Example sentences of "[noun sg] 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 | We keep our trainees hard at it and even when the sun goes down the programme continues . |
| 4 | Hopefully much will be computerised like the FAA 's at present , where the form and the ECG go down the phone line to America . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | If the red ball goes down the edge of the white ball ? |
| 8 | So for the the water to go down the current to flow through . |
| 9 | Inside illustration : why is art going down the tubes ? |
| 10 | The ball went down the Leeds left wing and was turned onto Deanes outstretching head . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It is an elevated green , so I did n't actually see the ball go down the hole , ’ he told BPXpress . |
| 13 | My wife went down the fellside to a cottage and the lady kindly called 999 for help . |
| 14 | Create the wrong fiscal package and a Third World country 's chances of development go down the tube . |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Unfortunately , I dropped the paintbrush , which of course went down the loo . |
| 19 | A BR spokeswoman said : ‘ The gang went down the train smashing windows and light bulbs and scaring the passengers . |
| 20 | After questioning 600 non-information technology directors and 1,200 information technology ones , Graham Browne of market research group International Data Corp , concluded that , unless the Government goes down the facilities management path — which he believes is questionable — the UK market is unlikely to experience the 30% per annum growth rate generally forecast . |
| 21 | You mentioned that there 's a great degree of toughness since 1979 on Treasury targets and public expenditure , and the word goes down the line and there 's no argument . |
| 22 | I ai n't got no inclination to go down the town |
| 23 | If we 're talking about using this sy er type of system for running mission critical systems where if the database goes down the business stops running and starts losing money , then we need to be able to run twenty four hours a day seven days a week . |
| 24 | That was by that was by normal recruits but it still happens it , actually the the bullying goes down the line . |
| 25 | ‘ One of these stations is located about every 70 kms to boost pressure as the oil goes down the pipeline , en route to the export terminals on the Black Sea and the Baltic — a distance of at least 2,000 kilometres from Western Siberia . ’ |
| 26 | After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill . |
| 27 | By the time the eighth wicket went down the lead was already 264 , so perhaps it was unkind of Baptiste and Holding to hammer 150 in 113 minutes for West Indies ' ninth wicket record against England . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's a bit of history gone down the tubes , eh ? |
| 29 | So everybody have document and hit shift F ten and they 're on page nine now if we go , hold down the alt key and type B and you 'll just see er a shimmer go down the screen an then you do n't actually see anything , but if you alt U , everything appears underlined alt K converts everything into small capitals alt S , strikes through everything and alt I italicizes all the words . |
| 30 | Anyone with chest pains should also go to the doctor , especially if the pain goes down the arm . |