Example sentences of "i [vb past] down to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got down to eleven stone and then I stuck |
| 2 | I got down to ten stone . |
| 3 | But I got down to ten stone . |
| 4 | ‘ For I called on the sea to bear me away , and I came down to this isle and took it for my own . |
| 5 | In early 1981 , the Israelis had staged an air raid against the Rashidiyeh Palestinian camp — where Mrs Zamzam had her home — and I drove down to southern Lebanon from Beirut to report on the attack . |
| 6 | From New Bond Street I drove down to historic Cliveden near Taplow , for many years the home of the Astor family , which made a lovely setting for the Looking Glass Ball in aid of the Royal National Institute for the Blind 's Looking Glass Appeal . |
| 7 | I think I went down to most people to say they ca n't , but when you point out something to them , they say yes I can see that , look there 's this as well and I think culturally er were led to believe if you do n't succeed in it , erm but in actual fact I think that you all do , but perhaps I think the books do , either assess it and give it value or , or still allow it to happen |
| 8 | And I went down to this bird 's down by the library two weeks ago and this same fella came in with a gram and he was like that , giving out big smokes . |
| 9 | I went down to seven stone something and I looked hellish . ’ |