Example sentences of "straight down to " in BNC.

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1 While all this is going on , far away to the north the volunteers of the Royal Engineers have arrived and are getting straight down to work .
2 He 'd go straight down to Lee 's house , force him to give the medals back .
3 I 'd been on duty in the Met Office since 8am , and managed to comb my hair and put on some lipstick before going straight down to the dance with June , one of the other Met Waafs .
4 Opening his desk drawer , he drew out the current Operation Cuckoo folder , and in a calm , businesslike voice , got straight down to it .
5 The green bird flew straight down to it , its shadow confused and doubled by the moons .
6 I spent a week on the rack , far away from home , constantly trying to achieve this extra margin which , I hardly need to point out , would have gone straight down to the bottom line and would have been shown as profit .
7 Every minute counts in an exam , so get straight down to your answer .
8 ‘ You go straight down to Norwich down to Ber Street , the man will be a-waiting for you . ’
9 I just took the lift straight down to reception and went home . ’
10 And then I have always fancied a little hall and stairs because at the farm the stairs came straight down to the front door .
11 I did n't use the toilets between lessons because I hate all that smoke so , by the time Biffo had finished with us , I dashed straight down to them .
12 Drove straight down to Ebbw Vale , did n't I ?
13 Tilda , who had been vexed at missing the actual shipwreck , went straight down to Willis 's cabin to ask him if he would draw her a picture of it .
14 She went straight down to the kitchen in the basement where her mutterings turned into a clear expression of disgust at the mess , cooking vessels all over the place and nothing cleared up .
15 He 's off on one of his jaunts with Sexy Lexy , and then they 're going straight down to the country for the weekend .
16 She fell straight down to the bottom of the stairs .
17 On this occasion , we got straight down to business .
18 Maybe they 'd got straight down to it .
19 He took the Stork straight down to two thousand , waited until the Yak came in , banked and went down again .
20 It was straight down to business here .
21 That 's a lift straight down to the cellar .
22 Mm the water in my other pond is crystal clear , see straight down to the bottom , and another thing I want this hedge quite high cos keep the sun off my pond , if you let the sun on the pond it 'll just go green
23 when its like that it tries and pulls you down , and this is why there was an accident with a Wessex or something or a Sea King a while ago , where three or four people died , cos it just did n't get enough height and as , as it got to the top it just pulled it straight down to the ground , it could n't , it did n't have enough height to clear the circle
24 She 's straight down to his trousers
25 And I was talking , cos I walked along , I walked down towards Twickenham , but I walked to way you go to when I went straight down to Twickenham .
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