Example sentences of "[pron] [be] down the " in BNC.
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1 | Then I like to get the washing in the machine , because I can leave it doing while I 'm down the shops . |
2 | Well we 'll try and get some erm we 'll look down , the next time I 'm down the library and look and see if they 've got any Enid Blyton because that might just be a way in . |
3 | I 'm down the Roman |
4 | I was down the market every day with my shopper , dear , for veg . |
5 | And I 'd say I was down the docks last night trying to rob the life-rafts , getting the first aid kits and trying to get the Omnopon and all that , and I nearly got caught , ca n't you help us out ? |
6 | I was down the market with this other girl , and we saw her mum there . |
7 | I sympathized and threw in a few choice obscenities and ‘ hanging 's too good for ‘ ems ’ but made a note to pick up a few watches next time I was down the Brick Lane midnight market . |
8 | The court heard that after the men were arrested the RSPCA returned to the land to try and retrieve a third terrier which was down the sett . |
9 | She 's down the cliff . ’ |
10 | ‘ My first year at the club was tough when we were down the bottom of Division Two , but this is the biggest challenge I 've faced . |
11 | By the time he 'd got inside , I 'd taken Martin 's arm and we were down the alley outside the Pontefract Castle just as the doors opened . |
12 | I know you were only a junior minister , but one hears about things when one 's down the line , that he was very presidential , that he would n't let them talk much and was very stiff and frozen . |
13 | ‘ They were down the shelter … or out of the way , for once . ’ |
14 | Then you follow me and hit me with a driver and drop away quickly because I 'm going to hit it so fast he wo n't know where the ball is until it 's down the fairway . ’ |
15 | It 's … it 's down the steps . ’ |
16 | " He 's down the hole , " replied Pipkin . |
17 | It was down the pasture near Lartington on a day during the last war , when the weather was very bad and I was going for the bus to Barnard Castle . |
18 | — He was down the prom on Sunday . ’ |
19 | I sat in many a night myself when you were all younger , waiting for that piss artist of a father of yours to come home , knowing in my heart that he was down the Bayswater Road , spending desperately needed money on old brasses . |
20 | He was down the basement steps before Lily could stop him . |