Example sentences of "with [art] [noun sg] [verb] down " in BNC.

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1 He stood up on his chair all the way through lunch , with the gravy running down his great red face on to his bib and flying off the spoon he was waving on to other people 's clothes ; and in his loud , pharyngitic voice he kept up a perpetual background noise of questions and comments .
2 With the pile running down , the colour tends to be lighter , shows fewer pressure marks , and can be brushed more easily with a downward stroke .
3 Piloted by Hoof Proudfoot , the Lightning flew with the undercarriage locked down for the 35 minute flight back to base .
4 In the ever changing conditions of real life the clinician would adjust any regimen to the patient 's particular needs ; in contrast , the researcher would do his or her best to make the patient conform with the standard set down by the protocol .
5 Trousers are unfastened with the patient sitting down , dropped with the patient standing , and then removed with the patient sitting down .
6 Trousers are unfastened with the patient sitting down , dropped with the patient standing , and then removed with the patient sitting down .
7 Advanced work for the hemiplegic arm may also be done with the patient sitting down .
8 She lay with the sheet pulled down , exposing her naked body , her long legs , knees pressed together .
9 The Corporation , in any event , envisaged a higher building on the lorry-park site to match the larger building beyond , with the silhouette stepped down to the level of the Georgian Custom House on the east side .
10 You can now stand the garter bar upright in the needle groove of your ribber , with the knitting hanging down between the ribber and the knitter .
11 With the discount moving down to about 20 per cent by mid-1990 , others may be similarly tempted even though the discount rate reflects some measure of the depreciated economic value of the assets .
12 In R. ( O'Brien ) v. Military Governor , N.D. U. Internment Camp ( 1924 ) a decision of the old Irish Court of Appeal , a Public Safety ( Emergency Powers ) Act was declared invalid on the ground that it had not been passed in accordance with the procedure laid down in the constitution .
13 I suspected the trip had to do with the company shutting down this section of the stageline ; Mr. Mendez would see Delgado about closing his station and take an inventory of company property .
14 The law permits detention of pupils by teachers ; provided it is not excessive or unreasonable , in accordance with the test laid down in R v Hopley ( 1860 ) ( above ) , it may be imposed without risk of liability for false imprisonment being incurred .
15 So viewed , the decision is entirely consistent with the test laid down by Best J. The benefit of the covenant to repay could not touch and concern the land because someone other than the owner for the time being of the term could take the benefit of it …
16 It was only then , with the water trickling down her plump back , that an uncomfortably cold premonition seemed to trickle down , too .
17 Eventually he managed to turn this into a special trick , with the cat knocking down a coin each time his owner clicked his fingers .
18 ‘ You do n't want to be sitting by Long Island Sound with the sun shining down on the water and the sky streaked with apricot when you hear the news that your Dad has died .
19 ‘ There 's no substitute for being on a hillside , with the sun going down and literally 30 seconds of usable light left , and Coppola screaming : Cry ! ’ ,
20 It was a hot morning , with the sun beating down relentlessly , and we found the going hard ; seemingly ever upwards .
21 I AM WRITING this with the sun beating down on me in Caracas .
22 THE INSPIRALS move down to the Harbour area and sit on a green patch with the sun beating down like it can rarely do in Oldham .
23 I AM WRITING this with the sun beating down on me in Caracas .
24 Not here — not now — with the sun blazing down and not a breath of wind stirring that was n't edged with the thrill of warmth .
25 Phil Farrand says that he 's spent the last two years building the car and has put hours of work into it … his machine runs on the same amount of power that drives a toaster or a hair dryer so much for ceremony … with the sun blazing down its time to race south … the track is the main Stewart Highway …
26 A particular problem which frequently arises is a claim by an employee that even if he must have realised , in accordance with the principle laid down in the Printers and Finishers case , that he was under a duty to maintain a confidence , such duty was in fact overridden by the way in which his employer acted towards the information ie that the employer is estopped from now relying on confidence .
27 For gentle movement you would use a large model , with the flow turned down .
28 We had an old inspector , a Manx man , he used to laugh when he saw them coming in with the blood pouring down their heads , fighting and everything .
29 Tom and Jerry was on , but with the sound turned down .
30 Not surprisingly , then , their package of proposals for constitutional change has much in common with the perspective set down in the last section .
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