Example sentences of "[be] [verb] down to the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The city refuse , the corpses of dogs , cats , beggars , lepers and even unwanted babies , were dumped in the Fleet ditch and , when the rains came , were washed down to the Thames . |
| 2 | ‘ Some of the other kids were going down to the Ash Grove later , ’ she complained . |
| 3 | The next day we were taken down to the Brahmaputra river and loaded on to large river steamers . |
| 4 | No stranger honeymooners could have gathered there than the gangs of parliament members — 67 of them — who were ferried down to the Bekaa in Syrian helicopters and armoured limousines , guarded by squads of bodyguards armed with anti-tank rockets . |
| 5 | Well , at about half-seven he 'd gone into a restaurant in St Giles ‘ , Browns ; had a nice steak , with a bottle of red wine ; left at about half-nine — and was strolling down to The Randolph when he 'd met Mrs Sheila Williams , just outside the Taylorian , as she was making for the taxi-rank . |