Example sentences of "[verb] go down [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but it 's , I , I do n't want to go down to work for hours Chris . |
| 2 | Do we really want to go down in history as the generation which sold for a mess of pottage the finest British companies , which have successfully built brand names and franchises of high repute over a century or more … ? |
| 3 | I do n't want to go down in history as a great songwriter because I died penniless . |
| 4 | Is this how you want to go down in history ? |
| 5 | But Bob Champion 's immediate duties after his victory included the obligatory press conference , and his words there sum up why the 1981 Grand National has gone down in history not only as one of the most emotional races ever run , but as perhaps the most inspirational : |
| 6 | Neville Chamberlain has gone down in history , either as the politician who was duped by Hitler , or as a shrewd statesman who was playing for time , so Britain could re-arm . |
| 7 | She has gone down in history with this quote when she spotted a likely-looking toy boy at a celebrity bash . |
| 8 | It did n't bear thinking of , but I thought of nothing else as I prepared to go down to breakfast . |
| 9 | The day I came here I 'd gone down to Age Concern — I used to go there for meetings and bingo — and I told them I was n't stopping because I 'd no money . |
| 10 | Quite a few of us from used to go down to cricket match . |
| 11 | Nobody loves you when you 're down and out and if United go down to Forest , as they did in last year 's sixth round , Ferguson may well be out . |
| 12 | So even if , if they do go down with flu once they 've had the vaccination , it 's less , it 's likely to be less serious ? |
| 13 | The snag is at the moment is that annuity rates are n't too hot , cos they 've gone down with interest rates , so er I think maybe that I 'd hold off doing that until later , and use other types of investment , and then maybe at maturity , roll it back into , into erm a er single premium annuity . |
| 14 | The doctor said there was nothing wrong with me , but the Operation Raleigh people rang to warn us : they had been in the rainforest at the same time as us , and 50 to 60 per cent of their people had gone down with river blindness . |
| 15 | Of his 8 previous Ulster supporters , 4 had gone down in defeat , I did not re-stand and 3 were marching under new orders which forbade them to give support as in the past . |
| 16 | If it 's a pest , cull it properly , get the authorities in , we 've got more and more specialists sitting in those chambers telling us what to do on farming issues , on B S E , we 've got coming , we 've got a a team of experts , well not one of them has told said gone down in favour of hunting . |
| 17 | The seat includes most of Leeds University 's halls of residence ( ‘ it 's a political blessing the students have gone down for Easter , ’ admits Dr Hampson ) and the well-heeled town of Otley , where the 200-bed hospital does hip replacement jobs on patients from Cornwall and Kent . |