Example sentences of "had go down [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nell Anderson said it , knowing that it was hopeless , that Delaney would — had to go down to the engine room . |
| 2 | Sarah was kept busy replenishing dishes , and every time she had to go down to the kitchen she was afraid of missing the Reverend Morey , but he appeared last of all . |
| 3 | ‘ The Welsh name for the bridge over there , ’ said Beuno , gesturing , ‘ means ‘ the place where the milk was spilt ’ because one year the nuns ' cow went dry and they had to go down to the village to beg for some , and they got this far and then one of them dropped it . ’ |
| 4 | Then I had to go down to the station to get somebody and by the time I came back , most of the stuff had gone . |
| 5 | On the few occasions that he had gone down to The priory with the lad , his parents had treated him as one of the family . |
| 6 | After his conversation with the Zoo Curator Mr Wolski had gone down to the eagles and stared into Minch 's empty cage . |
| 7 | After her abortive attempt to break into journalism , she had gone down to the beach , flung off her dress , and plunged into the water at Backyards . |
| 8 | He had gone down to the cells to have a look and discovered that the prisoner was his former schoolmate . |
| 9 | Theda had gone down to the housekeeper , tight-lipped and curt , to ask that these things be remedied forthwith . |
| 10 | When Margaret finally foundered , some hoped that he had gone down with the ship , but here he was as buoyant as the Vicar of Bray . |
| 11 | he had gone down without a sound — and by the time he had woken up , his ship had been two days out into the Channel . |
| 12 | Two divers had gone down into the river during the morning , but had found no item of relevance ; and perhaps would not have recognised its relevance had they found it . |