Example sentences of "when [pron] [was/were] down [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Well when I was down at the er council that May , I told them there and then that er I 'm prepared to er let one of the council men come to our house , about eight o'clock in the morning , and then stop till ten and then come back again about two and wait till they come home from school which they would n't have come home from school , but they go across the road and come back again , double back as if they 'd been to school
2 Now when I was down by the river at half seven … ’
3 But , when she was down in the country , I had a BSkyB dish installed in London and it took her 24 hours to find it .
4 And when we were down in the kitchen the partition between the butt and the bairn as they called it was going like that inside of the house in the gale .
5 But five minutes into the film he was as possessed as when he was down at the football stadium watching a match .
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