Example sentences of "down [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 27 May , though , things had quietened down sufficiently for a daring ( or foolhardy ) party to charter a steamboat from Batavia ( now Djakarta ) and sail out to the islands to see what was going on . |
| 2 | Hood : a well-shaped hood which closes down well for a snug fit . |
| 3 | He 'd been pressing me to come down here for a long time . |
| 4 | The great Waka Nathan touched down twice for the All Blacks . |
| 5 | The owners of Land 's End are experts at the game and my friend Des Hannigan , who 's been working as a journalist down there for a few years , tells me they spray press releases at the local media with mad abandon . |
| 6 | I mean , these metal strips are down there for the public entertainment license , they were n't gon na give us it because the carpet was lifting . |