Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [vb infin] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nowadays the attitude seems totally the opposite ; the modern-day prop appears to say : ‘ I may go down in the scrummage , but I will never go back ’ .
2 , ’ If the quotation is a common one you could acknowledge this fact but turn it into a plus , ‘ We all know the lovely poem by John Masefield , which you can never tire of hearing , ( Pause ) ‘ I must go down to the seas
3 I should sit down to the job Tim and you wo n't fall over .
4 ‘ I should love to see them sometime , ’ said Charles , ‘ but I wonder if I might sit down for a little ?
5 Now I might sit down on the beach and have a good blub . ’
6 Really , well I , I think I might pop down on the roses next year .
7 Actually I might put down for a s .
8 I 'll go down to the station and talk to Perks , ’ she thought .
9 I 'll go down to the village and see if they 've got any newspapers and magazines . ’
10 And , if you do n't mind , I think I 'll go down to the beach now . ’
11 I 'll go down to the pool and have a barbecue there .
12 I even went , I was dying to go to the toilet so I thought oh I 'll go down to the big er and I had no toilet paper so I 'll go down to the big toilets and shower rooms .
13 I even went , I was dying to go to the toilet so I thought oh I 'll go down to the big er and I had no toilet paper so I 'll go down to the big toilets and shower rooms .
14 And I 'll go down to the church and park by the church , how about that ?
15 On Rob 's morning show , join me Jenny this Monday , the nineteenth of July , when I 'll pop down to the Urban Traffic Control Centre in Nottingham City Centre , to switch on all those traffic lights .
16 ‘ I 'll take Lady Lassiter home , men , and then I 'll come down to the buildings .
17 Therefore I 'm afraid were going to have to pass Sue 's book around , we 'll leave the lights on and erm she 's changed the scripture of her talks so that she will be describing the picture why 'll its been passed round and could you please sort of pass it fairly quickly , I 'll be at the back and then I 'll come down into the front again , is there anyone who 's a poet ?
18 Well I 'll come down in the morning , I 've got the yellow car and start again
19 I 'll lie down on the couch again as soon as I 've seen Mrs Porter . ’
20 I 'll send some medicine for her , but she will need fruit and milk , and some other special things that I 'll write down on a piece of paper for you . ’
21 Tell you what — get yourself cleaned up and dressed and I 'll run down to the house for something . "
22 said of driving all the way back round to collect them , he said I could walk down to the Jolly Farmers
23 Even if I could get down to the required , modest depth , what could I possibly about the swamp ?
24 On that first occasion my father took me through Craven Hill Gardens into Porchester Terrace , showed me the blank brick back of the facades and lifted me up on to the wall so that I could look down into the shaft .
25 From here I found , as I had hoped , that I could see down to the shore at the point where Neil had told me he wanted to work .
26 I 'd hunch down under the covers with just an air-hole to breath through , and shelter there .
27 I thought I 'd walk down to the Club and see you and Antony there , Daddy , but there were so many people , I could hardly move .
28 I 'd go down through the choir practice room and St Andrew 's chapel beneath it , make a quick call at the sacristy ( where Holy Harding does his serving ) , then cross the quire to the south side , where , with the help of the Talisman of Shag , I would enter the-spiral stair at ground level , and so — relicless but , hopefully , bearing precious manna for the invalid — to the Sanatorium ( formerly known as the Wheel Room ) and , after that , bed .
29 I 'd go down to the bottom and try all the locks , come up , go along the next street .
30 Anyway , I 'd go down to the schoolroom .
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