Example sentences of "down on [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a bright idea , brought up by thought up by somebody , writes it down on back of envelope , whacks it into the legislation without proper thought . |
| 2 | You can cut down on cost per unit by continuing with the old machinery . |
| 3 | Joe , I 'm not seeking to close down on discussion about item er , three , one and three , three but in view of the discussion we took this morning , you took this morning about the capital building programme and referring it to er , P A G , may I suggest that they both go that way , unless you have any particular comments to add to . |
| 4 | a pre-printed sheet of dots , lines or patterns that can be laid down on artwork for reproduction . |
| 5 | But I ended by clarifying Jesus 's role in the scheme of things by quoting , as far as I could remember , from a hymn , ‘ He came down on earth from Heaven , he died to save us all . ’ |