Example sentences of "[adv] go down [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of them would not go on , but three were brave enough to go down into the valley . |
| 2 | I wanted only to go down to the summer-house and watch the leaves falling until night fell with them . |
| 3 | ‘ But the lift buttons only went down to the ground floor . ’ |
| 4 | From that point on he only went down to the hospitals ‘ as and when required ’ . |
| 5 | At first he refused to answer , then realised that no assassin would make such a noise so went down to the door and called out : ‘ Who 's there ? ’ |
| 6 | I came back on the Friday night and erm , well I 've packed my job in at the Transport Department , I better go down to the Recruiting Office and see what else . |
| 7 | ‘ We 'd better go down to the stream and hide in the bushes , ’ said Geoffrey . |
| 8 | If you ca n't control your temper you 'd better go down to the canteen and help yourself to a drink . |
| 9 | All the same , she wished she had been stronger in her advice to Nona not to go down by the Cutty Sark . |
| 10 | Lucien was so disturbed by the dream that the following morning he considered staying in his room and not going down to the exercise court to practice with Resenence . |
| 11 | Because it was an old house that they were renovating , and it had got so much rot in it and woodworm , and he said he said he said th there they were walking up one minute and the next minute the piano was just going down through the stairs . |
| 12 | Mark took from Sophia the cyclostyled leaflet hardly a ‘ brochure ’ he felt — and read through the rules starting with ‘ Sex ( undoctored … = and Siamese cats can not be accepted ) ’ , going on to invite owners to bring bedding but ‘ no bowls , please ’ , and ending with the injunction ‘ This year we must ask you to leave your cat at the house and not go down to the Cattery . |
| 13 | She would not go down for the fireworks . |
| 14 | Well can you not go down in the morning when you 're a bit better ? |
| 15 | But look a little more deeply and you will see that something else has happened too ; if a number of people have gone down with the cold , does not it mean that a number of people have not gone down with the cold ? |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll just go down to the surgery and pick up my case . |
| 17 | ‘ And are you still going down in the starsuit ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ And are you still going down in the starsuit ? ’ |
| 19 | We ca n't not ever go down to the beach again , or to the spinney . " |
| 20 | Do n't you ever go down to the hostels or down |
| 21 | Which the authorities could not understand , because everyone knew that at lunchtime Mr Wolski always went down to the benches by the Cages and ate his sandwiches looking at the eagles . |
| 22 | Hillside pair Paul Williams and Phil Kenyon had a blank day losing their morning foursomes 4 & 3 and both going down in the singles . |
| 23 | The boat went on without her and a few seconds later went down under the water . |
| 24 | I enrolled for ‘ Art for Beginners ’ and later went down to the centre where the tutor had obtained a model for us from whom to do quick sketches — so I was in at the deep end . |
| 25 | We also went down into the valley , into , we were on the edge of the Rift Valley , and there there were a different sort of people . |
| 26 | No I think that they 'll probably go down to the Mum and |
| 27 | No , I think that there 'll probably go down to the mum and slept there |
| 28 | Cold may also go down onto the chest with lots of secretions , coughing and rattling of mucus . |
| 29 | The tape measure had now to go down into the hollow as well as across the circle , and it was not long enough to do this . |
| 30 | It has been submitted to the South Oxfordshire District Council full planning committee and has been approved , and it is now going down to the South Oxfordshire District Committee , but I do n't quite why it 's going |