Example sentences of "[to-vb] down at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We find customers prefer to sit down at individual desks and discuss their requirements . ’ |
| 2 | It was cold in the stadium and a leaden sky threatened to weep down at any moment on the small crowd assembled below . |
| 3 | Patrick squirmed uncomfortably in the jumper and the trousers , which were at least two sizes too large for him — he felt as if they were going to fall down at any moment . |
| 4 | THE case must be made again for judges to stand down at 70 years of age . |
| 5 | He was chased out over the Adriatic by fighters and was obliged to come down at Tatoi airport near Athens . |
| 6 | He was seen to bend down at two drains near his home . |
| 7 | A lot of people of my age do n't want to settle down at this stage . ’ |
| 8 | And he knows his next clanger will trigger yet another repeat showing — as well as threatening the first-team place he has worked so hard to hold down at table-topping Blackburn . |
| 9 | The pound fell heavily on the foreign exchanges to close down at one dollar , forty-three and down at two marks , thirty-six . |
| 10 | But she had to step down at one stage because she herself won the top prize of the day — and could n't present it to herself ! |
| 11 | Foot to step down at next election |