Example sentences of "down as [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think the Border clubs would have to sit down as a composite group and work out a new sevens structure . ’ |
| 2 | I 'll never even dare to be successful , because when I 'm dead some clod with a thesis to write will put me down as a wild-eyed harridan who jumped on her lover in the street and pulled all his hair out because he 'd gone off with a person with webbed feet . |
| 3 | You had me pegged down as a full-time thief . ’ |
| 4 | NINETEEN EIGHTY-TWO just might go down as a memorable year in the history of Britain , if not the rest of the world . |
| 5 | they , you ca n't have it , I 'll put you down as a moderate drinker . |
| 6 | So do they go down as a new intake . |
| 7 | But things are going to move on apace , and we need to , a set of principles the officers can work to , and I 've put these down as a broad list , erm , for your consideration . |
| 8 | This will go down as a crucial staging post in the sport 's history in this country . ’ |
| 9 | Like John , Alan Wardle was knocked down as a small child . |
| 10 | Check out Ian Marshalls rating … he s down as a central defender . |
| 11 | Pig 64 , on the other hand , are as difficult to pin down as a greased pig on rollerskates . |
| 12 | These men who , with their fists , knocked others insensible , the art of doing so having been passed down as a necessary part of their growing up , had evidently never had to deal with a fainting female before ; and when the big , fat , enormous-breasted woman came into the kitchen , bawling , ‘ What the hell d' you think you 're at ! |
| 13 | Yet many would have had Allen marked down as a real contender . |
| 14 | ( Y ) If a really important item appears in A.O.B. the Chairman should cut discussion short and ask for the problem to be put down as a main item for the next meeting . |
| 15 | Here , as with the vernacular , the Council for the sake of strengthening the ‘ active participation ’ which it correctly laid down as a vital principle of liturgy , overthrew a deformation which had become customary in the Middle Ages and against which the Reformation had vigorously protested . |
| 16 | A star with a mass more than about twice that of the sun can not settle down as a white dwarf or neutron star . |
| 17 | Is erm , set down as a related document form there or ? |
| 18 | Simon was made aware that he might find himself obliged to stand down as a Parliamentary candidate if he failed to make an honest woman out of the Press Lord 's daughter . |
| 19 | Each cell wall is first laid down as a thick ridge . |
| 20 | Erm I mean we 'll put that down as a third reserve . |
| 21 | Some of them have concluded that existence constitutes that universal and elusive divine presence which can never be pinned down as a particular constituent of reality . |
| 22 | By now it must have been obvious to her host that she had put him down as a direct descendant of Casanova , Don Juan or Jack the Ripper — or possibly a combination of all three . |
| 23 | But seconds later both the England striker and his team recovered their self respect when he netted a Samways cross — although it finally went down as an own goal by Higgins . |
| 24 | Tentatively , 23 August 1990 was marked down as the official day of opening , when Ceauşescu would address a quarter of a million loyal subjects from the balcony on the second floor . |
| 25 | ‘ You 've always been marked down as the non-violent type . |
| 26 | The toll in what will go down as the worst rioting in US history is incomprehensible . |
| 27 | In Korea negotiations for an armistice began in the summer of 1951 , but became bogged down as the American nation , unused to anything but total success , grew weary of the struggle , which dragged on indecisively throughout the remainder of Truman 's Presidency . |
| 28 | But this idea of ‘ purity ’ as something that needs preserving , by others , and for others , is quite different from a purity which needs finding , indeed which must be searched for , struggled for , hunted down as the precious thing it is . |