Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] down to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sister did not like this at all and called the paediatrician , who examined and decided that he ought to go down to the special care baby unit after all . |
| 2 | I ought to go down to the police station . |
| 3 | For some reason , this letter so unnerved her that she thought she must rush down to the sea at once , and run the thudding in her head quite out of it . |
| 4 | If you do end it should go down to the end . |
| 5 | And the Postman 's spectacle was covered in greenflies from the vigorous activity up the tree : " No , but I says to him " — " Really , all right " — " Well " — " and " — " Oh , you 've done it " — " Must go down to the " — " Taps , got to get some " went the song to the rhythm of empty beer bottles dropping into the side pocket receptacles of tree-holder number 29 on the dustmen 's route — and the tip-holding pockets for the dustmen were not full or anything cos the ladies had all forgotten their purses , and the paper , folding , crumpled , torn money had long since fluttered down from their knicker-elastic banks . |
| 6 | , ’ If the quotation is a common one you could acknowledge this fact but turn it into a plus , ‘ We all know the lovely poem by John Masefield , which you can never tire of hearing , ( Pause ) ‘ I must go down to the seas |
| 7 | ‘ This must lead down to the road , ’ said Dorcas . |
| 8 | I should sit down to the job Tim and you wo n't fall over . |
| 9 | With me on his back he must fly down to the Gruncher . |
| 10 | Instead of being critical , adversarial or even sceptical , the media should bow down to the needs of the country so as to encourage development across all sectors . |
| 11 | Tell you what — get yourself cleaned up and dressed and I 'll run down to the house for something . " |
| 12 | We 'll go down to the next floor . |
| 13 | ‘ First , we 'll go down to the kitchen and pack a small picnic , ’ she told him , ‘ then , yes … we 'll make our way to Corporation Park . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll go down to the station and talk to Perks , ’ she thought . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'll go down to the village and see if they 've got any newspapers and magazines . ’ |
| 16 | He was sixty-four now , and no doubt tired , but as soon as we had finished tea he said , " We 'll go down to the river and you can try for a salmon . " |
| 17 | And , if you do n't mind , I think I 'll go down to the beach now . ’ |
| 18 | I think what we 'll do is we 'll go down to the courtyard and I can show you more erm how that was done . |
| 19 | I 'll go down to the pool and have a barbecue there . |
| 20 | And he would go away , he would n't say , Come on we 'll go down to the cleaners and tell them , he would go away himself you see . |
| 21 | I even went , I was dying to go to the toilet so I thought oh I 'll go down to the big er and I had no toilet paper so I 'll go down to the big toilets and shower rooms . |
| 22 | I even went , I was dying to go to the toilet so I thought oh I 'll go down to the big er and I had no toilet paper so I 'll go down to the big toilets and shower rooms . |
| 23 | And I 'll go down to the church and park by the church , how about that ? |
| 24 | Now , just a shabby backwater in Belsize Park , but a nice , quiet area where a woman alone might walk down to the corner shop at midnight in safety and people minded their own business . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll take Lady Lassiter home , men , and then I 'll come down to the buildings . |
| 26 | It 'll come down to the same thing . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Finish this , love , and we 'll wander down to the pub while it 's not raining . ’ |
| 28 | Ask for it with a kick and you 'll fly down to the beach . ’ |
| 29 | On Rob 's morning show , join me Jenny this Monday , the nineteenth of July , when I 'll pop down to the Urban Traffic Control Centre in Nottingham City Centre , to switch on all those traffic lights . |
| 30 | From here I found , as I had hoped , that I could see down to the shore at the point where Neil had told me he wanted to work . |