Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] [verb] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corbett saw two of the assailants go down screaming , clutching red spouting wounds and hoped the rest would be too chastened to follow , surprised by the fierce resistance they had encountered . |
| 2 | In 1588 , several inhabitants of Shrewsbury were imprisoned after physically resisting the attempts of the magistrates to pull down a maypole , and the following year the Mayor of Canterbury was confronted with a protest morris dance outside his house when he forbade maypole dancing in the town . |
| 3 | Whitlock said , pausing in front of the desk to look down at Kolchinsky . |
| 4 | March 6 : 50th anniversary of the operation to shoot down Admiral Yamamoto , featuring the A6M5 Zero and P-38 . |
| 5 | It is true that much of the country closes down for too long over this festive period , though there are advantages for industry in doing that and we all deserve a decent break at this time of the year . |
| 6 | Yet cave explorers , always indefatigable in their search for holes in the ground , have discovered several apertures in the beds of the streams coming down from Barbon High Fell , many of them admitting to underground passages and caves attained only by arduous effort . |
| 7 | This special status of a visitor springs from the common law recognising the right of the founder to lay down such a special law subject to adjudication only by a special judge , the visitor . |
| 8 | Many of the rules laid down by this syndicat in 1904 were later taken as the basic framework around which the AOC regulations for Champagne were formulated in 1927 . |
| 9 | The European Community has agreed to ban the use of chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) by June 1997 — three years ahead of the deadline laid down in the Montreal Protocol on protection of the ozone layer [ see ED no. 35/36 ] . |
| 10 | Because as soon as the national agreement come into being our our of the meetings dropped down dropped down dropped down until there were very few attending . |
| 11 | A friend of mine suggests this is because my system is all transistor rather than valves , but the processor and power amp both sound fine when the volume of each is turned up with the volume of the other turned down . |
| 12 | While both these colour books provide hours of pleasant browsing material , I do wish that the habit of printing a picture across two pages would cease , for inevitably part of the subject disappears down the crease ! |
| 13 | I would add that if all the member states made the registration of their fishing vessels subject to residence or domicile requirements of the type laid down in the United Kingdom Act , nationals of other member states established in the United Kingdom would not even be able to carry on any fishing activity under any flag , because they would not be entitled to fly the flag of any member state . |
| 14 | ( 4 ) Where no valid nominations are received , or when an emergency arises , or when the Executive Committee of this party or the National Executive Committee are of opinion that the interests of the Labour Party demand the suspension of the procedure laid down in section ( 3 ) of this clause , normal procedure may be dispensed with by the National Executive Committee . |
| 15 | I feel his glare now , but let my own eyes wander past the fence to the yellow lattice of the heavy lifting gear and the big iron disc of the magnet hanging down , and the motorcar-mountain that has built up over the holiday season . |
| 16 | The clatter was quite effective until one of the masters stamped down on the offenders . |
| 17 | See the value of the bike came down , the value of the insurance came down cos I put the value at twelve hundred pounds . |
| 18 | He would have gone straight home but made a short diversion when he found Pike the ditcher drunk as a bishop on the corner of the trackway leading down to the church . |
| 19 | The Doctor ordered Howard to stop the car at the top of the road leading down into the city , weighing up the risks of being attacked by one side or the other . |
| 20 | It was reported that the iron bar erected at the Lanark Road end of the road leading down to the site had been removed . |
| 21 | Thus her conclusion that ‘ Once the discretion arises it is for the court to conduct the necessary balancing exercise between what would otherwise be required by the Convention and the interests of the children ’ is wrong in law and fatal to a proper exercise of a discretion under the Convention because it predicates that matters relating to the welfare of children falling outside the ambit of the criteria laid down by the Convention itself are relevant to the exercise of the discretion . |
| 22 | Does the Foreign Secretary accept that there should be general acceptance of the criteria laid down by the European Community on recognition , but that there might be some stricture about the speed of recognition , especially for Yugoslavia ? |
| 23 | If it meets all of the criteria laid down by these bodies , the NCVQ or SCOTVEC ‘ seal of approval ’ will be given and the awarding body will be able to offer the awards . |
| 24 | In any such case the plaintiff 's solicitor will be sent a reminder of the requirement to set down and will be invited to fill in a standard report form on the state of the case . |
| 25 | Not since the demolition gangs had moved into that area south of the river to knock down the old tenements and clear it for redevelopment . |
| 26 | For the Roman catholic social teaching of the day laid down certain things as of natural law which anyone who was reasonable and honest was supposed to be able to recognize . |
| 27 | If that is not the case , perhaps the Minister will say that it is not the intention of the Government to go down that high road or low road , whatever they wish to call it , and merge further education and higher education in one funding council after the general election . |
| 28 | She heard herself snivelling like a child , and was extremely conscious of the tears rolling down her cheeks as she undressed . |
| 29 | I 'd just like to know ! she whispered to herself , barely aware of the tears sliding down her cheeks . |
| 30 | Below , uneven steps carved out of the cliff led down to a small sandy cove . |