Example sentences of "down the town " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you want my advice , lovie , you 'll pop her down the Town Hall and find her a decent coat to wear . |
| 2 | The girls said it was the room with the round window that faced down the town and that Eve could sit at the window and watch everyone and where they went and who they were with . |
| 3 | As Benny had walked down the town , Mr Kennedy called her into the chemist . |
| 4 | She tried to smile a real smile at her father , who had run down the town to be here for the big moment . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm goin' down the Town ‘ All an' 'ave a word wiv that medical bloke . |
| 6 | Although he captured some knights and burned down the town , he was unable to take the castle . |
| 7 | A neighbour said he often saw Mr Huang spending hours walking aimlessly up and down the town 's Yarm Road . |
| 8 | Non-existent until about I should n't think there was an a bus did come to the bottom of Road , I ca n't remember what was , it must have been about nineteen twenty I suppose something like that , it used to go to the bottom of Road and turn round there , but I never er my mother always used to say you 'd ruin the trade , the trade down well I do n't believe it did really er now I think the lack of transport now you 've hit something there , lack of transport there encouraged people to shop in Green rather to go down the town cos you could get anything off Green you know , you just think you 'd ju you , you smiled about the er butcher 's shops , the grocer 's shops , the cake shops , you could get the gents , you could get anything on Green the ironmonger shop , you need n't go anywhere else but , when they started transport er yes I think the buses had quite a bit gradually cos things that , you do n't think get things happening in this country overnight I mean , they grow on you do n't they ? |
| 9 | I ai n't got no inclination to go down the town |
| 10 | Take her down the town . |
| 11 | Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean . |
| 12 | we 'll go straight up to Taughmonagh go down the town early in the morning and I 'll take you to the shop where they maybe get you a rugby jumper |
| 13 | Whatever yous want , it 's up to yous , if yous want your shoes today I 'll get them but I was thinking if we 'd 've went down the town today |
| 14 | Cos I was , I said to the youngsters yesterday , I says I 'll tell you what we 'll do , we 'll just take your trainers tomorrow , or we 'll go down the town and put your competition paintings in and then we 'll come round and get the bus up home , and then I thought ah the hell with it we 'll go on down to York Street |
| 15 | Joan that 's right , I met them down the town in Torquay |
| 16 | now if I was to go there and back that 's eighty pence , I mean I could get , for , for that e extra eighty pence I could get a few things in there that are dearer but I mean I like going down the town anyway and just wander and go back but I do get a few more bits in there now than I did . |
| 17 | not going down the town today ? |