Example sentences of "went down [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Surkov , in a Yale T-shirt , was sitting alone at a table when I went down to a late breakfast .
2 However , he went down to a promising Dubliner Noel Higgins of Glasnevin 13–11 .
3 So what happens if you have , just supposing you went down to a crazy way o of means testing .
4 SUNDERLAND caretaker boss Malcolm Crosby was full of praise for his reserve side who went down to a single goal defeat to star-studded Manchester United Reserve side at Roker Park on Wednesday evening .
5 You cool little sod , thought Toby , and reluctantly went down to the front drive .
6 He was a final-year student there when he went down to the provincial town of Kecskemet to earn some pocket money by delivering lectures .
7 He passed under the rock where Ellwood was sitting and went down to the narrow spit where he always stood to fish .
8 Apricot waited until her exams were over and then went down to the Catholic church and hung about until she met Bernard coming out of confession .
9 They could n't make emergency payments themselves , but if I went down to the social security office …
10 we , we went and you know park where we normally park and went down to the United chip shop and er we got our chips and stood outside
11 My master wandered out and I unpacked my belongings , washed , changed and went down to the sumptuous banquet Santerre 's cooks had prepared for us .
12 He , too , was caught up in the excitement for jazz and with Bobby and other students went down to the Red Barn at Barnehurst , a half-hour run from Charing Cross , to hear George Webb 's Dixielanders , the band that pioneered the New Orleans revival in Britain .
13 We went down to the white-washed infirmary where I made Benjamin stop at the kitchen for rags soaked in vinegar and herbs .
14 Gathering himself , he dismissed her and went down to the waiting car .
15 The leaderene went down with a satisfying thump , her spiked coronet falling off .
16 On the third day out , Rachel went down with a high temperature and swellings in the groin .
17 Confrontation with the United States was followed by the more dramatic confrontations with the French at Moruroa atoll where the goaded French beat up Greenpeace 's skipper , McTaggart , rammed a protest boat and eventually murdered a photographer who went down with the sabotaged Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour in July 1985 .
18 ‘ Matilda is the late King 's daughter , Hugh , and we all took that oath to recognise her as the future queen after her brother went down with the White Ship , ’ protested the Prior .
19 He went down on a loose ball and my boot landed on him .
20 Fl Lt McNally was one of nine members of the RAF crew killed when the plane , went down during a low-level training exercise in the Grampians two weeks ago .
21 She 'd expected a steady upward climb , but suddenly the tunnel dipped and steps went down beside a white race of water .
22 The water was thick and brown and went down through the top end of Spaladale at a fearful rate .
23 They left the deserted house , the old manservant locking the door behind them , and went down into a deserted Cheapside .
24 The sun spangled on the water as it went down into a red wrack of clouds .
25 Furious , Wilson went down into the freezing kitchen , where the well banked-up fire had not quite died down , and poked it vigorously until it began to burn up .
26 They cleared the thick , wooded hills of Oxford and went down into the open countryside .
27 But despite the handicap Essex made a terrific fight of it and only went down off the penultimate ball .
28 The SS Samtampa went down off the Welsh coast in a terrible storm exactly 45 years ago .
29 When the Titanic was finally located on the sea-bed a crew went down in a tiny submarine to explore the wreckage .
30 He then attacked a third which went down in a vertical dive , apparently into the sea .
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