Example sentences of "go down the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Let's go down the toilet , see if it 's open .
2 Well I ca n't go down the square that 'll be too much , but I mean
3 Oh yes I know one man there now , well he 's so dumb he 'd rather go down the hold , than he would do marking the pencil and paper .
4 He 's so thick , you know he 'll say right I 'll go down the hold , I 'll do the humping , what they call humping , he 'll do that , loading these slings or bags , rather than him standing there and say well ten bags in that sling , put ten down , he could n't do that , so he 'd rather go down the hold that 's happened .
5 He 's so thick , you know he 'll say right I 'll go down the hold , I 'll do the humping , what they call humping , he 'll do that , loading these slings or bags , rather than him standing there and say well ten bags in that sling , put ten down , he could n't do that , so he 'd rather go down the hold that 's happened .
6 Philip saw him go down the village towards the church .
7 We wo n't go down the village with her either !
8 The body will go down and disappear under the water , and the murderers will then go down the pipe themselves , and swim across the moat . ’
9 ‘ Let's go down the Turk 's Head , ’ his grandad used to say , when it was still a treat for them both and not the stuff of nightmares .
10 On Europe , to put it beyond all doubt in this House , in the country , and on the continent , will my right hon. Friend reaffirm that it is the policy of Her Majesty 's Government that Britain shall not go down the route of a federal Europe and that it is for Britain to decide on the future of her own currency ?
11 They may go down the field below the cave to a gate on the Kingsdale road which , followed to the left , goes over a rise to Deepdale and Dent , and to the right leads down the valley to the more probable destination of Ingleton which has accommodation , shops , refreshments and bus services .
12 Oh go on , yeah but Alex you were n't going , I I 'll go down the field and look .
13 On finals , the approach speed was initially pegged at 65 knots and I was able to take hands and feet off to confirm that , like a true thoroughbred , the 207 , with just a trickle of power , will go down the glide slope as if born to it .
14 ‘ We 'll go down the back way , ’ Nanny told her , ‘ and out through the kitchen gardens . ’
15 If the South-east sinks , they will go down the plug with it .
16 we 'd go down the station , went pub , there 's er , I think were two and seven pence I 'm not right sure , but that is worth by
17 British Coal refused to let 150 miners go down the pit at Silverhill , Mansfield .
18 My parents went absolutely nuts because all my family are coal miners — my grandfathers , my uncles — and the idea was that if you got a chance you did n't go down the pit , but I wanted to .
19 ‘ It is an elevated green , so I did n't actually see the ball go down the hole , ’ he told BPXpress .
20 Yeah well we was , we was gon na go down the west coast go and see Rome and then down from there .
21 On a Sunday , they could go down to chapel , the old girls 'd to go down one side of the aisle , they 'd go down the other , the old men , tried to put his hand out , touch the old lady …
22 I 'm not going to Nettos today I 'll make do just go down the bottom .
23 Suppose we could go down the Rainbow and have a look at that microwave .
24 Called Do n't Go Down the Mine it was written in 1910 by William Geddes and Robert Donnelly .
25 Later , comedians adapted the words to ‘ Do n't go down the mine , Daddy , there 's plenty coal in the cellar ’ .
26 Do n't go down the mine
27 Now we used to clean the bottom up cos used to be a big boiler in the dredger and erm we used to close down every six weeks , which they used to call blow the boiler down , that mean that they open the valve and the heat used to take all the water into the river , so er , that used to be blown down Friday night , come Saturday morning we 'd start at six o'clock and chip all the fur off inside the boiler , cos the boiler was made with all and what we call the crown , that used to be the two furnaces , cos they 're double the big boiler were a double furnace and we had to chip all that fur off them , well it used to take us now from six o'clock in the morning or say seven when we got there had to go down the tug and er go down the tug and erm , then we go aboard and strip off .
28 Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean .
29 Cos I was , I said to the youngsters yesterday , I says I 'll tell you what we 'll do , we 'll just take your trainers tomorrow , or we 'll go down the town and put your competition paintings in and then we 'll come round and get the bus up home , and then I thought ah the hell with it we 'll go on down to York Street
30 ‘ When he puts a bad cross in , he 'll go down the line again a few minutes later and try once more .
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