Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] down to " in BNC.

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1 Giving Hilary a cheeky grin , he asked his mother , ‘ Can I go down to the village ? ’
2 Now he told me he wanted to end it with Susan , and he begged my help and would I come down to New Orleans . ’
3 ‘ How in God 's heaven will I get down to the coast in this mess ? ’
4 shall I sit down to mine or shall I wait ?
5 ‘ Will ye pop down to the cellar , for us ? ’
6 ‘ Patsy , will you run down to Dr Johnson 's like a good girl and ask him to come over as soon as he can .
7 ‘ Will you go down to the town , to the nearest phone box and get on to the station ?
8 ‘ Look , why do n't you go down to the bar and have a couple of drinks ? ’
9 Do you go down to the baths every night ?
10 Why do n't you go down to the optician 's and see about it ? ’
11 Why do n't you go down to the sea and get a blow before tea ? ’
12 Then she asked , ‘ What on earth made you go down to the beach ?
13 ‘ You must ask the Information Ministry to let you go down to the south , so you can see for yourself what the bastards have done to our people , and tell the world about it , ’ he said , ‘ Please , John .
14 Bernard would sometimes call from London and say , ‘ Peter , why do n't you go down to New York for the day and see all the magazine editors ? ’
15 " Why do n't you go down to the Lake Field , " he said to Nicandra , " the yearlings might amuse them .
16 ‘ Will you go down to the beach ?
17 ‘ Can you go down to the car and bring up my medical bag ? ’ his question explained the keys .
18 As she heard him come back she refrained from looking out of her window , nor did she go down to the corridor outside his room when , a little later , she heard him groaning as he always did in the grip of a nightmare .
19 Why did n't she go down to his house to see for herself ?
20 Well why ca n't you walk down to the Co-op tomorrow when you 're at dancing and get one yourself .
21 How should you get down to your actual studies ?
22 ‘ Why do n't you come down to our office and have a look ? ’
23 ‘ No. ’ 'Then why do n't you come down to the marina at five tomorrow morning .
24 ‘ Why did n't you come down to supper ? ’
25 Will you come down to me , or shall I come up to you ?
26 ‘ Then did she fly down to the Stones and among them , grieving for eagles and men alike , who now stood mute around her , pointing as great Stones up to the sky .
27 They 'd let them sink down to the bottom and drift there with the long-haired weeds — ;
28 Sara began to explain , but after a few moments Jenny said impatiently , " Why do n't we walk down to Moorlake and then you can show me properly ? "
29 Shall we go down to the brook ? "
30 ‘ Why do n't we go down to the refectory and look at it there ?
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