Example sentences of "it down [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They then look at that figure , break it down into separate realistic amounts achievable in various ways and set up the systems that are going to raise that cash . |
| 2 | Also , the turnaround found in bars 13–16 is a little tricky so , if you have any problems , break it down into small parts and practise it slowly , only building up the speed when you 're feeling more comfortable . |
| 3 | Boyd 's ability to take a controversial subject and set it down into explicable proportions is tested to the full in this work and the way in which the line fell into the Great Central 's hands together with the relationship of Benjamin Piercy 's trustees provides the kind of issues that keeps historians in correspondence for years to come . |
| 4 | got to break it down into little steps and do a bit at a time |
| 5 | The interior , austere and functional , refined the colour scheme and the instrumentation of the racing Dinos without loading it down with unwanted bric-a-brac . ’ |
| 6 | The raging young lad raised the chopper above his head and brought it down with tremendous force . |
| 7 | Place a piece of polyester drafting film , cut to a suitable size and leaving a generous margin , over the 0.1″ pitch grid on the light box , and tape it down with Scotch Magic Tape . |
| 8 | She is currently in the process of closing it down at considerable personal loss . |
| 9 | We can work with the class to create a story in which they all have a stake , slowing it down at particular moments , thereby creating strong dramatic tension , deepening understanding and also enabling us to value publicly the contribution of particular children . |
| 10 | Machover puts it down to psychosomatic causes . |
| 11 | These machine errors happened two or three times a day , I put it down to mechanical damage whilst moving . |
| 12 | Oh we 've got it down to absolute fine art now ! |
| 13 | Can you narrow it down to various professions on the er expectancies ? |
| 14 | She had promoted herself into the film 's second editor , and slowed it down to normal at the bits she liked , and thought we would appreciate . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'll put it down to pre-wedding madness , and hope that it does n't strike again . ’ |
| 16 | If there 's anything I forgot put it down to old age and I 'll try and remember next time . ’ |
| 17 | One puts it down to American intervention : in particular the role of ITT , the supplying of arms to the Chilean armed forces and the cutting-off of economic aid to Chile . |
| 18 | So if you 'd like to bring it down to mumsy sleep . |
| 19 | But on one mysterious occasion the sado-manager waived the rules and waved us in : we could n't understand this behaviour at all , but took up the offer nevertheless , putting it down to grown-up inconsistency . |
| 20 | The cause of death is frequently ambiguous and pinning it down to occupational environments , which may have been experienced years or even decades ago , is clearly no easy matter . |
| 21 | Put it down to inverted snobbery . |
| 22 | She had heard dark mutterings about him but after a few minutes of talking with him she was ready to put it down to common envy . |
| 23 | Straw : Some is already converted as farmyard manure ; and attempts have been made to break it down in other ways to make a compost base . |