Example sentences of "down [adv] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The barrister came down along with two others , their silk gowns rustling , their noses lifted a little against the dusty air . |
| 2 | Gliders only bounce if they are allowed to touch down prematurely with excess speed . |
| 3 | Huge amber clouds — ‘ symbols of a high romance ’ — floated across a brilliant blue sky , and the sun went down dramatically with vertical shafts of crimson , fake flames behind the pine trees , the birds — many of them new to her — still shouting after dark . |
| 4 | Detainees are also hosed down regularly with cold water throughout the night . |
| 5 | It went down well with plump rabbit served with deep-fried julienne basket of fennel , rack of lamb with aubergine , and turbot in a creamy tarragon sauce . |
| 6 | But woolly as his arguments were , they went down well with discontented people , and particularly with certain sections of the unemployed . |
| 7 | Old favourites from the Cherry and Frozen EP went down well with much thumping of the air and pogoing . |
| 8 | That connection does not go down well with many people who vote Liberal Democrat . |
| 9 | Stressing the need ‘ to behave in a manner which is neither racist nor sexist , ’ ‘ to uphold individual rights , ’ and ‘ to cooperate and consult with the community and other agencies in pursuing our purpose ’ has not gone down well with conservative officers . |
| 10 | That may go down well with some Euro-sceptics among Conservative Members , but it infuriates our partners and reduces our influence in the Community , as I know only too well . |
| 11 | Because his budget went down well with Tory MPs ( see page 39 ) , however , Mr Major has given Mrs Thatcher a valuable breather . |
| 12 | Went down there with all the wine bottles from Christmas do n't do but and then it 's completely ruined ! |
| 13 | Could n't you have left her down there with that woman friend ? ’ |
| 14 | You go on your and get down there with that lot . |
| 15 | They had loads of shops down there with like bargain shops . |