Example sentences of "to be [verb] down for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The numbers may need to be scaled down for many readers from sending 100 to sending twenty , but a growing group of churches from all denominations and streams want to do this . |
| 2 | There are many derelict and run-down houses and empty spaces where houses have had to be pulled down for safety . |
| 3 | Panorama will enable users to keep windows open and processes going off-screen that would otherwise have to be closed down for lack of space . |
| 4 | The name of each roundabout will be placed above advance direction signs only when these have to be taken down for maintenance work , so cutting down on costs . |
| 5 | Consequently , he plundered the sanctuaries of Delphi , Epidaurus and Olympia , and gold and silver were collected throughout the Peloponnese to be melted down for coin to pay his armies . |
| 6 | Where we were dru , the spi , the Espinear used to be drummed down for about five , six , seven years . |
| 7 | Thomas Hardy 's Ale , brewed by Eldridge Pope , has an OG of 1126 degrees and each small bottle has to be laid down for several years before it is ready to drink . |
| 8 | Thomas Hardy 's Ale , brewed by Eldridge Pope , has an OG of 1126° and each nip bottle has to be laid down for several years before it is ready to drink . |
| 9 | This is especially applicable for those that are not yet ready to drink and therefore need to be laid down for a year or more . |
| 10 | Instructions for the ploughman " deossum seminari debeat " ( when land is to be laid down for grass ) , to treat in the furrow with his left foot . |
| 11 | The court record will show the date by which the case is due to be set down for trial . |
| 12 | The master ordered the limitation issue to be set down for trial within 28 days , but it was not set down until ten months later . |
| 13 | Bear in mind , however , that most of the work I was doing was word processing , which allows the hard disk to be powered down for most of the time . |