Sentence examples for worked down from from inspiring English sources

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Oxfam worked down from the top of Forbes's list of the world's billionaires, adding up their net worth until it reached the amount held by the poorest half.

It had been told to hold its area until other companies, driving over the ground and clearing hidden explosives from the roads, worked down from the northwest and caught up.

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He made a quick, vertical cut, working down from just below the navel, through one layer at a time: skin, fat, muscle, the peritoneal membrane.

But dusting must be done every week Work down from the ceiling to the floor using an ostrich feather duster (the dust will stick to the natural oils in the feathers) and a damp cloth.

Mr Tata, who remained closely involved with the enthusiastic young development team during the car's gestation, says there were three possible ways they could have gone: work down from a car design, work up from a scooter or start with a clean sheet of paper.

Lakshmi Mittal has it now," says Balmond. "The Orbit had been well thought through at the concept stage," says Richard Henley, "with an eye for working down from the big picture to the individual components that would make it work structurally and visually.

Within the umbrella of trees you can have layers of shade working down from the canopy, past tall shrubs and perennials to smaller ones, to low-growing ground cover and plants that spill out from shade, like primroses, wood anemones or snowdrops.

As if this lily needed gilding, the developers calculate that the highest apartment is equal to an 80th-floor elevation -- 700 feet divided by an 8-foot-8-inch floor -- and have numbered the towers accordingly, working down from the top: 80, 79, 78, etc.

Meanwhile, the study found that 2.8% of commuters walk to work, down from 5.6% in 1980.

In its summer 2011 staff survey, 43% of nearly 3,000 respondents said the force was a good place to work, down from 63% in the winter 2010 survey.

This chapter also explains the procedural languages such as C, which are historically programmed Top-Down style: start with the main program, define the procedures, and work down from there.

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