Example sentences of "[adv] go down to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I wanted only to go down to the summer-house and watch the leaves falling until night fell with them . |
2 | ‘ But the lift buttons only went down to the ground floor . ’ |
3 | From that point on he only went down to the hospitals ‘ as and when required ’ . |
4 | 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 ? ’ |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ We 'd better go down to the stream and hide in the bushes , ’ said Geoffrey . |
7 | If you ca n't control your temper you 'd better go down to the canteen and help yourself to a drink . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | ‘ I 'll just go down to the surgery and pick up my case . |
11 | We ca n't not ever go down to the beach again , or to the spinney . " |
12 | Do n't you ever go down to the hostels or down |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | No I think that they 'll probably go down to the Mum and |
16 | No , I think that there 'll probably go down to the mum and slept there |
17 | 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 |
18 | He would often go down to the Hare and Hounds at the west end of Hury — it 's gone now of course — but he was a grand man and his scarum ways did not alter my affection for him one bit . |
19 | and possibly even go down to the trust and talk to them . |
20 | The constable stayed with John Daubney for the rest of his shift and the signalman appreciated his company , but with no sign of the errant beasts and although both men peered regularly into the darkness and even went down to the lineside and checked , nothing was to be seen . |
21 | ’ We ca n't go down to the planet ! ’ |
22 | I ca n't go down to the garage and sell cars like this ! |
23 | ‘ And when you discovered Nicola and David Parkin were missing from the party , you did n't go down to the office again ? ’ |
24 | You ca n't go down to the shops , you ca n't go round your mum 's , you ca n't go to your auntie 's , you 're losing your freedom . |
25 | Old Lady Bridhe , widowed sister to Eachuinn Odhar and mistress of Duart Castle till Marion arrived , was late going down to the hall . |
26 | No I think we should do the north first , then go down to the south to meet Frank and Dave . |
27 | " Then go down to the laundry at once and tell her I require her here in my room . " |
28 | Then go down to the coroner 's office . |
29 | She hesitated on the stairs , knowing it would be difficult to sleep then went down to the kitchen . |
30 | Sadleir then went down to the Red Sea coast at Yenbu , which he reached on 20 September . |