Example sentences of "[noun] have gone down [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ 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 . |
2 | And she was on his knee , and their arms were round each other , and though the sun had gone down the garden at that moment was glorious , full of a blaze of splendour that surrounded them like a halo . |
3 | His business has gone down a third . |
4 | Hughie said : ‘ You can say that shipbuilding in Whitby has gone down the sewer . |
5 | Petrol 's gone down a bit . |
6 | Yes it was sort of my library book 's gone down the back of my cupboard mummy ! |
7 | She was blue when they carried her in , but it looks as though the stone has gone down the right way . ’ |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Surely it is the fact all the other counties have gone down the same road that has persuaded Yorkshire that , in order to compete on equal terms , they must follow suit . |
10 | ‘ 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 . |