Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] down in the " in BNC.

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1 She knew hat she would be flaunted before the whole of Northumberland if her mother had her way , so , although aware that good form dictated that she should dress down in the country , she took a deep breath and faced the fact that , for their first few outings at least , she would have to wear what Nora called her ‘ dressy ’ clothes .
2 Seventeen and four it is , you owe me one and threepence halfpenny , and it 'll go down in the book .
3 We 'll go down in the morning . ’
4 Well I 'll come down in the morning , I 've got the yellow car and start again
5 Cos he might sit down in the middle
6 Miss Monroe could come down in the morning and see her then .
7 If the whole planet was one enormous Regent 's Park , I 'd come down in the zoo car park . ’
8 and at the same time can I say that you do not equate elitist views and pleasures and pastimes that they may have down in the county somewhere with the kind of deprivation that people face in the inner cities .
9 Australian Greg Norman may go down in the record-books as the unluckiest player in the major championships .
10 Nowadays the attitude seems totally the opposite ; the modern-day prop appears to say : ‘ I may go down in the scrummage , but I will never go back ’ .
11 He would have rested up there for the night , of course , and would drive down in the morning .
12 I wondered how she would settle down in the United States when she and Hank did get married .
13 I shall settle down in the country and build cottages , and mix draughts . ’
14 Soon she would lie down in the arms of a stronger lover than Tom would ever be and fall asleep .
15 Only last week , Isosceles confirmed that chief executive Alistair Mitchell-Innes will step down in the near future .
16 Then you will ride down in the cage to the bottom of the shaft — 294 feet deep .
17 Consequently , some horses will go down in the paddock and eat more grass , others will walk or canter up and down the fence endlessly expecting their food , while others will call , ‘ I want my dinner ! ’ , or strike at their stable doors , or paw at the fencing .
18 The case was heard by an exceptionally unconventional judge , but one of sound common sense , Mr Justice Caulfield , who more recently found fame in his unorthodox but equally commonsensical summing-up in the Jeffrey Archer action , where his description of Mrs Archer as ‘ fragrant ’ , no doubt causing great embarrassment to the lady , will go down in the history of judicial extravagance .
19 it will go down in the Oxford Dictionary or something .
20 It 's almost equally inevitable that they will go down in the low income bracket .
21 But one thing is very clear , that Councillor will go down in the history of this city as one of it 's most outstanding sons , who endeared himself to people in all walks of life .
22 this match will go down in the records as a runaway victory for United but all the goals came in the last ten minutes …
23 And if you want to cut back you can either cut down on your workforce or you can cut down in the
24 Other comments ( from other authors ) that you find interesting and that look as if they might be useful can go down in the blank spaces .
25 Well this you can sit down in the seats , you can look at the you can touch the tables , there 's not a lot of stuff but if if you got any sense of history you can get the feel of the place you know .
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