Example sentences of "went down to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You cool little sod , thought Toby , and reluctantly went down to the front drive .
2 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 .
3 When Ruth went down to the lower deck it was a hive of activity , with the strangest thing she had so far seen taking place .
4 He passed under the rock where Ellwood was sitting and went down to the narrow spit where he always stood to fish .
5 When they 'd putted out he went down to the 7th tee .
6 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 .
7 They could n't make emergency payments themselves , but if I went down to the social security office …
8 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
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 We went down to the white-washed infirmary where I made Benjamin stop at the kitchen for rags soaked in vinegar and herbs .
12 Gathering himself , he dismissed her and went down to the waiting car .
13 She went down to the next floor and called Rosa Kenny .
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