Example sentences of "down the [adj] [noun] which " in BNC.
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| 1 | At lunchtime the following day , Tuesday , February 12 , the police are breaking down the new lock which Tommy has attached to Christopher 's purple front door . |
| 2 | For Adam Smith in 1776 , laying down the philosophical system which was to become the ideological underpinning of the market economy , they were the greatest obstruction placed on the movement of labour for they affected even common labour , while the regulations of guilds and corporations restricted the movement only of artisans . |
| 3 | I climbed the two flights of stairs and walked down the rickety balcony which led to Ellen 's small end room . |
| 4 | Transformer T1 , of course , steps down the main voltage which is connected to it 's primary winding . |
| 5 | This is a problem from which the ordinary courts are not immune , but it is true that this type of uncertainty is absent from the rival schemes because there the courts lay down the precise meaning which a term should bear . |