Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are walking down into the centre along Avenida do Infante , after the Savoy Hotel you pass the modern Casino Park Hotel and , behind it , the new Casino . |
| 2 | I am looking down on the world , but it does not stretch away over nebulous distant horizons . |
| 3 | The gardens outside my window are bowing down to the heat of the afternoon , but my mind is racing in this stillness , like a dust devil on the apparently windless plains . |
| 4 | Take the heat out by having cool showers ( use a water-resistant suncream if you 're cooling down in the pool ) and use an aftersun lotion to ease the tingling and to stop your skin drying out . |
| 5 | It 's surprising how much louder they seem to get when you 're bedding down for the night . |
| 6 | WHILE the Ipswich fans taunted ‘ You 're going down with the Arsenal ’ , Town star John Wark predicted that troubled Manchester United could still walk off with the first Premier League Championship . |
| 7 | We 're going down to the village . |
| 8 | We 're going down to the beach to look for mussels . ’ |
| 9 | So after you 've finished training , you 're going down to the library , yes , to look up the names of the people luve in Street , and once you 've been on that appointment you 've got to go back to the branch and you 're gon na do your mail shots whatever you 're gon na do , put it in there . |
| 10 | But perhaps when you 're lying down on the floor and tied up by little people you can hardly see and do n't believe in , that 's not the best time to start communicating . |
| 11 | ‘ We 're getting down to the real stuff — mosaics , some wall plaster , animal bones and there are signs of a hypocaust . ’ |
| 12 | but they 're not in control of their body , so you must watch them , talk to them and if , if you can walk along the road with them , talking to them now the , there is the other type where you get the aura , they know they 're going to have a fit , so if somebody at your work place comes along and says to you I 'm gon na have a fit in five minutes , I mean do n't laugh at them and think ha ha , take them to a room where they 're safe and this applies to all epileptic fits , they 've got to be safe , so you 're going to clear a room of any danger , they 're laying down on the floor theirself because they 've got time they know they 're going to have this fit , if they 've got something to put in their mouth alright they will put it in their mouths themselves and once again they 've got five minutes to do it in and then that person will go through their fit , you stay with them , you comply by their wishes , if they say to you right , well just leave me when I come round I , do n't touch me I 'll be alright , they know , so you , you comply by their wish wishes , erm but only go in when you feel it is necessary , if they say right , erm I , I should regain consciousness in ten minutes and they have n't , you 're there , you stay there in case make sure they 're safe , there 's nothing there that can hurt them , then they 'll probably get up at the end of the fit and erm go into a room for a rest and say thank you very much and er , erm that 's it . |
| 13 | We are going down towards the forest and the Arctic night is awesome . |
| 14 | But they , the Conservatives are cutting down on the health service and everything else and the schools |
| 15 | They are tunnelling down into the sewers and up into the cavity walls and suspended ceilings . |
| 16 | The publicity the film attracted in Cannes followed Nicholson back to America where it was due for New York opening in July which , as Karen Black told me later , was an odd time : ‘ It was a college film and so it goes on release at exactly the same time as the colleges are closing down for the summer and everyone is going home . ’ |
| 17 | This ha , es you feel like you are coming down into the ball , which is a more positive feeling . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm driving down towards the river , ’ he said . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm going down to the Customs House . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ No , I 'm going down to the pub , ’ he answered and he wiped a tear away from his eye . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm going down to the pub , ’ she said ; ‘ I need a drink ’ , and added rather threateningly , ‘ You coming ? ’ |
| 22 | I 'm going down to the shop later , so I 'll make an appointment for you . ’ |
| 23 | " I 'm going down to the beach . " |
| 24 | First I 'm going down to the village to fetch old Bonnie and get her to have a look at that ankle . |
| 25 | I 'm going down to the |
| 26 | Now look here , if you honestly think that I 'm going down to the police station and verifying a story like that then you can think again ! |
| 27 | If I 'm going down to the pub with my mates , I will probably just wear jeans but , again , I 'll wear a nice shirt and smart shoes . |
| 28 | ‘ Jackie , you do n't understand , I 'm going down for the big one . ’ |
| 29 | By the way , your ma will be able to help out at your dairy for a month or two as I 'm cutting down on the number of cows at the manor . |
| 30 | It suggests I 'm falling down on the job . |