Example sentences of "have [verb] down in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Anyone whose car has broken down in the middle of nowhere will appreciate the value of belonging to a motoring organisation that 'll come to the rescue at any time of the day or night .
2 I 've got one friend who has written down in a diary every person he 's ever re arrested , I do n't do that , I just , I , I ca n't be bothered to write it all down .
3 There is some evidence that the rate of increase has slowed down in the 1980s , but there still were more than 160,000 divorces in 1985 .
4 No one has ever given a satisfactory explanation of why Mr Ford said what he said — and it has gone down in the history books as just another Ford pratfall .
5 And you could bet that the moment he 'd left they 'd sat down in the shade .
6 She 'd stayed down in the lane with a sullen look on her face .
7 Not only that , but he must have swallowed the large Garry Dog I had on the line , which must have floated down in an unrestricted way to him . ’
8 I hate having to sit down in the toilet all the time .
9 ‘ She 'll have to go down in the fattening fields with the cows . ’
10 And do n't get so drunk that you ca n't stand up and have to sit down in the middle or , worse still , can not speak at all .
11 do n't go in Charlotte 's bedroom , alright , alright , they might have to come down in a minute if you want to go up , ah ?
12 For his own part , the prince would cheerfully have bedded down in the cramped military quarters he normally used on his periodical visits , but he was punctilious in providing every amenity for his guests , and the greater space and grace of the abbot 's apartments made approach to his own person easier , and brought more petitioners in search of his favour , which at once satisfied his thirsty sense of duty , and wore him out into childish sleepiness by nightfall .
13 Yet , the original idea having come from her mother , she had been able to heap all the blame on her , even to accusing her of using up her inheritance , and continually complaining of the ‘ pittance ’ that she must herself have laid down in the terms of the letter she had written , purporting to come from Lady Merchiston .
14 If they live near to Mrs Richards 's villa , then one of them might have slipped down in the confusion to see what he could find in the surgery . ’
15 Normally I would have gone down in the passenger pod , but of course the pod was back on Uulaa .
16 She very much doubted Madeleine would be prepared to give up the good time she was having to settle down in the country on Harry 's salary .
17 Mandarin lost several lengths and — much worse — he had broken down in the tendons of one of his forelegs .
18 the pit and the the circular with a saw you know , the wood , they had to go down in a in a pit .
19 You know , I think we 've that nobody keeps us We 've had a name over the years that we 're an expensive carrier , and it 's just sort of keep going and educating them that we 've come down in the market or ,
20 We 've come down in the middle of nowhere , and you calmly suggest we walk out !
21 Both the air force and the army , as well as those who actually served with Leslie , seemed now to presume that the aircraft had come down in the English Channel .
22 My only other close encounter with a paraglider was finding one grounded in a quagmire in the Arrochar Alps , where the poor man had come down in the wrong glen , leaving him miles to walk back to any road .
23 A branch of the great plane tree had come down in the wind and as he ran back towards the Cages he saw that it had fallen right across the path where moments before he had been standing .
24 I actually do think what we 've got down in the third session is an enormous help from the point of view of our future review .
25 Inflation had slowed down in the United Kingdom to 5 per cent per year which produced a greater sense of economic security in terms of planning expenditures ahead .
26 Like I said , I 've slowed down in the past for people like that and they have n't you know I do n't think that
27 52 and National Pari-Mutuel Association Ltd. v. The King , 47 T.L.R. 110 ) , the law had settled down in the form which I have indicated .
28 But the old pub had burnt down in the 1960s and been replaced by a more profitable and thrusting enterprise .
29 Widespread evidence indicated that it had burnt down in the later second century .
30 It was he whom Matthew had brought down in a flying tackle .
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