Example sentences of "[noun] went down [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 THE magician and his talking parrot had been working an ocean liner , until one day the liner went down in fog .
2 The curtain went down in dignity and tranquillity .
3 The phone went down in laughter , and Edward replaced his receiver with a pleasantly hollow stomach .
4 Ward went down in agony following a challenge from Rovers ' midfielder Mark Atkins , which produced a caution .
5 Five minutes before kick-off , Leicester goalkeeper Carl Muggleton went down in agony with a slipped disc and Hoult was ordered from the stand , where he was eating a hot dog .
6 Director Asquith went down with lumbago on his New Year return to Sweden for editing conferences .
7 The gang were eventually rounded up but Leatherslade Farm went down in history .
8 Carolyn went down to tea slowly , feeling apprehensive .
9 Fabia went down to dinner that night and could n't help thinking that , even though it was certain that he was n't staying in the same hotel , or he 'd have said so , perhaps he might decide to have his dinner there .
10 Anyway , he was standing near to Sir Emmanuel , who was shooting from his butt , and a bird went down in front of the guns .
11 The boys went down to breakfast , which the girl Charlotte had made for them .
12 Dressed in a white sweater and faded jeans , Rachel went down to breakfast , her hair a mass of fresh curls after her shower .
13 The Manchester premiere in March 1974 had to be cancelled when Crawford went down with laryngitis .
14 And he found himself in the starting line-up when top scorer Chris Kiwomya went down with flu .
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