Example sentences of "[verb] down to the kitchen " in BNC.

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1 Sarah was kept busy replenishing dishes , and every time she had to go down to the kitchen she was afraid of missing the Reverend Morey , but he appeared last of all .
2 Could that be when Wetherby left his room to go down to the kitchen ? ’
3 ‘ Would you like to go down to the kitchen now , Tobermory , ’ asked Lady Blemley politely , ‘ and see if the cook has got your dinner ready ? ’
4 She was always writing on little pieces of paper , which she kept in a locked drawer in her room , and every morning she got up surprisingly early to go down to the kitchen .
5 What with the doctor going straight out and the deceased going down to the kitchen to thank both staff for a very good meal there was n't time — even if she took it herself , which is unlikely from all I hear . ’
6 On such a morning , I remember dressing in a freezing bedroom , then coming down to the kitchen with its brightly flaming coal fire , dad having been up much earlier to coax the sleeping embers to life .
7 ‘ First , we 'll go down to the kitchen and pack a small picnic , ’ she told him , ‘ then , yes … we 'll make our way to Corporation Park . ’
8 Before we went down to the kitchen Elinor patted all the Napoleana into place , violets and Redouté roses ; a picture of him riding his horse , Marengo , and that one of him feeling for his wallet ; matchstick models made by French prisoners of war and a tricolour flying at half-mast .
9 After that I went down to the kitchen and made a cheese sandwich for lunch and wished I 'd gone with Tremayne if only for the ride .
10 You had a bath , and some time around ten-thirty went down to the kitchen wearing your dressing-gown and slippers to make yourself a mug of Ovaltine .
11 Around twenty-to-eleven , I went down to the kitchen for some milk .
12 Ah , yes — somewhere around ten-forty she went down to the kitchen for some milk , and found the room unduly cold .
13 I asked him for some bread and cheese , and he went down to the kitchen . ’
14 She got up and went down to the kitchen to start getting their dinner .
15 When she went down to the kitchen eight mugs on the draining-board said that someone had washed up ; she was the last .
16 Thinking : Pat , where 's Pat ? she went down to the kitchen , and found Pat , with her jacket on , a scarf , and her bright scarlet canvas holdall .
17 So Dr Losberne went down to the kitchen to talk to the three servants who had surprised Sikes and Oliver during the robbery .
18 She went down to the kitchen and cooked herself a large breakfast .
19 When she woke in the morning , she pulled on her dressing-gown and went down to the kitchen to make some tea .
20 She went down to the kitchen .
21 She hesitated on the stairs , knowing it would be difficult to sleep then went down to the kitchen .
22 My combat jacket , knife , bags , catapult and other equipment I took down to the kitchen with me .
23 How could anyone know that Wetherby was going to get hungry and go down to the kitchen for some cheese ?
24 ‘ Did Master Ruthven go down to the kitchen or buttery or ask for any victuals to be sent up ? ’ asked Catesby .
25 Do n't come down to the kitchen .
26 I was starving so I thought I 'd come down to the kitchen .
27 Julia , therefore , slipped down to the kitchen .
28 Come down to the kitchen when you 've finished and then I 'll decide what to do with you .
29 Patrick dressed quickly , his teeth chattering in the chill air , and then hurried down to the kitchen .
30 He often stole down to the kitchen when he felt like that .
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