Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [vb pp] down [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the rate of management buyouts has slowed down with the recession those that were launched in Scotland had a good record of being completed . |
| 2 | The name of Lads has survived down through the years from the 15th century . |
| 3 | Above the knee , Santa shed 1¼ inches , and those flabby thighs had toned down by an inch . |
| 4 | She says that three shops have closed down since Christmas . |
| 5 | And the bloke told me that twenty five corner shops have closed down in South Bank , which is a tiny area , in ten years . |
| 6 | Already , both the top Republican contenders have backed down from their original pledge to rescind Mr Florio 's tax increases the minute they take office . |
| 7 | Because our our months have come down to us from all sorts of historical reasons . |
| 8 | Armed and unarmed Iranians streamed in-along with gusts of tear gas that the US marines had laid down around the door . |
| 9 | Parents have bedded down outside Toys R Us at the MetroCentre in Gateshead , Tyne and Wear , every Saturday night for the past six weeks , waiting for deliveries . |
| 10 | I like the way the lambs have settled down in the field have n't they ? |
| 11 | And the effects have rippled down through the years into just about every local music scene in America , from the blues players to the hillbillies up in the mountains . ’ |
| 12 | Since March 1990 , the number of patients waiting more than two years has come down by 47 per cent . |
| 13 | By January , Soviet troops had cracked down in Lithuania , Soviet troop withdrawals from central Europe had ominously stopped . |
| 14 | right , erm Could you , you said that your payroll costs had come down by five million that 's figure is it ? |
| 15 | The clothing and electronics factories have closed down in the Northeast , and the shifts specially designed for mothers , the part-time and twilight , were the first to go . |
| 16 | In contrast to the costly and sophisticated technology employed by the major companies were simple but effective ‘ home studios ’ costing under £1,000 by 1985 , the average price of four-track recording machines had come down to £500 and over 20,000 had been sold in Britain . |
| 17 | Aldaniti had broken down with leg trouble , and his trainer Josh Gifford thought his career was over . |
| 18 | It also seemed , from the feathers on the kitchen floor , that one of the pigeons had come down for a warm and had got too close . |
| 19 | The sheets were twisted and the blankets had slipped down to one side . |
| 20 | Hugh Jones ' racing exploits have gone down in tropical history . |
| 21 | On numerous occasions massive Orc armies have swept down from the north , destroying the towns and cities of Kislev and invading the northern provinces of the Empire . |
| 22 | It was the second time in a fortnight the Glens had gone down to Portadown , but Saturday 's was a much brighter performance than the 3– |
| 23 | Just two years later , rates had come down to $1.57/word . |
| 24 | His feet hung clear of the stirrups , and he was arched over like a letter G in the saddle ; his reins had slipped down round his horse 's hoofs . |
| 25 | Neighbours had travelled down from Gloucestershire to join in the celebration : |
| 26 | seven ninety nine I do n't know how much the waistcoats have gone down to but they most probably gone down as well to about ten pounds the waistcoats . |
| 27 | On the way to Upper Halling we find that the names have come down to us unaltered , to our right we have Yew Tree Kill , which has disappeared into the chalk quarry , also the Vicarage Close , further on and still on our right is Foxes ' Hole , a name that has continued down to this day . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , our base rates have come down from 12% ( they never officially went to the 15% level announced on Black Wednesday ) to 7% and should fall further . |
| 29 | The number of hours a week worked by juniors has come down by about 10 hours since the Labour party was in power . |
| 30 | Madam Speaker in view of the fact that the real value of pensions has gone down for many years now following the break . |