Example sentences of "i go down to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are times when I go down to the beach at The Pit and I 'm the only surfer down there and I 'm so frustrated with it all that I sit on a rock and shout my head off . |
| 2 | ‘ If you get through all right , I 'll take you with me when I go down to the village after evening milking . |
| 3 | I go down to the sea shore |
| 4 | ‘ I go down to the swing park and swing slowly on a swing . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ And I 'm frightened that if I go down to the cellars I might die . ’ |
| 6 | Yes I know I 'll take it when I go down to the post office and I keep forgetting , do n't like bothering with it on Thursday because they 've always got a shop full and I go |
| 7 | A love song on the crackly Holiday Inn radio which the maid always switches on as her final flourish after she 's done the room ( Hugo and I go down to the pool and swim and use the sauna while we wait for her to finish ) or a pop song on the telly as Hugo and I eat our continental breakfast ( orange juice , coffee , a croissant and a Danish each ) , too languid even to stretch out for the remote control and switch it off — will make tears come to my eyes : move me with the desire to say , You do love me , do n't you ! |
| 8 | No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow . |
| 9 | At the height of the gale I go down to the pier to see how our local boats are doing , but all the anchors appear to be holding firm . |
| 10 | I go down to the side of the pond to have a look round . |
| 11 | Giving Hilary a cheeky grin , he asked his mother , ‘ Can I go down to the village ? ’ |
| 12 | At nine o'clock , on the dot , I went down to the station cafe to face whatever was going to happen . |
| 13 | Well , it was absolute chaos when I went down to the Press reception before the Women of the Year lunch . |
| 14 | well I went down to the park had to a act , went on again ! |
| 15 | I went down to the basement to see if Russell was there . |
| 16 | It seemed as good a time as any to go , so I went down to the squat in the King 's Road where I was living and picked up my passport . |
| 17 | ‘ No , but I went down to the quay one Sunday and I heard her . |
| 18 | I went down to the floor and said to him : ‘ Come into the control room and I 'll play you both ‘ takes ’ , with all their faults and imperfections . |
| 19 | I went down to the hall and found Santerre still intent on lavishing hospitality on his guests . |
| 20 | I went down to the Bunker . |
| 21 | After that I went down to the kitchen and made a cheese sandwich for lunch and wished I 'd gone with Tremayne if only for the ride . |
| 22 | Around twenty-to-eleven , I went down to the kitchen for some milk . |
| 23 | I went down to the water-line and threw the bottle out . |
| 24 | I went down to the lakeside and stared across at that mysterious island . |
| 25 | ‘ One night after a gig in Whelans , I went down to The Nightrain and as I came in the door I heard this note-perfect rock music , ’ he says . |
| 26 | I went down to the shore and saw the blood of the dead men on the sand . |
| 27 | I went down to the shore to meet him . |
| 28 | I — think if I had some fresh air today I should feel much better , if I went down to the sea , perhaps . ’ |
| 29 | Unimpressed , I went down to the edge of the fjord to find somewhere to camp . |
| 30 | I went down to the tap room and ordered a meal though I was hungrier for the dark-eyed slattern I had glimpsed on my last visit with Benjamin . |