Example sentences of "[verb] down to [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nick was walking in the garden with his father-in-law , a tall , lean , bald-headed Scot who had flown down to London for a couple of days and come out to see his daughter between one business appointment and another . |
| 2 | And er then er these two erm er Then when we used to when we was the young you used to be able to go down to Skeggie for a day on train for two and six . |
| 3 | And Simon was invited to go down to London for a chat . |
| 4 | It turned out that he had locked himself out of his room which was likely to be embarrassing as I , for one , was not about to go down to reception for a key for him . |
| 5 | He was probably always nipping down to Underwoods for a few grams of thallium . |
| 6 | I 've been invited down to Plymouth for a party at the weekend . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ And the times for you getting down to London for the attack on Oliver , if you include the times you — or whoever — were seen in the toilets at Tottenham Court Road , are looking very tight ; there was a delay on all the flights from Edinburgh into Heathrow that day … makes it impossible , really . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm coming down to leeds for the Man City match in about 3 weeks time . |
| 9 | Thought we might go down to Grafton for the Old Boys ’ match against the first XI . |
| 10 | We were in Stratford for the summer , but I went down to Hampshire for a few weeks to do some business for Will about some sheep . |
| 11 | Hazel did not come down to London for the weekend . |
| 12 | I travelled down to Gateshead for the big meeting there , Great Britain versus the Commonwealth , and was witness to one of the most amazing come-backs in British sprinting history made by , who else , that old war-horse Allan Wells . |