Example sentences of "he [modal v] [vb infin] down [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No , but like Bill , he 'll go down to Tescos
2 I might , for Phil , for Phil to wind down , he 'll come in , say we 've been out for a meal or whatever , he 'll come in and he 'll sit down in front of the television .
3 We just used to play at weekends and he 'd drive down from Manchester !
4 The doctor 's telephoned twice and said as how if you were n't back by ten , he 'd drive down from London . ’
5 He as content and his worry was his younger son , if only he would settle down like Toby and Lynn , find a nice girl , make a home .
6 Raúl Alfonsín Foulkes , who was President from 1983-1989 , announced on Oct. 12 that he would step down as leader of the UCR in mid-November .
7 He would go down to Nunes and take over the house .
8 They were making so little progress on the Monday that Peter Hickton took the sensible decision and dismissed most of the cast at lunchtime ; he would sit down with Michael Banks and George Birkitt all afternoon and just go through the lines .
9 He was the husband of the first woman Prime Minister , but he will go down in history as a wise adviser and a kind man .
10 At last he can cut down on teaching , write a personal travel book about the lesser Antilles and write novels that need no longer return to his own , blasted childhood .
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