Example sentences of "we [verb] down into the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We crept down into the hall , through the kitchen and out by a small postern door .
2 We tumbled down into the hole like so many Alices and gazed in wonder around us .
3 He puts himself in good light by adding that he gripped me tightly round the shoulders in reassurance , that he gave me brandy , that we talked long after the starlings had ceased their chatter , that we walked down into the street and discussed in jogging stride what guilt or shame or desire could do to the human soul .
4 We went down into the station shelter and I experienced the familiar claustrophobic sensation of waiting for something to happen .
5 Some of the boys followed and we went down into the basement and I turned the phonograph on as loud as it would play .
6 I felt I had stepped back into a thirties ' film and that in the morning , when we went down into the bar for café au lait , Arletty and Jean Gabin would be leaning on the zinc counter .
7 We went down into the crypt where the wooden hand of Capitaine Danjou lay in a glass case .
8 We 've , into the village , we lived out in the countryside till I was eight , and we come down into the I should say town should n't I , we come down into the town when I was eight and I was there till I was twenty two , and I came up here , when I got married .
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