Example sentences of "go down a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 US cities are different from British cities in that , housing goes down a long chain of ownership , becoming more downgraded with each owner , because the wealthy continually build new houses .
2 If it goes down a thirty hole , it 'll be sixty wo n't it cos it 's double score .
3 Erm , and therefore it feels it would be disingenuous of it to support the principle at this stage , it may well lead to a situation where were encouraging the County to go down a particular route , but only to get to the very end of it for us to pull the rug from beneath the County 's feet .
4 This may not seem too controversial , but when one of the team leaders is an ex-alcoholic it requires tremendous openness to God to go down a risky and unexpected route !
5 We were sitting on water , going down a great , deep stream , and then I realized we were on a board — like that board in the field — all white and covered with black lines .
6 So if you put a big heavy engine going down a cast iron railway which wo n't
7 Going down a sporting memory lane has enticed some 16 million people to pay their cable-TV charge to watch the fight .
8 You 're not serious that they 're going to go to nothing could always go down a hundred .
9 The price of shares would ‘ go down a long way . ’
10 But , we have interest rates at the lowest rate they 've been , well , in my memory , really , in terms of er er my time in business , and they may even go down a further one per cent .
11 We went down a hundred feet , perhaps a bit more .
12 Oh , it was a disaster , he was er my estimation of him went down a hundred percent because she smoked
13 And so we did this and we had this bungalow at Mablethorpe which is still running , we 've been down , we went down a few weeks ago .
14 And I went down a few hundred yards again .
15 Every morning he prepares a range of at least 20 sweets , which go down a real treat .
16 When I go down a steep or longish hill , braking on the engine , by the time I 've reached the bottom the engine seems to be suffering from fuel starvation and consequently refuses to go up the other side .
17 She had to take a walk down a short corridor from the main hallway , go down a few steps to the kitchen .
18 They 'd gone down a narrow alleyway — up North they 're called ‘ ginnels ’ but do n't ask me why ; I just observe , I do n't translate — which led to another alley at right-angles .
19 His business has gone down a third .
20 and then we 'd 've gone down a different avenue
21 obviously , but he 's , he 's gone down , I , I can see he 's gone down a little bit
22 Okay , so she 's gone down a few orifices in her time , but if anyone calls her a hookworm I 'll burst their intestines .
23 And while th they 're down there , can they put a co re-bend that cornerstone , we used to have a cornerstone , it 's got pushed into the dike , and it 's gone down a few yards
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