Example sentences of "down the [noun pl] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've never seen people eat chips , cos you know how you get sick of chips sometimes , we 's shovelling down the chips down and coke , proper coke they were drinking . |
| 2 | Yes , let's break down the barriers completely and have a magazine that appeals to everybody , and read by nobody . |
| 3 | This belief persisted down the centuries so that by Gerard 's time , he was still able to quote the tag : " Ego Borage gaudia semper ago " ( I Borage , bring always courage ) . |
| 4 | Greenpeace 's toxics campaigner , Tim Birch , accused the government of playing down the risks so as not to undermine its £4 billion Mersey basin clean-up campaign , which is backed by the EC . |
| 5 | This produces the intense flux of neutrons ; heavy water flows through the reactor to slow down the neutrons so that they react better with the lithium . |
| 6 | But the controller there took down the details incorrectly and sent an ambulance to Falkirk . |