Example sentences of "[verb] go down [art] " 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 I do n't want to go down the village , I want to go down the shops .
3 I do n't want to go down the village , I want to go down the shops .
4 Yeah right it ca n't get out it has to go down the pipe .
5 Before I left the Lock and I was on nights the sirens went one night and this was before they stopped going down the shelter we went down the air raid shelter that is , now , is the cellar to the club at Bloxwich Lock 's club !
6 ‘ He has gone down a treat with the members , who have a lot of affection for him , ’ he said .
7 ‘ 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 .
8 His business has gone down a third .
9 Los Angeles , California-based Tiger Media , the multimedia authoring start-up , has gone down the tubes : its venture capitalists sold off the assets last month to New Hampshire-based AimTech Inc , a PC company .
10 She was blue when they carried her in , but it looks as though the stone has gone down the right way . ’
11 Hughie said : ‘ You can say that shipbuilding in Whitby has gone down the sewer .
12 I 'm quite happy to see if we can what we can do , I ca n't guarantee that my Right Honourable Friend will take a different view , but I 'm content to see what we can do and report if your Lordships think that that is suitable , but if we were to do that My Lord , I think it would mean erm er it would mean that all these amendments which are grouped together should not in fact be , be put t to the vote , I mean that means ever er er all your Lordships because I do n't think it would be very fair if I were to say that I would move mine and the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh were c to come along and move his amendment and mine meanwhile has gone down the drainpipe and I do n't think that that would be particularly funny , but the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh I 'm sure would n't do such a dastardly thing like that !
13 Albert Popple had decided to go down the Lamb and Flag after walking round the block several times .
14 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 .
15 The man who called himself Hope went down the sleepy cow-crossed and vagrant-strewn main street of Keswick with the speed and determination of the utterly resolved .
16 I would n't fancy going down no bloody motorway , hundred eight in one of them !
17 Most of the Leeds fans we passed going down the M40 looked a bit unsure of the sight — it 's not every match day you see three guys in Leeds clobber driving a green porsche with their Leeds scarf in the back window .
18 Unless the bank see new management , Virginia , the company your grandparents established is rapidly going to go down the pan — ’
19 Yes I am the outcome of it all is that she 's waiting on the wall , getting piles and I 'm going to go down the shop with her .
20 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 .
21 Right now so the tap is to control the speed at which the acid goes in and if there is any gas that 's in there it ca n't escape out of that pipe again it 's got to go down the other pipe .
22 We can see from Labour 's amendment J that Councillor , as I said earlier , intends to go down the same old socialist way of providing the very type of housing that is currently failing tenants .
23 When it was so cold in the winding shed at the mines that the men begged to go down the pit to get warm .
24 But by all means if you 've got something bring it along and that would give us a starter for five I 'm keen to see us also trying to once we 've got this going going down the S P Q road ah had lunch with the other day at I mean it was I mean she was n't meeting him necessarily wearing a B A I E hat of not um and I think she I think she touched on that though while while while they were lunching. erm I put down progress because I was thinking of the Pilgrims Progress at the time
25 Do you remember going down a erm , a ha a ahem
26 ‘ I can remember going down the Speakeasy with The Clash to look for models to give us cocaine and blow jobs .
27 now if I was to go there and back that 's eighty pence , I mean I could get , for , for that e extra eighty pence I could get a few things in there that are dearer but I mean I like going down the town anyway and just wander and go back but I do get a few more bits in there now than I did .
28 No longer did they have to go down the backstairs during the night , and into the yard and across it to where the three outdoor lavatories stood .
29 ‘ We 'll have to go down the off-licence . ’
30 No , oh I know what I never got that ai n't finished I 'll have to go down the shops , I might go down
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