Example sentences of "go down [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The descent to the south passes the relics of an abandoned lead mine and arrives at Clouds Gill to join the old mine road which goes down past the limekilns to The Street and the waiting car .
2 Erm imaginary line that goes down through the middle of a ball , yes , through there Jupiter .
3 All that water that goes th that goes down through the machines is all sent back to top
4 And the prince goes down through the wood to another exit
5 You can see there 's been a wee bit of damage to that ligament just where it goes down over the top of that bone .
6 Misumenops nepenthicola , a spider , lives there and captures flies ; if these are distasteful they are ( sometimes ) thrown back into the pitcher ; if disturbed , the spider goes down into the liquid on a thread , its armour and a bubble of air making it immune to the digestive juices there .
7 Your name goes down into the future as Mary Shelley . ’
8 One that goes down on the floor !
9 Roy , 37 , even leaves Janette in the dead of night and goes down to the bar hoping to catch a glimpse of his beloved spirit .
10 He works in the hospitals , he goes down to the projects in the Bronx .
11 Lady Macduff goes down to the meadow
12 Music 24 songs and nothin' to hear Geoff Dyer goes down to the Springsteen river , and finds that it 's dry
13 Nearing the narrows of the loch where the ferry operated , the road climbs a long incline through a forest , emerging in open country and here a branch , formerly the main road , goes down to the hotel and other buildings grouped forlornly around the old ferry pier : it is always sad to see an enterprise that has served its purpose well and has now had its day .
14 After a further mile towards Chapel-le-Dale , a track turns off the road to the left and goes down to the beck in the valley bottom , arriving at a section roofed by a natural arch of considerable length .
15 we 've got , is at the back of the house right , and then it goes up there , then that is the houses and it goes down to the sewer in the road , so er
16 Cross the road and take path going north-north-east which then bears left to Stoke Ridge and goes down to the bend in the road at Stoke Pero .
17 It goes down to the throat with redness and swelling , enlarged tonsils , hot head , congested face , heavy limbs , a gradual onset .
18 But not to go all the way to Saint-Palais ; rather , after eight miles , turn to the right , over a crest , along a very minor road that goes down to the hamlet and caves of Isturits .
19 and she , he , she goes down to the abortion centre right after and he dies !
20 Between the admirable houses in the so-called Quartier de la Barre , which goes down to the harbour mouth , and the sandy beach , a dike has been built up , twelve or fifteen feet high , to protect the town from the waves .
21 They 'd there 's a little back staircase that goes down to the kitchens — sorry , lad , galley !
22 Local legend states that when it hears the church clock strike twelve it goes down to the River Avon to drink .
23 The philosophy that if it goes down in the US it must be going up in Europe has meant that Smurfit is looking to Europe as its main engine for growth in the months to come , when it must decide how to spend the $1bn cash raised from the recent financial restructuring with Morgan Stanley .
24 Who goes up and who goes down in the rugby union leagues has still to be sorted out too …
25 Howard ca n't help laughing to himself as he goes down in the lift .
26 A wall goes down from the road straight as a die to Ease Gill and a walk alongside leads in a few minutes to a small hole in the ground that opens into lengthy passages below : this is Short Drop Cave .
27 I do n't think it needs to go down under the barrier act .
28 There 's nobody more sensible , but underneath all the sense there 's the woman , and her needs , and the feeling that she 's going to go down through the years alone .
29 And he 'd got round the corner , ready to go down to the rest of the stairs which went down , and then at the bottom turned round the corner again .
30 She slipped her hand through the crook of his arm once they emerged into the foyer and they walked in silence to the lift to go down to the basement car park .
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