Example sentences of "have [been] down at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maggie immediately thought of the lack of seagulls she 'd noticed when she 'd been down at the sea-front . |
| 2 | It was just that , well , I heard he 'd been down at the police station this morning . |
| 3 | ‘ She might have been down at the jetty a couple of hours ago . |
| 4 | I would rather have been down at the villa making figgy hedgehogs for Tony but a promise is a promise . |
| 5 | His wife in her innocence told us he had been down at the steamer when we landed and had slipped out of sight , and next morning he had left at six o'clock to go and visit a small island North of Jura where he had never been known to go before . " |