Example sentences of "be down for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He had seen Frank 's mutilated back when they had both been down for screening , and had been deeply shocked . |
2 | I also welcome two more amendments which have also been put down by my Noble Friend , Lord and of course are down for discussion now . |
3 | Their eyes locked together for an instant , and Alyssia felt suddenly dizzy , as though the breath had been knocked out of her , then she regained her self-control , and replied politely , ‘ I 'll be down for lunch . ’ |
4 | ‘ Uncle Jake says we 've to be down for breakfast in a quarter of an hour . ’ |
5 | After a few seconds of awkward introductions , Zohra excused herself with a promise to be down for cocoa at the usual time , then led Harry upstairs . |
6 | Her husband gave her a hug and hurried inside , saying he was going to take a quick bath , then he 'd be down for drinks . |
7 | If you had a face like that you 'd be down for plastic surgery tomorrow would n't you ? |
8 | The remaining fighters , which were down for maintenance and could not be made airworthy in time , were wrecked when a hangar door blew down on top of them . |
9 | Here the company offering the contract agrees to offer a replacement car or plane for the period of time in which the vehicle is down for maintenance , repairs etc . |
10 | I was down for Jo Ro but made a last-minute escape . |