Example sentences of "[vb base] down your [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The official Energy Efficiency Unit suggests these cheap , easy ways of saving on heating costs : TO cut your bill by 10 per cent turn down your thermostat by one degree Centigrade . |
2 | But there again er it was the time we lived in and you had certain Well yards had their own way of trying to keep track of when a guy was in a toilet etcetera and sometimes you would have to hand in y your er your time ticket , to the toilet attendant , and you would give him this ticket and he would say right you are , you know , and mark down your number on a book and say to you , well you 've got seven minutes or something you know . |
3 | Write down your liabilities in this column |
4 | Whichever you go , write down your interpretation of what you think you have agreed with the client and sign it and send it to him . |
5 | On your own , write down your answers to these questions . |
6 | Write down your assets in this column |
7 | Write down your payoffs for being a martyr . |
8 | For each picture , write down your explanation of the problem and how you think it should be solved . |
9 | If mankind knew to whom it should be grateful , do n't you think they would come storming up the hill and burn down your tower with all its foul secrets ? ’ |
10 | So you can work out in advance the question there is , and try and condense down , prepare your answers mentally , prepare for those question areas , and condense down your arguments to the point where you can put them across succinctly . |