Example sentences of "down all the " in BNC.

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1 As Liberty and Tyranny have no common meeting place , so protestantism and popery can not be reconciled … popery is tyrannical in every sphere of life … protestantism , at a stroke , cuts down all the shackles of superstition and priestcraft .
2 I have to get down all the colours or elements I want for the poem .
3 There 's an ecological number sung in typically spacey fashion ‘ The world 's spinning round , like a looney balloon ’ ; there 's an anti-Thatcher song summarising the Prime Minister 's lack of sensitivity in the one charge that she does n't like rock n roll ; and , proving that they are probably the only pop band ready for the single European market , there is an EC tribute : ‘ Down All The Days ( to 1992 ) ’ .
4 It was true that the chains ' capacity for negotiating good deals made it hard for the family-run business to keep going , and they had many letters offering businesses for sale , and the price of shops was coming down all the time .
5 That His Majesty , understanding that the Forest Laws are grievous to the Subjects of this Kingdom … out of his Grace and Goodness to his people , is willing to lay down all the new Bounds of his Forests … reduced to the same Condition as they were before the late justices Seat held .
6 The best way to approach it is to break down all the various costs into three manageable groups ‘ Land Costs , ’ ‘ Direct Build Costs ’ and ‘ Other Costs . ’
7 He had spent the past few months noting down all the sightings and rumours of the Bookman 's movements .
8 She told us : ‘ The first time I saw this lady from the Foundation for Global Unity in Canterbury , she told me I had been a young boy in one of the Balkan countries , where slaves were being used to cut down all the trees .
9 Meanwhile , you should carry out your own inspection as described in this book , and write down all the points which come to your notice .
10 With a shilling guidebook that was woefully inaccurate in its measurement of distances but was the only one then available , I hunted down all the hundred holes then known ( today there are thousands ) ; it was not an easy task because many have concealed entrances , but great fun .
11 All I 'd need is a few fags to keep me awake and I 'd have my foot down all the way .
12 This does not mean we have to put ourselves down all the time : this would just be false humility , which is another subtle form of pride .
13 It is proposed in this plan to lay down all the streets , squares , spaces , courts , lanes , yards , passages , fields , gardens , etc. , etc. , in such a manner as to express the exact dimensions of every regularly bounded plot of land in the township of Manchester and Salford , that will fall within that square which shall be judged the most proper to encompass it .
14 The machine then literally shakes the nuts out of the tree , the amplitude and frequency of the vibrations carefully calculated to bring down all the nuts without inflicting permanent damage on the tree .
15 A first step in dealing with unwanted stress could be to write down all the factors which you think may be causing undue stress in your life at present .
16 A psychiatrist I spoke to when researching this book advised a list method : when you wake up , if you feel depressed or lonely , write down all the positive things about your life .
17 Write down all the difficult questions that you do n't feel you have an answer for and try to find a person or a book that helps you answer them .
18 Pressing S4 before or after this moment , or holding it down all the time , will have no effect on allowing the ball to pass the bat and scatter the stumps !
19 She then tested his creativity by asking him to write down all the things he could do with various objects such as a brick or a shoe , and all the things that would happen if certain events suddenly occurred , such as everyone in the world losing their sight or having to walk on all fours .
20 It is therefore necessary to clean down all the timbers before spraying .
21 Serious RP gamers tend to be the sort of nylon misfits who have no social life and can afford to spend the best part of a month mapping out Narnia-esque landscapes and jotting down all the facts and clues they can glean from meeting a variety of talking mushrooms and jovial trolls .
22 She was in trouble later bullying other kids , getting into fights , knocking down all the garbage cans in an alley , pulling fire alarms in her lunch break at school for the thrill of seeing the fire trucks go by , shoplifting .
23 Terhune had laid down all the fire they needed , and Rodriguez 's team was in town , cutting loose .
24 Participants listened to the story read at an even pace of around 120 words per minute and had to write down all the errors they could detect as they heard them or insert the missing word .
25 He kept walking forward , ready to hack down all the high-born , long-nosed bastards .
26 But local union officials want to shut down all the existing committees and begin again from scratch .
27 For any particular political objective , administrators can break down all the consequences which will flow from alternative modes of implementing it , mapping out a decision tree and attaching costs , benefits and probabilities to each possible outcome .
28 Two fur traders from the French settlement of New France on the banks of the St. Lawrence had been trying to convince their employers that the best way to develop the trade was to set up bases on Hudson Bay to which the Indians could come in their canoes down all the rivers that flowed into the Bay .
29 just write down all the information we 've got now so there is can recycling at the swimming pool and at Tesco privately run .
30 If you visit the show next week and note down all the East Anglian exhibitors , it may surprise you what the nursery people from this area do to put on this wonderful show .
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