Example sentences of "going down [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Occasionally with him she had the sense she was going down through a hole in the floor . |
| 2 | Or it could be the boy going down through the field and scaring them . |
| 3 | She felt as if she were sinking deeper and deeper in her own panic , her whole consciousness going down into a quicksand while her body stood there , stupid with fear . |
| 4 | ‘ There 's a small window in the second room with a large pipe going down into the moat outside , ’ he went on . |
| 5 | Er because the pit bottom was lit up and it meant going down into the dark , an exciting thought for a young fella , er and so off I went and I was put down on one of the faces , as a lad , and said , Right lad , you want to be collier ? |
| 6 | Because there is every possibility that if the fund payers determine quality , they will tend to overlook areas in which quality is going down as a result of financial pressures — |
| 7 | I spent an afternoon in Sunderland with an old miner in his eighties , who was n't a club man or active in the union , with this lovely voice , talking about first going down as a trapper — he sat all day when he was thirteen by the trap doors which the paddy wagons carrying coal had to pass through , all day in the pitch dark . |
| 8 | While the Prince of Banality is going down as the embodiment of Eighties vulgarity and hype , the museum world and the academy are singing his praises . |
| 9 | You going down on a weekend darling ? |
| 10 | It was rather pathetic sometimes because he was upset at somebody going down on a discipline charge and getting the sack . |
| 11 | ‘ It was n't worth going down on the off-chance , or so I thought . |
| 12 | And er then they started blacklegs and when they started the rest of the firms all came as well then and I remember er going down on the picket lines and er they 'd be all the members there . |
| 13 | This is going down on the table . |
| 14 | I do n't know if I 'm going down with a cold or something . |
| 15 | Was he going down with an infection ? |
| 16 | At the going down of the sun and in the morning |
| 17 | At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them . ’ |
| 18 | Now I did not have the slightest intention of going down for a drink : all the drinking I was going to do was at the reception — if I ever got to the wedding . |
| 19 | But erm you see , they suggested going down for a meeting he 's up to his eyes in it ! |
| 20 | I 'm going down for a week from 10 May to see many of them . |
| 21 | he 's applied to the Metropolitan police , he 's going down for an interview in June |
| 22 | They 've suggested a meeting down there but , my point i I feel that there 's no point going down for an argument cos that 's all it 's going to be . |
| 23 | point going down for an argument . |
| 24 | There 's an underground thing — you know , steps going down to a station , so I go down there and wander around for a bit . |
| 25 | There 's a garden going down to a stream . |
| 26 | Old Lady Bridhe , widowed sister to Eachuinn Odhar and mistress of Duart Castle till Marion arrived , was late going down to the hall . |
| 27 | Benjamin insisted that we shave , wash and change our linen and doublets before going down to the hall . |
| 28 | are you going down to the hall ? |
| 29 | We 're going down to the village . |
| 30 | The guardian asked three climbers going down to the village to inform the police , as he was unable to contact them himself since the refuge radio was broken . |