Example sentences of "be [verb] down on the " in BNC.

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1 The cost accounts will therefore be closed down on the same date .
2 Away from the madding crowds the Sarsfields clubman is to be found down on the 100 acre family farm in Ballyuan presiding over the sheep and cattle .
3 Part of the problem is that , because we know we should be cutting down on the amount of sugar we eat , we 're turning more and more to diet drinks , which contain artificial sweeteners like saccharin .
4 So you 'd like to be put down on the ballot to be approved do you ?
5 What about twinning , do you think that that 's of such a high priority that when council houses need repairs that those repairs should be put down on the ladder and said ‘ I 'm sorry , we ca n't deal with that because part of the money that we could allocate to council house repairs is being used for twinning and things like that ’ ?
6 Any bar or disco which exceeds its permitted decibel limit can be shut down on the spot for the night by police .
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