Example sentences of "we [vb mod] [verb] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll go down to the next floor . |
| 2 | ‘ First , we 'll go down to the kitchen and pack a small picnic , ’ she told him , ‘ then , yes … we 'll make our way to Corporation Park . ’ |
| 3 | He was sixty-four now , and no doubt tired , but as soon as we had finished tea he said , " We 'll go down to the river and you can try for a salmon . " |
| 4 | I think what we 'll do is we 'll go down to the courtyard and I can show you more erm how that was done . |
| 5 | And he would go away , he would n't say , Come on we 'll go down to the cleaners and tell them , he would go away himself you see . |
| 6 | We 'll go down in the morning . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Finish this , love , and we 'll wander down to the pub while it 's not raining . ’ |
| 8 | We 'll start down at the far end of what we call the lured mark and from there you 'll have to tack all the way up to this closest one , the windward mark . |
| 9 | First the Cutty Sark and then we 'll explore down by the river . |
| 10 | Then we could go down on the line and wave it , ’ said Peter . |
| 11 | We could look down towards the sea , where the blue water seemed to scatter into a harmless white spray against the shore . |
| 12 | He pulled up and we could look down through the grey cloud-mist to the centre of the village where an old stone bridge and several houses were crumbling into the river . |
| 13 | Now if we could get down to the sale of this house and the contents … ? |
| 14 | We used to some of us other boys we 'd go down to the banks and the Winter time . |
| 15 | ‘ We used to go down to the park on Sunday afternoons , taking the children down when they were very young . |
| 16 | I , I used to walk it there when I went there , e even from Lane I never used to get on the bus I , I used to walk it down there cos we used to go down by the side of , of the old Street cemetery you know over by the gas works and up Street the erm |
| 17 | And then at nighttime we used to come down to the , if we , if we did n't go in Baths which was smashing , it was absolutely great , had two piers and a , a diving board , er and a deep end and a , and a shallow end for kids . |
| 18 | We would stroll down to the quay at Bideford . |
| 19 | It was only when I felt safe with you , and after we had spent some hours working on our poems , that we would go down to the restaurant for late dinner , which always ended with either banana or ‘ flan ’ . |
| 20 | Later , after leisurely baths , we would go down to the bar for our aperitifs and continue reading or play cards until dinner , which was always excellent and ended with a savoury — an almost obsolete course , sadly . |
| 21 | We would go down to the Seine and speak of water , boats and fish ; or we would go to the public park , where a few birds languished in an ancient aviary and the old mynah bird entertained us with a lavish range of endearments . |
| 22 | ‘ We will continue down along the eastern slope of the ridge . ’ |
| 23 | We can whip down to the Bricklayers for a pint . ’ |
| 24 | We can go down to the beach . ’ |
| 25 | I mean we can go down to the , drive out by the lakes . |
| 26 | We can go down into the village . |
| 27 | ‘ He is being given rations of hay which will slowly be increased and hopefully we can cut down on the drugs . |
| 28 | When we have breakfast , on the 8th floor , we can look down on the river , and watch all the river traffic , including large passenger vessels , big merchant ships belching smoke , strings of wooden barges , and big and small old-fashioned junks , which look as if they have been sailing for a 100 years at least . |
| 29 | We can get down on the high street any of these times and it drops us back up here . |
| 30 | I do n't believe in wasting time , so if Fran is free for lunch I shall take her out and we can get down to the first lesson . ’ |