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

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1 The descent to the south passes the relics of an abandoned lead mine and arrives at Clouds Gill to join the old mine road which goes down past the limekilns to The Street and the waiting car .
2 He works in the hospitals , he goes down to the projects in the Bronx .
3 He had braved the bitter weather to go down to the bookshops on the Charing Cross Road not just for the chance to get some books — he could have bought them any time — but principally to meet Joseph Hyde and hear the latest news from Dublin .
4 A world leader with the security industry is actually going down to the levels of the one man and a dog outfit .
5 Venture capitalists like to keep close tabs on their investments , going down to the offices of the fledging chief executive officers once a week , putting their feet up on the desk and playing father confessor .
6 He got out of the planes coming , we , we was coming over from de Laborgie and you give him the needle and I had to lead him off the lead him off the plane , and going down over the chimneys in Chantilly to landu Laborgie he goes , woo ooh ooh , getting ready you know .
7 ‘ Would never go down to the cellars like everyone else when the air-raid siren went .
8 But how will it go down with the fans like England soccer heroes Gary Lineker and Des Walker or film stars Liz Taylor and Joan Collins ?
9 Australian Greg Norman may go down in the record-books as the unluckiest player in the major championships .
10 this match will go down in the records as a runaway victory for United but all the goals came in the last ten minutes …
11 Stopping on the lonely road , I watched the sun go down in the trees behind Thornfield , and then in the silence I heard a horse approaching .
12 Which the authorities could not understand , because everyone knew that at lunchtime Mr Wolski always went down to the benches by the Cages and ate his sandwiches looking at the eagles .
13 On one occasion a team of five men went down into the tunnels for which purpose they had to pass through the line of empty stabled cars .
14 Finally , the beer is piped into barrels which go down to the cellars for storage before delivery .
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