Example sentences of "[to-vb] down to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact , she was quietly grateful for the fact that he chose not to sit down to table with them . |
2 | ‘ I did n't ask to sit down to dinner with them , I did n't ask to be ridiculed and insulted by dear , delightful Melissa ! ’ |
3 | but it 's , I , I do n't want to go down to work for hours Chris . |
4 | It turned out that he had locked himself out of his room which was likely to be embarrassing as I , for one , was not about to go down to reception for a key for him . |
5 | He used to come down to school in the afternoon sometimes , to stay a while talking generally , and I found his visits very helpful . |