Example sentences of "we [vb past] down [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Nothing more was said as we rode down in the elevator .
2 We crept down into the hall , through the kitchen and out by a small postern door .
3 From the roof bar of the Pasha Inn , we gazed down on the harbour .
4 Just er we lived down at the bottom of the village there .
5 We tumbled down into the hole like so many Alices and gazed in wonder around us .
6 Back in Barbados , we got down to the serious business of Christmas .
7 When we got down to the final paragraph , Ms Green says that all this extra work will mean that more staff will be needed , and that she 's asking for money .
8 I reckon we got down from The Bells , Chell 's Field , to the bottom of , six , seven minutes .
9 The venue was the carpark of the College of Textiles , but as this was not a particularly photogenic location we moved down to the river , a short distance away .
10 Well that 's it , it 's when we moved down to the house
11 He slapped the water buffalo on its massive rump and we headed down towards the beach .
12 That settled , we wandered down to the river looking for food and natural wonders .
13 IN comparison to the other places we 'd visited until then , and to those we would subsequently see , Porto was the most touristy — but not unpleasantly so , and we strolled down to the river Douro where all the famous port cellars are .
14 Then , on the second day , we dropped down into the lowest part of the crater to reach the hot springs .
15 After a time we dropped down from the hills on to a flat gravel plain where the track ran straight as a drawn line .
16 We dropped down from the Spa to a long stretch of empty beach and the sergeant shouted " " Right , sprint to those rocks !
17 We were not very popular when we came down to the sitting-room .
18 I remember how cold it was when we came down in the winter .
19 And we came down in the morning as safe as we would have been anywhere .
20 Charity bets twenty five pounds and we came down in the car from Newmarket she had the she had the post out the light everything , now what 's what 's it going on ?
21 I enquired , as we drove down to the shrine .
22 I think in next weekend possibly er if we drove down on the Sunday evening
23 We climbed down into the massive hole to get a closer look .
24 After tea we walked down through the remains of the garden .
25 He puts himself in good light by adding that he gripped me tightly round the shoulders in reassurance , that he gave me brandy , that we talked long after the starlings had ceased their chatter , that we walked down into the street and discussed in jogging stride what guilt or shame or desire could do to the human soul .
26 We walked down to the car-park , through the rhododendrons , round the lake and over the willow-pattern bridge .
27 He was pin high to the left of the flag and the crowd was stamping and cheering as we walked down to the green .
28 Instead , as we walked down to the bar this evening , he had been all smiles and indulgent gallantry , complimenting us on our appearance , an arm lightly circling each of our waists .
29 As we walked down towards the community centre they all stopped off somewhere to steal some cymbals .
30 Swaledale opened up below us as we stepped down off the tops .
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