Example sentences of "go down [prep] the low [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Jennifer remembered Tristram 's face grinning through the wall , and the firm warm clasp of his hand as he reached through to her ; she remembered a night when the moonlight was like mercury on the trees — and she remembered her own sudden cry of love and joy , which Mrs Prynn had thought was the deadly shriek of a mandrake and which had caused her to go down to the lower scullery to see if Jennifer was safe .
2 It 's almost equally inevitable that they will go down in the low income bracket .
3 When Ruth went down to the lower deck it was a hive of activity , with the strangest thing she had so far seen taking place .
4 He went down through the lower hall to the kitchen , drank some water .
5 In a few hours I felt reborn and replete with new powers , washed clean and cured of a long sickness , finally ready to enter life with joy and vigour ; equally cured was suddenly the world around me , and exorcised the name and face of the woman who had gone down into the lower depths with me and had not returned .
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