Example sentences of "have [verb] down with [art] " 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 | Having gone down with the monarchy in the 1640s and learnt from that experience that its fortunes were closely dependent on those of the crown , the established church was more than ever determined to shore up the monarchy as a means of guaranteeing its own survival . |
| 3 | John Simpson had also been appalled by the competition entries for Paternoster Square and , at a very late stage , had managed to get hold of a copy of the brief — — to provide office space and car parking — and had sat down with a number of colleagues to draw up a scheme of their own . |
| 4 | After more anxious discussion , the woman who had come down with the leaves , bony and greyish of skin with her hair wrapped in a yellow turban , poured half , then all the small bottle of gin into the steaming mixture and ceremoniously put it in the centre of the floor . |
| 5 | She had to chow down with the others in the common-room now she was mobile . |
| 6 | In the winter he had gone down with a slight burst of influenza and anyone would have thought it was the plague . |
| 7 | When Margaret finally foundered , some hoped that he had gone down with the ship , but here he was as buoyant as the Vicar of Bray . |
| 8 | But look a little more deeply and you will see that something else has happened too ; if a number of people have gone down with the cold , does not it mean that a number of people have not gone down with the cold ? |
| 9 | Sadly the opposition have gone down with the flu . |
| 10 | " Martha 's gone down with a fever , " she explained . |