Example sentences of "is [adv] down to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , when it comes to services , consumers are quite unanimous that quality is mostly down to the staff and how they behave with customers . |
| 2 | Layouts such as this seem to completely polarise opinion , and the decision is obviously down to the individual . |
| 3 | Dangerous thing to say we 've already said , but preparing notes is lastly down to yourselves , I might give you a few tips on that . |
| 4 | A lot of it A lot of it is just is just down to erm marketing |
| 5 | But , at the end of the day , it is still down to the individual to make sure that he or she is getting the best deal possible . |
| 6 | The A34 just south of Newbury is still down to a single lane due to the roadworks there , between the Swan roundabout and Sandalford roundabout and the A41 London road in Bicester has roadworks by the level crossing , temporary traffic lights there , expect some congestion which is reasonably bad at the moment , but it is beginning to clear in both directions . |
| 7 | The A forty-one though , at the Banbury spur is still down to a single lane between the junction with the A forty-six Longbridge Island and the A four five two , Grey 's Mallory Island , that 's for M forty construction work . |
| 8 | The third source is more down to earth . |
| 9 | But going for gold these days is more down to money than motivation . |
| 10 | ‘ It looks as if it is probably down to the two of us , ’ said Grindley . |
| 11 | Their success is partly down to a front three of David Hopper , the Australian prop who had a spell at Leicester ; Richard Wareham , the former Leicester and England Under-21 international , and Karl Ashfield . |
| 12 | The huge increase is partly down to last year 's introduction of the finger-shaped crumpet , the first non-circular one since they first tickled English taste buds in the Middle Ages . |
| 13 | Motor industry analysts say Rover 's upturn is partly down to efforts to improve its image . |
| 14 | Colour is also down to the individual . |
| 15 | Although marketing is done centrally , the success of a franchise is also down to the efforts of the franchisee in drumming up business . |
| 16 | The length of the time that the occupational therapists take to complete their investigations is also down to about three months . |
| 17 | The long term waiting list is also down to five thousand four hundred , that 's the number of people who 've been waiting a year or more , a third of them for plastic surgery . |
| 18 | On the M forty between junctions four and five , that 's between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , the road 's down to two narrow lanes in both directions , with a contraflow system operating for a short stretch about midway between the two junctions , and that is also down to single line traffic at times ; so that could delay you a little . |
| 19 | The US discount rate is now down to 3.5 per cent , the lowest level for a generation . |
| 20 | Holdings of around one third were common in the 1970s , but the proportion fell during the boom in equities in the 1980s and is now down to 9% . |
| 21 | The line-up is now down to a five-piece , guitarist Angelo Bruschini having quit the group less than a month ago . |
| 22 | The Waltham , Massachusetts company had 50 employees when Intel bought it , but it is now down to 30 . |
| 23 | It is now down to 126,000 employees and is thought to want to get that down to 100,000 by December . |
| 24 | Consequently , the number of directly employed staff rose to more than 7600 by 1980 but is now down to about 7000 as the airline industry , in common with many other industries , feels the effect of the recession . |
| 25 | A government clearly that is split both politically and is totally incompetent the government 's majority is now down to eighteen and all the predictions are that within a few weeks it will be down to seventeen . |
| 26 | It is now down to just over 40 per cent . |
| 27 | The hard disk is now down to 50% , and it is estimated that all non-Accounts files will be off the system by the end of June . |
| 28 | The churn rate is now down to eleven percent , the result of positive action that we 've taken there and we expect to add a million homes during this year and the cable audience I am pleased to say is growing still very very slowly er but that should help as well . |
| 29 | The Safeway supermarket says that , thanks to the economics of increased demand , the price premium charged on organic meat is now down to around 10-15 per cent , compared with 30 per cent 18 months ago . |
| 30 | Richard Snodden won the McClintoch trophy as club champion and is now down to ‘ 12 ’ , an improvement of seven shots this year . |