Example sentences of "[noun] go down the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It will typically take several hours for the car to go down the line , hundreds of workers will be directly involved in fitting the various bits and pieces , and each will have a cycle time of perhaps 60 seconds to do their allotted task .
2 While the deal goes down the rest of them wait next door .
3 And I used to go down you used to see all the mams and kids going down the moors here , taking their dad 's tea , down in the fields , so they could have a bit of something and then finish as got dark .
4 Trading vessels went down the canal every week to Grimsby and Hull and every month to London .
5 We keep our trainees hard at it and even when the sun goes down the programme continues .
6 Ruth went down the stone stairs that curved to the ground floor and followed the archways that led to an inner courtyard that might have been uncomfortably hot but was tempered by a cool fountain that arced water over a frolicking marble dolphin and child below .
7 British Coal refused to let 150 miners go down the pit at Silverhill , Mansfield .
8 Hopefully much will be computerised like the FAA 's at present , where the form and the ECG go down the phone line to America .
9 Fucking hell Jesus Christ oh dear , you know what that means econom , the America 's biggest airlines goes down the toilet
10 Half five in a morning , with the rain going down the back of your bleeding neck , the police set upon you by the owner and the manager , eh , that 'd liven 'em up .
11 You see , see they do most dogs go down the fields .
12 The crawl went down the Strand , past St James 's , Belgravia and Mayfair , calling at the embassies of Australia , Canada , India , Bolivia , Peru , Columbia , Ecuador , Mexico , Myanmar , the USA and Brazil .
13 A large proportion of balls went down the leg side , which was not the ideal means of curtailing the driving of Boon , Briers and Whitaker .
14 we 'll go straight up to Taughmonagh go down the town early in the morning and I 'll take you to the shop where they maybe get you a rugby jumper
15 If the red ball goes down the edge of the white ball ?
16 So for the the water to go down the current to flow through .
17 Inside illustration : why is art going down the tubes ?
18 The ball went down the Leeds left wing and was turned onto Deanes outstretching head .
19 ‘ Barmen all over the world acquired a fair percentage of my money , ’ Jimmy regrets ‘ And the rest went down the plughole with various business ventures . ’
20 ‘ It is an elevated green , so I did n't actually see the ball go down the hole , ’ he told BPXpress .
21 My wife went down the fellside to a cottage and the lady kindly called 999 for help .
22 Create the wrong fiscal package and a Third World country 's chances of development go down the tube .
23 As soon as steam trains were invented , up and running , they became the tools of the industrialist and of the punter on holiday , noisy , smelly , usually late , and the last word in ways to go down the coast .
24 These Chelsea-supporting , three-minute Johnnies have been taking the piss out of ordinary folk for too long , indulging their libidos at our nation 's expense , laughing while communities crumble , hospitals are shut and the economy goes down the pan . ’
25 Er you ca n't imagine this I do n't suppose , but nevertheless it 's true and in a time , the men in the shop they was mass-production , you know what I mean and they wanted this or that or the other , well I had the authority to go down the machine shop and tell them , look here , so and so wants this you do that .
26 The pop star 's revenge , FEARGAL SHARKEY , formerly wobbly-voiced member of THE UNDERTONES who sought the kicks of teenagers , and wobbly-voiced failed solo star who advised listening to dad ( wonder why his career went down the toilet ) , has swapped allegiances and is now A&R man at Polydor .
27 Oh there 's people go down the Chinese with letters and the boy 'll give it to me erm can I have so and so , so and so , so and so , so and so , I 'll pay you tomorrow when get paid .
28 Unfortunately , I dropped the paintbrush , which of course went down the loo .
29 He was watching Jack and Floss go down the ride towards the feeding-ground .
30 That 's why so many of our sons went down the mine — to stop the family becoming homeless .
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