Example sentences of "down at the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Widely known for his anti-Maastricht politics , Fillon says that he wants to avoid ‘ getting bogged down at the EC level … whose cumbersome procedures put a damper on the research community ’ .
2 ‘ What 's going down at the Mimosa ? ’
3 Currently bending the air waves on Radio Ulster , and regulars on BBC 's ‘ Talk Back ’ programme , they 've gigged the North and brought houses down at the Edinburgh Fringe .
4 Thousands of young volunteers , who had abandoned civilian safety to enlist in Kitchener 's great New Army , were cut down at the Somme , and their comrades disillusioned .
5 Mr Smith , a man of about forty with large soft bags under his eyes , leant over his paper-strewn desk and looked down at the No-Nonsense pen he was fiddling with , Steven watched the pen .
6 He stared down at the Hoflin farm , then clumped back to the car .
7 The real crunch came , however , in the sketch that regularly brought the roof down at the Apollo .
8 She gazed down at the London horizon , its tranquillity pierced by hulks of office buildings .
9 In one of her favourites , she and Simon were down at the Lock , picnicking on one of the half-buried concrete blocks .
10 These are nervous times down at the Manor Ground .
11 With the rain teeming down at the Manor , Italy seemed a long way off — too far for United .
12 Lily said he was wasting his money , and he was ; they were all papists down at the Bridewell .
13 It was he who lent Hardy the money to go to Paris : he who decided to take Hardy 's hopeful acting career under his wing and get him an audition with ‘ my father ’ down at the Cardiff studios , where Philip 's radio play gave him an entree .
14 I 'll pop in and see you sometime when I 'm down at the RAF
15 Steve was a new face to me but Paul I already knew from playing football against him down at the Lillie Road recreation ground .
16 " Down at the Artilleryman 's ? "
17 Down at the Goldstone Ground .
18 MY mate Chalkie down at The York reckons his missus must be descended from Noah .
19 At last , however , the Radio One crew were told they might get 10 minutes maximum down at the Disney Studios where Madonna as rehearsing for her world tour .
20 Magda ze Schluderpacheru had something surplus down at the Silver Shuriken . ’
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