Example sentences of "down for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 two sixty , if you 've got a bad phone it used to drag the paging down for all others , where if you 've got paint in the socket
2 L 379 , p. 1 ) , according to which the levying of any customs duty or charge having equivalent effect and the application of any quantitative restriction or measure having equivalent effect were prohibited in the internal trade of the Community ; ( c ) article 8(1) of that Regulation , which , as regards the payment of an indemnity to producers who were not members of a producers ' organisation , provided that such an indemnity was to be granted without discrimination as to the nationality or place of establishment of the recipients ; ( d ) article 27(2) of that Regulation , which laid down for all fishing vessels flying the flag of one of the member states the principle of equal access to ports and first-stage marketing installations in the other member states ; ( e ) article 5(2) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 , which authorised the member states to determine the detailed rules for the utilisation of the quotas allocated to them , in accordance with the applicable Community provisions ; and ( f ) article 13(2) of Council Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 3094/86 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources ( Official Journal 1986 No .
3 " Do n't forget to call down for that cream , will you ? "
4 " Write it down for that coach out front . "
5 The lessons are recorded so that the trainee 's performance can be reviewed and measured against criteria which have been set down for that skill .
6 Well , I went down for that Christmas .
7 I I recall that I in effect directed that an officer should carry a shotgun as opposed to the original officer that er was down for that weapon .
8 I 'm going down for that job !
9 Madam Speaker in view of the fact that the real value of pensions has gone down for many years now following the break .
10 The numbers may need to be scaled down for many readers from sending 100 to sending twenty , but a growing group of churches from all denominations and streams want to do this .
11 I wrote them down for each person .
12 Thereafter , it is slightly intimidating when subjects are set down for each day 's debate , and we feel a little restricted in moving beyond the sphere of the Ministers on the Front Bench .
13 The projected future population growth rate for Wales is then broken down for each county .
14 Although the flats are very compact , generally following the standards laid down for this type of housing in DoE Design Bulletin 29 , they share the facilities of a jetty on to the river , and a roof-top conservatory and roof garden , all of which were made possible by a £200,000 grant from the Historic Buildings Council .
15 looks nice , no burnt or anything , and I says ee it 's lovely is it , I said alright , would been down for this morning like and I says ooh come on then do n't bother when you get home starting making anything I says just say , let's ask for steak pies , so I says er can we have er two steak and kidney pies please ? , she said I 'm sorry we do n't , there is n't any kidney an all , I 'm glad there is n't I did n't want , well I 'd of eaten 'em like but I 'd rather have them without
16 Are you coming to sit down for this meal ?
17 I phoned down for some eggs , toast and a quart of coffee .
18 I 'm just can you put me down for some paracetamols for the pain
19 It burnt the whole factory down for some reason
20 I slow down for some cows and greet many people but I do n't usually have to stop now , even for elders .
21 A great camaraderie and friendship evolved and miracle of miracles , he settled down for some years before a dark-haired , dark-eyed endomorph stole his heart for good .
22 He stood looking down for some time .
23 She walked up and down for some time , looking and sniffing , but not touching , and he waited by the door in the shadows and watched her .
24 The Metropolitan Police have said that Courtney offered his services — but he was turned down for any work .
25 During training — or later , if I wanted to knock her weight down for any reason — she 'd have one day-old chick a day .
26 I do n't , I think we must do , because it underlines it 's it 's as sp , it 's been a slow spiral down for these people , and we 're getting now , very near to the bottom where we 're not going to be able to help any of them at all .
27 The main change is that the periods laid down for these notices are now in days instead of hours : two days notice is required for the commencement of building works .
28 Another important change is that the time periods laid down for these notices do not commence until the end of the day in which notice is given .
29 Cook and Joan would not be down for another hour yet , so she made herself a cup of coffee on the gas stove .
30 going for a that was brilliant I got and that , and I tried , I had a whole box of er , erm , thing is , when you hold a thousand rounds of ammunition , I got given about two thirds of this box all for myself , so I 'm there for about three hours before the exercise I had and then put the rest in the then we sat down for another hour filling them up again , superb , we had loads of bung in the windows grenades
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