level as |
| 7 | You know , I think we 've that nobody keeps us We 've had a name over the years that we 're an expensive carrier , and it 's just sort of keep going and educating them that we 've come down in the market or , |
| 8 | We 've come down in the middle of nowhere , and you calmly suggest we walk out ! |
| 9 | ‘ We 've got down to the stone foundation , ’ Nigel said . |
| 10 | I actually do think what we 've got down in the third session is an enormous help from the point of view of our future review . |
| 11 | Like I said , I 've slowed down in the past for people like that and they have n't you know I do n't think that |
| 12 | You get wet , sweaty , but there 's nothing to dry the sweat off , not sweating and drying off , so they feel clammy , okay , so we 've looked at their colour and we 've felt their skin and we 've felt that it 's horrible and clammy and cold , what about their pulse , we 've gone down to the pulse now |
| 13 | they 've gone down in the world again a bit . |
| 14 | Well , in actual fact we 've cut down on the boxing bit |
| 15 | That 's the bit they 've knocked down to the put the Smiths and that , the other side of it , this bit . |
| 16 | Welsh Water has dragged many old-age pensioners and under-privileged people through the courts of Wales because they have fallen down on the odd instalment on their water charges . |
| 17 | Her family have travelled down from the city to the Devon hospital where the attack happened . |
| 18 | As an overall thing we probably take about a hundred and fifty phone calls every day from policy holders , and I suppose out of that you I suppose you people that have n't erm have broken down at the side of the road will ring up or something . |
| 19 | So often the right tool for the job is hanging in the tool shed at home when you are helping a friend in his house , or have broken down in the car away from home . |
| 20 | The clouds have dropped down over the mountain so that the evangelicals and charismatics on the first contour above the town have vanished into the mist . |
| 21 | Oxford have dropped down into the bottom half of the table , after losing by 1-0 for the third match running . |
| 22 | the people that have left are sort of in the recession and that now , there 's all the really big business people and that that have come down to the same level as everybody else . |
| 23 | Past Gèdre , the landscape reverts again to its harsher , more primeval mode , as you drive through what is known as the Chaos de Coumély , a wilderness of massive boulders that have rolled down from the mountain on the left . |
| 24 | If you notice several exit holes in the galls but have found no adults , it is possible that the larvae have crawled down into the compost or soil before becoming pupae . |
| 25 | The clothing and electronics factories have closed down in the Northeast , and the shifts specially designed for mothers , the part-time and twilight , were the first to go . |
| 26 | Mr Farmer said : ‘ You have got down to the core of the problem . |
| 27 | For enforcement agents the consequences of reorganization , with its greater degree of bureaucratic control , have reached down to the field and begun to change the character of the job . |
| 28 | I like the way the lambs have settled down in the field have n't they ? |
| 29 | And the effects have rippled down through the years into just about every local music scene in America , from the blues players to the hillbillies up in the mountains . ’ |
| 30 | Exports to China have slipped down to the 1987 levels after an artificial high in 1988 caused by the coincidence of a number of major orders . |