Example sentences of "be [verb] down at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two days later Horst Teltschik ( CDU ) announced that he would be stepping down at the end of the year as Kohl 's foreign policy adviser at the Chancellery . |
| 2 | here the proceeds do not exceed the cost of the asset less the allowance claimed , an allowance equal to the shortfall will be given unless the original expenditure was pooled , in which case the balance of the pooled expenditure after deducting the disposal proceeds will continue to be written down at 25% per annum . |
| 3 | Beatty on the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet in 1918 : ‘ The German flag is to be hauled down at sunset and is riot to be hoisted again without permission . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I will be going down at least once a fortnight , the children enjoy all the sporting facilities and social life . |
| 5 | Well y it always used to be stowed down at , come from er Sprawton and stowed on the dock , |
| 6 | The sole observation is indirect ; the orbital period of the binary pulsar 1913 + 16 is measured to be slowing down at a rate which agrees well with that expected if the system is emitting gravitational radiation . |
| 7 | She seemed to be glaring down at me with her deep-set , black eyes . |
| 8 | She told Lizzie now that she would be coming down at the weekend and asked her if she would be kind enough to get her old room ready for her . |
| 9 | The InterCity-style ten coach charter express , which will also be putting down at Winchester , Southampton and Bournemouth , will pull into Wigan at approximately 7.50 a.m. on September 12 . |
| 10 | Mrs Field summoned the vet immediately , who said it was in a hopeless condition and should be put down at once . |
| 11 | Floodlight pylons have had to be taken down at St George 's Park and Newlands as part of the crash building programme to have the new stands ready for next season 's Indian tour in November . |
| 12 | STUART CANVAS PRODUCTS produce traditional wooden sightscreens , designed to be taken down at the end of the season for service and storage . |