Example sentences of "went down [prep] the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , it was absolute chaos when I went down to the Press reception before the Women of the Year lunch . |
| 2 | She put on her anorak and went down to the TV room . |
| 3 | Next day we went down to the Nene Valley Railway . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It was the summer 1989 when I went down to the golf club with a friend and played around with him after that I borrowed his clubs quite regularly and practised eventually mum & Dad chipped in and I bought myself a set of clubs well to be exact I bought myself a bag of three iron and a putter during the next two years I had saved up and built up my set of clubs until I had a half set of irons and 2 woods during that time I had always left my clubs at the golf club to save me taking the clubs to the course every time I played . |
| 6 | At nine o'clock , on the dot , I went down to the station cafe to face whatever was going to happen . |
| 7 | Then she went down to the cancer shop and asked if she could help them . |
| 8 | Before we went down to the kitchen Elinor patted all the Napoleana into place , violets and Redouté roses ; a picture of him riding his horse , Marengo , and that one of him feeling for his wallet ; matchstick models made by French prisoners of war and a tricolour flying at half-mast . |
| 9 | ’ I went down to the radio station today to renew my DJ contract , ’ he says . |
| 10 | Gazza 's former Spurs team-mate Gary Lineker turned his talents to cricket yesterday and made 103 for Cross Arrows at Lord 's , but his side went down to the Stock Exchange by five wickets |
| 11 | We went down to the practice ground and had a round and that was it . |
| 12 | ‘ But the lift buttons only went down to the ground floor . ’ |
| 13 | He was as anxious as I was about our journey to Glastonbury and the next morning we went down to the palace refectory feeling heavy-eyed and sluggish . |
| 14 | ‘ I went down to the harbour airport without your beady eye on me . |
| 15 | Last weekend we booked a 55-seater coach and went down to the youth soccer international at Wembley between England and Italy and had a marvellous time . ’ |
| 16 | We went down to the dining room . |
| 17 | That evening she bathed , put on her skirt and the new jumper , and went down to the dining room . |
| 18 | Gloria and Dot went down to the Town Hall once a fortnight to collect Dot 's vitamin ration . |
| 19 | I went down to the execution yard where I saw three corpses . |
| 20 | I went down to the studio floor from the control room and Michael was very upset at having-to do it again . |
| 21 | Well this morning I were listening to er Roy Normal on the , the Welsh radio programmes and he was talking to er various people and he told one young woman who had been in a certain area in world where they were filming , er and she 'd gone to see this filming with Alan Ladd and all these , you know , and anyway she goes she went into the er local chip shop and the er assistant for the film , the labourer came in and ordered , ordered forty packet of chips and er and he was saying oh it were for film you see , so she thought I 'd go down and see what 's happening , so she went down to the pier end and they were all er doing the performance and er , the producer says now all you people there , he says that 's interested , he said would you all go onto the pier , he says and talk he says and read , make it , you know make it interesting , so they all piled onto the pier and er , they filmed what they had to film with the pier in the background and all the people that were on the pier , so this girl was on the film you know , then after it had finished , he thanked everybody , he says now then do n't walk off the pier , he says will you as you 're going off walk past this , the table at the end there and their bloke give them three pound ten a piece |
| 22 | What I did was I got I went down to the print room and I got a piece of A one paper and I mean if you want to use Chris |
| 23 | Moderator I am not convinced that in rejecting the legislation that went down under the Barrier Act , presbyteries were merely endorsing the status quo . |
| 24 | The play was necessarily a matinee , and as we went down past the Albert Hall a siren did go . |
| 25 | We went down into the station shelter and I experienced the familiar claustrophobic sensation of waiting for something to happen . |
| 26 | As they went down into the cellar bar they were given a loud hello ! by Mary Mauchline , one of their party . |