Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] [verb] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whitlock said , pausing in front of the desk to look down at Kolchinsky . |
| 2 | March 6 : 50th anniversary of the operation to shoot down Admiral Yamamoto , featuring the A6M5 Zero and P-38 . |
| 3 | It is true that much of the country closes down for too long over this festive period , though there are advantages for industry in doing that and we all deserve a decent break at this time of the year . |
| 4 | This special status of a visitor springs from the common law recognising the right of the founder to lay down such a special law subject to adjudication only by a special judge , the visitor . |
| 5 | The European Community has agreed to ban the use of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) by June 1997 — three years ahead of the deadline laid down in the Montreal Protocol on protection of the ozone layer [ see ED no. 35/36 ] . |
| 6 | A friend of mine suggests this is because my system is all transistor rather than valves , but the processor and power amp both sound fine when the volume of each is turned up with the volume of the other turned down . |
| 7 | While both these colour books provide hours of pleasant browsing material , I do wish that the habit of printing a picture across two pages would cease , for inevitably part of the subject disappears down the crease ! |
| 8 | I would add that if all the member states made the registration of their fishing vessels subject to residence or domicile requirements of the type laid down in the United Kingdom Act , nationals of other member states established in the United Kingdom would not even be able to carry on any fishing activity under any flag , because they would not be entitled to fly the flag of any member state . |
| 9 | ( 4 ) Where no valid nominations are received , or when an emergency arises , or when the Executive Committee of this party or the National Executive Committee are of opinion that the interests of the Labour Party demand the suspension of the procedure laid down in section ( 3 ) of this clause , normal procedure may be dispensed with by the National Executive Committee . |
| 10 | I feel his glare now , but let my own eyes wander past the fence to the yellow lattice of the heavy lifting gear and the big iron disc of the magnet hanging down , and the motorcar-mountain that has built up over the holiday season . |
| 11 | See the value of the bike came down , the value of the insurance came down cos I put the value at twelve hundred pounds . |
| 12 | He would have gone straight home but made a short diversion when he found Pike the ditcher drunk as a bishop on the corner of the trackway leading down to the church . |
| 13 | The Doctor ordered Howard to stop the car at the top of the road leading down into the city , weighing up the risks of being attacked by one side or the other . |
| 14 | It was reported that the iron bar erected at the Lanark Road end of the road leading down to the site had been removed . |
| 15 | In any such case the plaintiff 's solicitor will be sent a reminder of the requirement to set down and will be invited to fill in a standard report form on the state of the case . |
| 16 | Not since the demolition gangs had moved into that area south of the river to knock down the old tenements and clear it for redevelopment . |
| 17 | For the Roman catholic social teaching of the day laid down certain things as of natural law which anyone who was reasonable and honest was supposed to be able to recognize . |
| 18 | If that is not the case , perhaps the Minister will say that it is not the intention of the Government to go down that high road or low road , whatever they wish to call it , and merge further education and higher education in one funding council after the general election . |
| 19 | Below , uneven steps carved out of the cliff led down to a small sandy cove . |
| 20 | See the value of the bike came down , the value of the insurance came down cos I put the value at twelve hundred pounds . |
| 21 | In low politics , common opinion — no less common for being expensively hired by Conservative Central Office — encouraged him in the belief that he should fight much of the election sitting down . |
| 22 | He set off towards the bottom end of the square to walk down Via Roma in the direction of the sea . |
| 23 | My view was that we should examine whether the money was reaching those that most needed it and whether the priorities of the system laid down in 1945 were still the same . |
| 24 | You 've heard before that Leeds works within the rules of the framework set down by regional planning guidance , and that makes very and the main stream of that guidance is the revitalization of our inner areas . |
| 25 | The whole frame gave and part of the wall crashed down as well . |
| 26 | Under the SGA 1979 , s 17 property in the goods under a contract of sale generally passes when the parties intend it to pass ( although s 18 of the SGA lays down rules which apply if the intention of the parties can not be ascertained ) . |
| 27 | He was playing in a match at Windsor Great Park when , after stretching for a ball , he was seen to wince before going to the side of the field to lie down . |
| 28 | The last light he saw was before the large rectangular lid of the boot came down on him . |
| 29 | I had no time to find out , because just then I heard the noise of the drawbridge coming down . |
| 30 | As David Trippier from the Department of the Environment said , this is two-and-a-half years ahead of the schedule laid down by the Montreal protocol — and the government would have liked it even faster . |