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

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1 My mother wanted me to go down to the bungalow with them and because I wanted — I wanted our relations to improve — well , I said I would . ’
2 In fact , he was the one who encouraged me to go down to the Lesbian and Gay Centre in Edinburgh .
3 They permitted me to go down into Tara 's Sorcery Chambers for this .
4 ‘ There was plenty of flak over the target area , and I kept looking at my useless chute , yet at the same time it was treated as a huge joke by us all , with the rest of the crew saying that no way was I going down with any of them if need be !
5 I find some steps , so I go down into the park and have a wander round .
6 Martin seems to be missing by a distance as we joust it round the table , so after half a dozen exchanges I go down with much confidence on a half-ball cut into the bottom left-hand pocket .
7 I go down to the side of the pond to have a look round .
8 ‘ If you get through all right , I 'll take you with me when I go down to the village after evening milking .
9 There are times when I go down to the beach at The Pit and I 'm the only surfer down there and I 'm so frustrated with it all that I sit on a rock and shout my head off .
10 ‘ And I 'm frightened that if I go down to the cellars I might die . ’
11 At the height of the gale I go down to the pier to see how our local boats are doing , but all the anchors appear to be holding firm .
12 That 's when I go down to their level .
13 I go down to the sea shore
14 I go down to the swing park and swing slowly on a swing . ’
15 A love song on the crackly Holiday Inn radio which the maid always switches on as her final flourish after she 's done the room ( Hugo and I go down to the pool and swim and use the sauna while we wait for her to finish ) or a pop song on the telly as Hugo and I eat our continental breakfast ( orange juice , coffee , a croissant and a Danish each ) , too languid even to stretch out for the remote control and switch it off — will make tears come to my eyes : move me with the desire to say , You do love me , do n't you !
16 No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow .
17 Yes I know I 'll take it when I go down to the post office and I keep forgetting , do n't like bothering with it on Thursday because they 've always got a shop full and I go
18 Cos that really got up , up my back when the , I mean tho ai n't a ba , bad bunch of old boys but I normally go down but they they clear and once we 've done our work before dinner break they all clear off and I go down to the and then I sort of walk back more or less behind them you know , to the break like and as I go past the club , I go and wash my hands , they go straight in , I go and wash my hands and I walk past the and er we should go to dinner at quarter to twelve and I go past , it 's one minute past quarter to twelve so cos when we go in there you see quarter past twelve due to go back I always give them two or three minutes and I say that 's it , that 's , ah we was late coming in , I said no you were n't !
19 See when I go down to John 's now I 'm out like a light there .
20 ‘ I 'll pop in at the doctor 's when I go down for my shopping , ’ Mrs Hellyer said .
21 When I go down on the table-cloths , the water runs over my hand .
22 When I go down from Oxford . ’
23 Do I go down through the garden ?
24 Giving Hilary a cheeky grin , he asked his mother , ‘ Can I go down to the village ? ’
25 And I went through there , when did I go down with you and I went past ?
26 Or shall I go down in history as the High Queen who lost Tara for always ?
27 Well , I went down for that Christmas .
28 What , when I went down for , so I called back later , about half an hour later and she was awake so I just took her then .
29 And like I went down for that one Monday .
30 At the start of my period of being harassed , I went down to my local law centre to see what help they could give me .
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