Example sentences of "[verb] down to [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | And the Midland actually goes down to sort of the top of erm Cambridgeshire , |
2 | Though he had enjoyed his little investigations and masquerades , his only real discovery was that Nigel Steen had tried to disguise the fact of driving down to Streatley on the night of Saturday 8th December . |
3 | I wo n't be the only person from East Anglian that 's come down to London over the weekend to shop , to stay with relatives or friends and take advantage of London 's shopping . |
4 | I do n't think I 've come down to earth since the day I met her . ’ |
5 | I do n't know maybe it may just be come down to sort of the individual theatres I suppose |
6 | He used to come down to school in the afternoon sometimes , to stay a while talking generally , and I found his visits very helpful . |
7 | His mother would find him still at it when she came down to breakfast in the morning . |
8 | A mile to the south-east of the summit another path leads down to Ennerdale along the side of Loft Beck . |
9 | WREXHAM fell victim to a sucker punch for the second home match in succession , going down to goals at the end of each half at the Racecourse . |
10 | But , when they get down to business with the British , it is at least certain that they will not be as difficult as Mr Haughey 's government was . |
11 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
12 | ‘ We intend to have the barrier brought down to block off the car park at nights , ’ he said . |
13 | The leaders were brought down to earth in the Hanson Cup when Darren Crumpton 's half century steered Goodlass to victory . |
14 | I 'm coming down to leeds for the Man City match in about 3 weeks time . |
15 | ‘ Well , why did he go down to Streatley on the Saturday night , and make such a bloody secret of it ? ’ |
16 | Thought we might go down to Grafton for the Old Boys ’ match against the first XI . |
17 | that , and , and , I mean it 's probably better for George to do what he wants to do , rather to do what he do n't want to do because we used to be in the same predicament when we were doing cabaret , we 'd go down to London on the Saturday , we 'd leave here what about half three , four o'clock , so if we stayed in digs , we 'd be finished work say midnight , we 'd be back in digs for one , then he 'll go up till seven the next night |
18 | Cos I went down to Colchester in the July , in the July . |
19 | Yeah , I came I went up about a year ago , I remember when I went down to Hertford in the yeah , I said I , I forgot to say what ticket and they automatically give you an adult do n't they ? |
20 | From Moana we went down to Hokitika on the Coast , a town which now makes its living largely from the sale of bone and greenstone carving , of high quality and quite reasonable prices . |
21 | I dressed and shaved and went down to breakfast under the colonnade . |
22 | ‘ It went down to Jim in the path lab . |
23 | I am great fan of tennis , especially women 's tennis and a couple of weeks ago I went down to Brighton to the semi-final matches of the Midland Bank Indoor Championships . |
24 | Balanchine , Kirstein and Tanning went down to Bournemouth at the end of June to watch a run-through by the company , which was on tour . |
25 | Independent Television undermined the BBC 's historical sense of privilege and security : with less than 30% of the national audience — it went down to 27% in the 1950s — the BBC 's position as the main instrument of broadcasting was clearly threatened , as were its claims to the full licence fee . |
26 | It is no longer a steam locomotive but a fast diesel pulling a trail of red , white and blue carriages , an express that rumbles down to Ashqelon between the orchards and the sea . |
27 | Hazel did not come down to London for the weekend . |
28 | If so , you 'll have probably booked your place in a hall of residence , your grant will arrive on the first day of term , you 'll be ready to enjoy Freshers ' Fair and soon settle down to studies in the library . |
29 | It had to be lifted off the track each night to prevent possible vandalism which could have seen it trundling down to Staveley on the falling grade ! |
30 | 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 . |