Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] down with [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Just to know that there are rapists around who could have been tracked down with this method is justification for a database . |
2 | Just to know that there are rapists around who could have been tracked down with this method is justification for a database . |
3 | At first the new mountains must have been worn down with great rapidity to produce the vast quantities of Neogene conglomerates . |
4 | When he had broached the subject — tentatively — he had been turned down with surprising sharpness . |
5 | ‘ I 've been hosed down with cold water while standing naked in the snow , ’ said one man . |