Example sentences of "down in the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for Newry , they are a much better side than last season , and they get credit for refusing to buckle after being reduced to ten men at 2–1 down in the 54th minute . |
| 2 | The foundations of modern archaeology were laid down in the 17th century , and throughout the 17th and 18th centuries emphasis was put on the recording of archaeological monuments , initially as part of general topographical works , but eventually as part of a study of the monuments themselves . |
| 3 | ‘ No more risque sketches and you 're to get everything toned down in the second half . ’ |
| 4 | Another point-less return really would leave them squinting for light deep down in the Second Division 's dark vale . |
| 5 | Lake , facing Anne Simpkin , suffered the injury when 2-1 down in the second set and had to retire in the third , giving Simpkin a place in the quarter-finals with a 3-6 , 6-1 , 1-0 victory . |
| 6 | It is believed that the whole of Homer may have been passed on by oral tradition for several generations before being written down in the ninth century BC . |
| 7 | This example of evaluation is related to the parameters laid down in the first part of the chapter . |
| 8 | This demographic pattern was laid down in the first half of the century when the inter-war birth-rate declined markedly . |
| 9 | He fell heavily when 4–1 down in the first set , needed several minutes of treatment before deciding to carry on , lost the first set , but then came back to win the next two — all the time nursing his knee with an ice-pack between games . |
| 10 | Bailey was 5–2 down in the first set tie breaker but won five successive points to draw first blood and then broke his rival in both the third and fifth games of the second set for an astounding victory . |
| 11 | Miss Fletcher was 0–2 , down in the first set before taking ten games in a row and going on to retain her title . |
| 12 | Something with four solid walls the wo n't blow down in the first puff of wolf 's breath . |
| 13 | With more complex circuits , having to remove the transfers after taking all that time to lay them down in the first place , is wasteful . |
| 14 | Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me . |
| 15 | They must be all done or they would n't be down in the first place would they ? |
| 16 | Why does go down in the first place ? |
| 17 | A former royal palace , burnt down in the eighteenth century , it was a place with historic connections but was also impressive : it was the nearest Bucharest had to a hill . |
| 18 | Found by a farm worker in 1729 , and subsequently broken into pieces , the tray is now thought to have been melted down in the eighteenth century and recast from moulds made from the original tray . |
| 19 | The Slav Muslims also had their oral traditions , the most celebrated of their ballads being the Hasanaginica , which was first written down in the eighteenth century . |
| 20 | The Welshman sent Critchley over within three minutes of the second half and was in support to take Tait 's pass and touch down in the 56th minute , with Holliday 's goal setting up an aborbing final quarter . |
| 21 | It contained relics , and when melted down in the twelfth century yielded 500 marks of silver and thirty of gold . |
| 22 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |
| 23 | Even more significant , is the fall in underlying inflation — down in the last year from 5.5 per cent to 3.25 per cent . |
| 24 | ‘ It was a good match and because I always felt I had a chance to break Byron I was not too unhappy when I went 3–0 down in the last set . |
| 25 | Not surprisingly , then , their package of proposals for constitutional change has much in common with the perspective set down in the last section . |
| 26 | Before we leave erm seventeen fours erm sheet , the there was a question I 'd have , I think it 's probably addressed to Graham rather than anything , nothing personal about this , er , the actual state of equivalent in the month , the third figure down in the last box |
| 27 | Although average 1989 wage increases , at 9.5 per cent , ran well ahead of output , they slowed down in the fourth quarter , possibly helping to reduce the budget deficit to about 75 per cent of its planned level . |
| 28 | He was 5-3 down in the fourth game against Peter Hill before winning 9-1 , 9-0 , 2-9 , 9-5 in a patchy , not to say puzzling , match . |
| 29 | Natural gas supplies will begin running down in the twenty-first century . |
| 30 | We heard them settling down in the next room which until then had been empty . |