In large part, this has resulted from the rashness of the two leaders, which makes the usual diplomatic, political and economic pressures less useful; but the United States did little to restrain them before the situation began going rapidly downhill.
Parts could not be bought, things began to get worse and worse, things could not be repaired...But because of the overall economic dislocations they had trouble keeping the coal mines producing enough in the summer so that the stockpile was smaller when the winter began and things began to go downhill.
The art really began to go downhill, we're told, when Johann Sebastian Bach got his grubby fingers on it.
The Knicks had won another championship in 1973, adding Earl Monroe and Jerry Lucas, but after Reed, DeBusschere and Lucas retired, the team began to go downhill.
Calcutta's Chinatown won fame for its red lanterns, exotic food and drug dens.Things began to go downhill after independence in 1947.
After that, I worked as a timekeeper for a trucking company for a year and a half and then I really began to go downhill.
However, I found that from the moment we are introduced to the plethora of 'peculiar' children and their vigilant Head Mistress, the novel began to go downhill.
As proof of the powerful mental imprints left over from puberty I was instantly assailed by images of Bond drinking Dom Perignon, not Bollinger.It is true that Bollinger has been the Bond champagne of choice ever since "Moonraker" in 1979, but most fans would agree that this was the point when 007 films began to go downhill, becoming increasingly flashy and absurd.
