Example sentences of "[vb infin] down [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Knowing how these processes are organized will help us develop better computer systems for object naming , in addition to helping us understand how object naming develops in children , and how it can break down after brain damage . |
| 2 | ‘ We can look down on Seal Court from a distance . |
| 3 | Benefits such as good facilities can make it worth travelling farther ; it 's amazing how a well-designed yard can cut down on working time . |
| 4 | We can cut down on paper production and waste by , wherever possible , using re-cycled paper instead . |
| 5 | well , like I 'd say I 'd go down to post office , I say no I 'll go with ya , it was raining last Thursday , I said no I 'll go with ya , so I said I 'll wait and see if it 'll , it 'll be fine , but he 's not like that he 's an old , I would n't , well |
| 6 | The food must be properly cooked to ensure the diners do n't go down with food poisoning . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , Field Marshal Montgomery clinched to top prize to ensure that their name will go down in piping history as the only band to finish a season victorious in every contest . |
| 8 | As Audrey Gillan reports , it will now go down in television history as something very different . |
| 9 | Labour 's defeat led Neil Kinnock on April 13 to announce that he would resign as party leader as soon as practicable ; Roy Hattersley would also stand down as deputy leader . |
| 10 | But we will get down to business right away . |
| 11 | Well I certainly would n't sit down at Christmas dinner with them that 's why |
| 12 | Parents : Help when they 're put to the test Maggie Drummond offers hints on helping children knuckle down at exam time |