Example sentences of "went down in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Fishguard-based crabber Inspire went down in a calm sea when a huge wave swamped it . |
| 2 | The curtain went down in dignity and tranquillity . |
| 3 | Wexford laughed and they went down in the lift together . |
| 4 | South 's well-timed play had produced an overtrick on a hand on which a number of declarers actually went down in four spades , and , not surprisingly , the Israeli pair collected a complete ‘ top ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ A good man , that , ’ he said , guiltily , to Catherine as they went down in the lift . |
| 6 | The event went down in their traditions as the greatest act of salvation ever performed by their God on their behalf . |
| 7 | She held out her arms and tried desperately to grab at Jones 's reins , but three quarters of a ton of racehorse hit her head-on at nearly forty miles an hour and the three went down in a heap . |
| 8 | Different Class went down in the melee , and behind him horse upon horse piled into the scrum . |
| 9 | He then attacked a third which went down in a vertical dive , apparently into the sea . |
| 10 | Suddenly Bf109s attacked and Wynne went down in Z3035 to crash at high speed to his death ; his victor was Hpt . |
| 11 | ‘ They have raised over £1 million for the redevelopment — they deserve to reap the reward , ’ says the man who was captain when Charlton went down in 1956 to begin their troubles . |
| 12 | ‘ Our trading operation is run on it globally , and sometimes our market data and its back-up facility are run over it too : if Reuters went down in London we 'd re-broadcast the information out of New York to London . |
| 13 | Lewis asked himself this question as he went down in the lift and crossed the arrivals hall of Terminal Two to await the exodus from Customs . |
| 14 | Brownlow went down in the lift , found his car in the side street and got in . |
| 15 | THE magician and his talking parrot had been working an ocean liner , until one day the liner went down in fog . |
| 16 | JOHN Major 's tub-thumping speech at the Guildhall on Monday night went down in the City like a lead balloon . |
| 17 | HALSTEAD went down in this crucial Jewson League Premier Division relegation battle to the only goal of the game , scored after half an hour by –George Wilson . |
| 18 | Yesterday a fuse blew and all the screens went down in the middle of the show . |
| 19 | Five minutes before kick-off , Leicester goalkeeper Carl Muggleton went down in agony with a slipped disc and Hoult was ordered from the stand , where he was eating a hot dog . |
| 20 | I knew I had done something when I went down in the tackle . ’ |
| 21 | Griffiths went down in Welsh history as the first person to be sent off for kicking one of his own players . |
| 22 | Ward went down in agony following a challenge from Rovers ' midfielder Mark Atkins , which produced a caution . |
| 23 | I went down in the lift with Dr Jones in a blazing silence . |
| 24 | Their debacle against Essex , when the last eight wickets went down in the final 20 overs to Mark Ilott and John Childs , reflected a temperamental flaw that has repeatedly dogged the county . |
| 25 | She has devoted her time to the survey of the wreck of an East Indiaman lying off Weymouth ; once captained by William Wordsworth 's brother , the ship went down in 1805 . |
| 26 | " But — but you went down in Foxton Mire . |
| 27 | But it is as strike-breakers — with all that that implies of betrayal of working-class solidarity — that they went down in ETS history . |
| 28 | They went down in the lift . |
| 29 | They went down in the lift and crossed the big reception hall . |
| 30 | The figure shows that the rates of caesarean sections , epidural anaesthesia , and forceps and vacuum extractions went down in some maternity units but increased in most of them . |