Example sentences of "down and [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was a grim reminder of the moment he knocked down and killed road worker Kevin Lawlor earlier this year .
2 By mid and late Devonian times , the new mountains of Europe had been worn down and shallow shelf seas spread on to the continental margins .
3 Benidorm has had a thorough spring-clean , unsightly hoardings have been taken down and 1,000 palm trees planted .
4 Algeria is one of the world 's leading LNG exporters today and as crude oil reserves run down and domestic consumption increases , gas will become the major export commodity .
5 All these methods are calming us down and decreasing adrenalin release , and so accentuate the likelihood of falling asleep that is being promoted by our body clock .
6 OMON personnel [ see below ] stationed in Latvia were blamed for the attacks , in which the posts were burned down and several customs officials were beaten up .
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