Example sentences of "be [art] [noun] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's exactly what been the problem down there . |
| 2 | No , the only buggers Sam Snort has any time for are the boys down in the gay bars who have affectively tendered their resignation from the Snortian fields of romantic endeavour . |
| 3 | Best added : ‘ Ben is making noises all round New Zealand and the back-row men are the kings down here . ’ |
| 4 | There would have been no sound down there but the sibilant trickle of water . |
| 5 | Fish Sparks , who 's been a bit down in the mouth since we rumbled his story , thought it was terrifically funny to start calling the Indians things like Sitting Bull and Tonto , but of course they did n't understand and anyway the rest of us sort of froze him out . |
| 6 | There has been a breaking down of divisions both between internally and externally generated information and the distinct professional disciplines which act as handmaidens to information . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , Mrs Carrow , I did n't want to bother you but there 's been a man down there the last few mornings , who seems to have been watching us . |
| 8 | Gloucester City Council says that it usually responds straight away to requests to repair smoke alarms in it 's properties , but an investigation has now been launched to see if there 's been a break down in communications . |
| 9 | There would n't be the room down there , for one thing . ’ |
| 10 | The Foreign Office said there would be no backing down on its condition that Hong Kong representatives must be given equal status in the talks . |
| 11 | Because we 've said , we 've stated that there be no pulling down of any type of building . |
| 12 | So if you give away a tenth on the start , you 've given nearly half a second per run , and most competitions are either two , three or four runs , cumulative time , so , you know , if you give away a couple of tenths every time at the end of the day you 're going to be a second down . |
| 13 | ‘ Villa totally outclassed us in the first half and we were extremely lucky only to be a goal down . |
| 14 | This is the main driveway up here , opening on what used to be a road down to Florence . ’ |
| 15 | In this sense , a physics degree can indeed be a narrowing down rather than a broadening out . |
| 16 | that it came to make the amazing sounds , okay , and then after that , er , this is another thing it leads to is there 's going to be a break down in your sound machine , okay , there 's gon na be a break down in your , in your entire robotic machine , movement in our machine , and that break down could be due to some of the workers going off and getting some of them erm you know , one , er part of the machine breaking down on the whole , sound changes , the movement changes and we 're going to watch how this robotic machine changes as it breaks down , it could be sound shut down it could be it could be anything you choose , but I want it anyway , leave it to you so all you do is choose a profession , think of something that is , comes to life to you , in movement and in sound , okay , so let's get into groups of , see how many they are , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine , eighteen , nineteen , twenty , okay let's get into groups of four then , okay is that right , one , two , three , four , one , oh five , four , five , just get your group into a work in , I thank you if you do n't get |
| 17 | that it came to make the amazing sounds , okay , and then after that , er , this is another thing it leads to is there 's going to be a break down in your sound machine , okay , there 's gon na be a break down in your , in your entire robotic machine , movement in our machine , and that break down could be due to some of the workers going off and getting some of them erm you know , one , er part of the machine breaking down on the whole , sound changes , the movement changes and we 're going to watch how this robotic machine changes as it breaks down , it could be sound shut down it could be it could be anything you choose , but I want it anyway , leave it to you so all you do is choose a profession , think of something that is , comes to life to you , in movement and in sound , okay , so let's get into groups of , see how many they are , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight , nine , eighteen , nineteen , twenty , okay let's get into groups of four then , okay is that right , one , two , three , four , one , oh five , four , five , just get your group into a work in , I thank you if you do n't get |
| 18 | small room , you could n't leave anything on the walls so it would all be a come down at night , back up in the morning |
| 19 | ‘ Tottenham is a big , big club and wherever you go is likely to be a step down . |
| 20 | It is less evident that such a strategy would appeal to the daughter of a tradesman , who might after all be able to serve in her father 's shop , or to the daughter of a white-collar worker , to whom the printing trade might appear to be a step down in the world in some respects : inky and dirty , even if requiring literacy . |
| 21 | but there used to be a caravan down here , I 'm not joking the value of stuff that was in it , was unbelievable and it was so clean and every thing had a place and it was all mirrored inside , cos he liked the mirrors and , or glass work , oh it was beautiful |
| 22 | Southampton were a goal down after 11 minutes , when Hirst was bundled over by Ken Monkou , and John Sheridan 's penalty went in via the post . |
| 23 | At 500 metres Britain were a third-of-a-second down on the Americans , but at halfway began to move ahead , and with 500m to go had opened up clear water . |
| 24 | And of course there were no houses down where the village ha past the village hall in those days . |
| 25 | Another goal by Newcastle completed Arsenal 's fall between the two stools of Cup and League , and gave United the distinction of being the first team to win a Cup final after being a goal down . |
| 26 | Leicester , in front of nearly 10,000 travelling fans , crumbled feebly 2–0 at play-off rivals Charlton , and Boro , managed by ex-Charlton boss Lennie Lawrence , triumphed 2–1 against Rovers after being a goal down . |
| 27 | Blackburn 's first win in eight matches , 2–1 over Millwall after being a goal down , kept them in the play-off hunt but a Swindon win at FA Cup finalists Sunderland tomorrow could see them right back in contention . |
| 28 | ‘ Is the Queen down there ? ’ |
| 29 | This is the life down on the Copacobana beach in Rio … sun shining … waves crashing in on the sand … and its here that Liz Macdonald from Gloucester is setting off on the second leg of the British Steel Challenge … she 's on board the Nuclear Electric yacht … from Rio they round Cape Horn and head for Hobart … they 'll be racing for six weeks … |
| 30 | Or is the situation down to other factors ? |