Example sentences of "have [art] [noun] [verb] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm one , one of the statements that you did come out with when you , when you were saying about erm why you were there , you said about to make sure that your policy is performing how you wish it to which is as good a one as I did when I said you 're obviously satisfied with , with your Friends Provident contract cos we 're brilliant erm Martin asked the question about why has the , why has the bonus gone down and , and you overcame that objection er which was good and he , he was , he was satisfied with that . |
| 2 | The MSHA has the power to close down a mine if it finds too much dust in the air . |
| 3 | According to delegation sources , Mr Li said that Beijing was fortunate to have had the foresight to crack down on its democracy movement in June , preventing China from being thrown into the ‘ turmoil and confusion ’ now prevailing in Eastern Europe . |
| 4 | According to delegation sources , Mr Li said that Beijing was fortunate to have had the foresight to crack down on its democracy movement in June , preventing China from being thrown into the ‘ turmoil and confusion ’ now prevailing in Eastern Europe . |
| 5 | Wireless , the cinema and television had not yet had the opportunity to smooth down all individuality in the spoken word and local dialect still flourished . |
| 6 | ‘ I tell you this , Mr Millet , two or three years ago I would n't have had the time to sit down and chatter about a chap I have n't seen for more than a year . |
| 7 | And it seems I wo n't get it until you 've had a chance to simmer down . |
| 8 | But once I 'd had a chance to calm down a little I realised that what I wanted was you . |
| 9 | This pattern has also had a stitch laddered down at each side which was then picked up , but as before , sometimes the dropped stitches can be left if they do not show . |
| 10 | ‘ We have had an attempt to talk down the successes purely for party political gain because of the General Election , ’ he said . |
| 11 | You 'll have the opportunity to write down your objectives . |
| 12 | You must have the answers written down . |
| 13 | Perhaps it 's got to do with the fact that I have er four children , I really do not have the time to sit down and read papers in depth . |
| 14 | Did you have the words put down ? ’ |
| 15 | Why not have the group sit down and talk about the strategy issues ? |
| 16 | The period over which the firm should have the right to draw down funds should be established at the outset and formally agreed with both the banker and the client . |
| 17 | just having the discipline to sit down and make sure that we e , do actually work this out and then do cover all the areas . |
| 18 | Although he was one of the prime movers in having the forest cut down and enclosed , Putt 's come out of it badly . |
| 19 | I ai n't having the house burnt down . |
| 20 | Do n't forget your biccies else you 'll have no tea lie down . |
| 21 | But the real mysteries are all well documented , and you will have no need to hunt down obscure sources . |
| 22 | Having a vehicle break down and then struggling a mile down that pot-holed strip of mud you call a road is n't my idea of fun , I can tell you ! ’ |
| 23 | Cos I 'm having a job bending down . |
| 24 | ‘ We intend to have the barrier brought down to block off the car park at nights , ’ he said . |
| 25 | I remember the over-eager , gaping mouths and outstretched necks , as well as those who could only just about lift their eyelids and had to have the food forced down their throats so that they would have the strength to keep fighting for life . |
| 26 | Last week BBC2 's Newsnight happened to have a reporter travelling down the AI , the ‘ backbone of Britain ’ , and what he laid bare was a chain of slipped discs and abscesses . |
| 27 | They seemed to have a tendency to slide down it . |
| 28 | The players need to have a chance to settle down . |
| 29 | No sooner had the excitement died down in Coventry than champagne corks were popping at Courtaulds Fibres in Grimsby . |
| 30 | And hardly had the congratulations died down when a bronze awards for safety performance arrived from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents . |