Example sentences of "[prep] go down [prep] [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Chris Pike is back in the side to play Chester tomorrow after going down with the snuffles and sneezes .
2 Now I did not have the slightest intention of going down for a drink : all the drinking I was going to do was at the reception — if I ever got to the wedding .
3 The Chiefs of Staff took the unusual step of going down to the Royal Naval College , Greenwich , in the late spring of 1952 , where they worked for a fortnight on Churchill 's requirement with their principal scientific and technological advisers , free from the day-to-day hubbub of Whitehall .
4 But she made a point of going down to the jetty one day to tell him , ‘ I 'm really glad you found your boat . ’
5 See , if you had of gone down to the shop
6 so I take it he must of gone down with the flu after that then
7 There 's been no shortage of excuses in the past few weeks for getting thoroughly ratted , for going down to The Lamb , finding a spot in the corner and spending the entire evening doing nothing more intellectually taxing than sinking five pints of Special .
8 We thought about going down on the saturday and staying at Great Yarmouth and then driving to the match .
9 C : what about going down by the — the Firth of Forth
10 ‘ It was n't worth going down on the off-chance , or so I thought .
11 Now when you went in you were carrying out a plan with you very close behind going down to the bedroom .
12 HAVING done all the hard work in bowling out for 158 a Bellville XI bolstered by four Western Province players , Scotland failed to score quickly enough in going down to a second defeat , by 13 runs , on their South African tour yesterday .
13 The stones are sometimes said to turn round or dance before going down to the local stream or lake to drink .
14 Before going down to the northern ramparts where the brunt of the attack was expected to fall , he took a last look round the room and saw Hari 's phrenology book lying on the floor .
15 As soon as he was able , Lucien began to exercise every day before going down to the refectory for breakfast with Ketura and Sydel .
16 Benjamin insisted that we shave , wash and change our linen and doublets before going down to the hall .
17 This morning I put the kettle on the gas before going down to the Blair toilet at the bottom of the maize field .
18 ‘ I think so , because I checked the door later before going down to the village , and it was locked then , and the key was in my purse . ’
  Next page