Example sentences of "[vb base] down [num] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sydney : Continuing negative fallout from News Corporation 's slide dragged the All Ordinaries index down 17 points to 1,730.4 . |
| 2 | Sydney : Shares finished marginally weaker but off their lows , with the All Ordinaries index down 3.1 points at 1,772.5 . |
| 3 | Share prices in Hong Kong and Sydney were both knocked by Tokyo 's late sell-off , with the Hang Seng index closing 98.19 lower at 4,729.39 and Sydney 's All Ordinaries index down 9 points at 1454.3 . |
| 4 | Sydney : Concern about the performance of News Corporation following a warning by Rupert Murdoch helped to pull the All Ordinaries index down 17.5 points to 1,755.8 , the day 's low . |
| 5 | I put down four revolts in towns you would n't even notice if you rode through them . |
| 6 | John Gibbons , a courtier , was fined £8,600 for exceeding the terms of his grant of land in the forest : between 1629 and 1634 he had , without warrant , cut down 4,000 oaks worth £1 apiece , spoiled certain coppices , and enclosed 94 acres . |
| 7 | He hands it over when I run down one flight of stairs and straight up another to arrive obediently at his side . |
| 8 | It 's getting light as we scramble down one side of a blown bridge across a river , then scramble up the other side , slipping down , and pulling each other up again until we are all assembled on a grassy bank . |
| 9 | Set down ten pairs of cards , pick them up in a pack and give them to onlookers to cut a few times . |
| 10 | Blocks them off as well yeah , and it comes up one channel in use when they cleared out card down , it clears the card so you can take it out I do n't , they come down three channels in use , two channels in use , one channel in use . |
| 11 | So y y y you , you , you , you 've got at least three things which are all sort of brewing up there and you think good grief what a , what a , what a state to be in because the poor doctor does n't know what on earth to do , poor Jan does n't know , well it 's worse for Jan cos she 's sitting there thinking I 'm going potty or , you know , ca n't stand properly or you know is leaning over or , or numb down one side of her face or , or or whatever it was , it was i i it was the , the dizziness I think actually which which was most alarming . |