Example sentences of "[noun] go down [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The diver went down to guide the cable into the trench .
2 And , while the housekeeper went down to call the aunt , Conradin took the toasting-fork out of the dining-room cupboard .
3 But Throgmorton went down to examine the priest 's corpse . ’
4 Several hours later , after statements and interviews and a considerable number of phonecalls , Owen Nelson went down to take a look at the prisoner in cell number three .
5 It means following the ignis fatuus , the ‘ will o ’ the wisp' that traditionally leads travellers into bog or quicksand ; an analogue to the multiple wanderings of Book 111 is Frodo staring at the corpse-candles in chapter 2 of Book IV , to be warned by Gollum not to heed them , or the dead , rotten , phantasmal faces in the marshes below : ‘ Or hobbits go down to join the Dead ones and light little candles .
6 But anyway , my Dawn , Dawn 's mother went down to see a show in London not so long ago , stayed er , stayed two nights in a hotel , it was o it was only like ninety odd pound for them .
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