Example sentences of "[vb pp] down [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Generally , this will be employees split male/female and then broken down into five-year age bands and the average salary for the age band calculated . |
2 | Aldaniti had broken down with leg trouble , and his trainer Josh Gifford thought his career was over . |
3 | Since it can also be catalytically broken down to carbon monoxide and hydrogen , it is also a convenient and easily transportable source of syn-gas . |
4 | Since it can also be catalytically broken down to carbon monoxide and hydrogen , it is also a convenient and easily transportable source of syn-gas . |
5 | The data used by Sear was provided by the Universities Statistical Record and covered the 1979 graduates from universities in Britain , broken down by degree class , age , and A-level points score ( this being measured on the conventional UCCA scale ) . |
6 | Six-monthly lists of average book prices , broken down by subject field , are published in the Bookseller and republished in the Library Association record . |
7 | That one 's broken down by business size , and all of them are available on cheshire or self-adhesive labels . |
8 | After the skirt waistband was completed ( i.e. sewn down with stretch petersham inserted ) I slip-stitched the other edge of the lace to the lower part of my waistband . |
9 | Although the chosen noise should initially be loud enough to gain the baby 's attention , it should be turned down to background level after 30 seconds . |
10 | The men , all of whom had been captured after having been shot down over enemy territory , gave their names , sent greetings to their families and made statements critical of the war . |
11 | J.H. Tranter — failed to return , presumably shot down by return fire from the Junkers . |
12 | The PC magazine market needs a reasonably priced down to earth mag so I hope your circulation goes from strength to strength but on present showing there 's a lot to do to get it right , Andrew H. |
13 | These were first written down in draft form , then refined on input to the database . |
14 | That in fact we were looking at almost two months ' work erm for project engineering , when in fact that scheme would have been condensed down into project engineering . |
15 | And the bloke told me that twenty five corner shops have closed down in South Bank , which is a tiny area , in ten years . |
16 | Accordingly , instead of the war being over in a short time — as was thought by many — it became literally bogged down in trench warfare never previously experienced . |
17 | Cleaned fittings , after disinfection , are re-assembled and the whole is left to air dry for a short period before the empty cabinet is brought down to working temperature and re-filled . |
18 | Gradually we are brought down to ground level , but not released . |
19 | It will , because er in part , under compulsory competitive tendering , the pricing is driven down to rock bottom and below . |
20 | To date , in certain areas of company law , minimum standards have been laid down at Community level , and apply to companies throughout the EC , irrespective of where they are incorporated or have their central administration . |
21 | Section two describes the two factors which will need pronouncing in this period to achieve this objective , these are the usual annual commitments and the need under the present rules laid down by Policy Committee to commence from the highways project , the loan charges on the capital expenditure over and above the figure included in the transport supplementary grant settlement , that is the two point seven million pound figure in paragraph two one B. |
22 | The rest of the market remained weighed down by interest rate pressures , with Thursday 's West German decision anxiously awaited . |
23 | The day I came here I 'd gone down to Age Concern — I used to go there for meetings and bingo — and I told them I was n't stopping because I 'd no money . |
24 | The doctor said there was nothing wrong with me , but the Operation Raleigh people rang to warn us : they had been in the rainforest at the same time as us , and 50 to 60 per cent of their people had gone down with river blindness . |
25 | Thousands of High Elves were cut down by crossbow fire as they waded ashore . |
26 | But then one of their number was cut down by musket fire , to which they could not reply , for , clinging to the side , they had no hands free . |
27 | In a controversial decision on Feb. 23 , Elisabeth Kopp , who had stepped down as Justice Minister in January 1989 [ see p. 36473 ] , was acquitted by the criminal law division of Federal Supreme Court ( Bundesstrafgericht ) on charges of violating professional secrecy . |
28 | With instrument panel shattered and the cockpit full of bullet holes , he was forced down to sea level where the engine stopped and the aircraft started to burn on its left side . |
29 | That means that more and more elderly people are being forced down to income support or poverty line levels . |
30 | The social worker said I should get out of the house , so I got enticed down to Age Concern and passed the afternoon there . |