Example sentences of "come down [prep] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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1 | His girlfriend , Hazel , had come down from Leeds for the weekend . |
2 | He was glad of the distraction , having earlier received a wire from Hilary who , at the last minute and in spite of cross-my-heart-and-hope-to-die promises , found it impossible , after all , to come down from London for the first night of Peter Pan . |
3 | In my case the question of chaperonage came up with regard to the O. U. D. S. At that time all the women 's parts in the O. U. D. S. plays were taken by professional actresses who came down from London for the rehearsals and performances — and very glamorous they were too — Peggy Ashcroft among them ! |
4 | I 'm coming down to leeds for the Man City match in about 3 weeks time . |
5 | Hazel did not come down to London for the weekend . |