Example sentences of "[verb] they down in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To the community at Canterbury he was a saintly but somewhat ineffective archbishop , who had let them down in the matter of the primacy of their church . |
| 2 | But I just said put them down in the book . |
| 3 | All of them enthusiastic — questions are coming think and fast , not at the end of a lecture — I think we actually slightly dominate them because we 're not school teachers , but quote with a big U ‘ University lecturers ’ , but get them down in the laboratory and the questions come thick and fast from boys and girls — no difference whatsoever . |
| 4 | In the wild , a fish can get around this problem by absorbing much bigger molecules and then breaking them down in the gut wall or bloodstream . |
| 5 | Money has driven them deeper into the planet , money has brought them down in the world … |
| 6 | Japan said that it intended to build up its military forces to a high level so that it could cut them down in the interests of peace . |
| 7 | Oh he 's terrible there , he even had them he had young girls working for him up there , and they found out they were paying he was paying them too little and then he got caught up with 'em , and erm what he done after he charged for taking them up there in the morning and charged 'em for taking them down in the evening with a Land Rover . |
| 8 | Yeah the thing is I 've got ta write them down in the order in which they appear . |
| 9 | We used to chop them down in the slaughterhouse on two pulleys , you see . |
| 10 | And erm she said all right and I said what do I do with them and she said I 'll put them down in the base at the back and I said all right so I went back on the shop floor just before I was coming out come out . |
| 11 | With more complex circuits , having to remove the transfers after taking all that time to lay them down in the first place , is wasteful . |
| 12 | Take them down in the kitchen and do them down there . |