Example sentences of "[was/were] go down the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shadow home secretary , Tony Blair , claimed the plans were going down the road of centralised policing when the reverse was needed . |
| 2 | The shadow home secretary , Tony Blair , claimed the plans were going down the road of centralised policing when the reverse was needed . |
| 3 | The only person that she spoke to on the whole crossing was a young man who fell on top of her as she and he were going down the stairs : he was following her , two steps behind , when the boat gave a violent lurch and he missed his footing and crashed into her , and she too missed her footing , and they both sat down together upon the stairs . |
| 4 | For example , if I measure a car traveling down the highway , I might think it had moved only one kilometer , but to someone on the sun , it would have moved about 1,800 kilometers , because the earth would have moved while the car was going down the road . |
| 5 | Silly , was n't it , when all I was doing was going down the road to the Post Office ? |
| 6 | I suppose he was going down the hill to Moorgate Road , there 's nowhere else to go from Albert Terrace . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I walked out of the hospital and was going down the path and a nurse came running out and shouted at me to stop . |
| 8 | Marco was going down the steps to the airlock . |
| 9 | Marco was going down the steps to the airlock . |
| 10 | And then he was gone down the stairs , running lightly , for all his limp , and the last which she saw of him was the sandy-blond head before he turned the corner of the first landing . |