Example sentences of "[verb] go down a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I get home at 12.30 I probably wo n't want to go down a club , but I 'll pull a beer out of the fridge , sit down and have a laugh at everybody else making pillocks of themselves , including the prat who calls him self the Hitman . |
| 2 | ‘ He has gone down a treat with the members , who have a lot of affection for him , ’ he said . |
| 3 | ‘ Biochemistry , I see Mrs Hayman 's cholesterol has gone down a bit — Lizzie 's chest X-ray — haematology , Betty 's haemoglobin 's not too good — oh , the Hazell family 's tissue-typing results — ’ She gazed at them shaking her head sadly . |
| 4 | His business has gone down a third . |
| 5 | They 'd gone down a narrow alleyway — up North they 're called ‘ ginnels ’ but do n't ask me why ; I just observe , I do n't translate — which led to another alley at right-angles . |
| 6 | If someone could wave a magic wand , and I could change something , I think I 'd like to go down a couple of cup sizes . |
| 7 | Do you remember going down a erm , a ha a ahem |
| 8 | and then we 'd 've gone down a different avenue |
| 9 | However , there is 5000 tonnes a year of , presumably , both mildly and highly toxic wastes that appears to have gone down a hole somewhere — perhaps literally . |
| 10 | No I think , I thought we still had a chance , albeit you know the odds had gone down a bit or increased , but er no I thought we still had a chance , it was gon na be harder because if we lost any more by the wayside then you know you 're gon na be , it would 've been very awkward . |
| 11 | It had gone down a lot though . |
| 12 | And then if your blood pressure does go down a bit it does n't matter cos you 're lying down . |
| 13 | Okay , so she 's gone down a few orifices in her time , but if anyone calls her a hookworm I 'll burst their intestines . |
| 14 | ‘ Only one thing about that pool , ’ Hugh said , depositing Jacqueline wrapped in a damp towel like a warm parcel in his wife 's arms , ‘ the tide 's gone down a bit . |
| 15 | And while th they 're down there , can they put a co re-bend that cornerstone , we used to have a cornerstone , it 's got pushed into the dike , and it 's gone down a few yards |
| 16 | But it 's gone down a lot . |
| 17 | obviously , but he 's , he 's gone down , I , I can see he 's gone down a little bit |
| 18 | Petrol 's gone down a bit . |