Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] down [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only that she did n't want to go down to the sea again . ’ |
| 2 | You do n't want to go down to the slides yet ? |
| 3 | Under the new policy , anyone working on the twelfth floor will need to go down to the first floor to clock out , to the fourth floor to find a smoking room , down to the first to clock on again and back to the twelfth to carry on working . |
| 4 | He is the only pianist I have ever heard who does not make Balakirev 's Islamey sound clumsy in places , who does not need to slow down for the middle section of Liszt 's Rhapsodie espagnole , and who can play repeated notes faster than a machine-gun can shoot bullets . |
| 5 | ‘ Would you like to go down to the kitchen now , Tobermory , ’ asked Lady Blemley politely , ‘ and see if the cook has got your dinner ready ? ’ |
| 6 | Okay , so when you come to look at these videos , okay , slightly exaggerated but if you go down to court , and you might like to go down to the hall or somewhere locally , you 'll actually find that there are advocates who do what did deliberately wrong and what did deliberately wrong . |
| 7 | The , if any of the ladies would like to go down to the village or anybody , the church is open and I think there 's somebody there who would welcome you to show you round the church down in the village which , I know , during the war years at different times , quite a lot of you chaps did attend and er so we do hope you will see and , and of course later on I hope you 'll be coming down to mine for a cup of tea . |
| 8 | They 're very wide ranging , and if er , Chair , if members would , would just like to look down at the list of er , options , without going through er , each one individually , but they do range from er , work with er former cottage hospitals , er , front room day care , the further development of home care cooperatives , work er , for people who er , have spinal injuries , who have intake , and er , an interpreter service for , for people who have a hearing loss , and particularly er , helping er , the Shropshire Disability Consortium to set up an interpreting service in the county . |
| 9 | Some Tory MPs believe that Mr Lamont may decide to step down in the face of the unrelenting doubts about his future at the Treasury . |
| 10 | They said I might have to go down to the police station and be interviewed there later in their inquiries . |
| 11 | I think it 'll have to go down to the post office , I 've write to Diane now |
| 12 | They 'd have to go down to the |
| 13 | I 'll have to go down to the roundabout and come back up . |
| 14 | ‘ She 'll have to go down in the fattening fields with the cows . ’ |
| 15 | They would be perhaps regarded as thick as two short planks , er they would not be happy , they would be struggling to do work that was not honestly within their capacities , that being the case , they would almost certainly have to go down from the University . |
| 16 | Six months ago he was the first to say publicly , ‘ The Government will have to sit down round the table with the terrorists . ’ |
| 17 | And do n't get so drunk that you ca n't stand up and have to sit down in the middle or , worse still , can not speak at all . |
| 18 | ‘ Then I will have to walk down to the village and find a mechanic at the garage . ’ |
| 19 | In case you think I am exaggerating I will try to put down on the page the conversation we held this morning , he in his warm office with his eighteenth century paperweight and leggy shit of a secretary and I in a dirty glass-doored box that might have been entered in an exhibition of unusual refrigerators . |
| 20 | She had suggested that I should go and fill it , but there had been ice and snow outside , and darkness , and to reach the coal I should have to climb down into the concrete bunker . |
| 21 | Will the criminal have to climb down from the roof ( in which case he ca n't take a lot with him ) , or can he go downstairs and let himself out of the house ? |
| 22 | Her thoughts were still so full of Mo : she thought that if she tried to say anything , she would have to lie down on the bed and howl . |
| 23 | So the more frozen in horror a human being is , the more likely the cat is to leap up and try to settle down on the static lap . |
| 24 | He had to wait until nine o'clock to telephone the garage , and he had been told they had no time that morning and would try to get down in the afternoon . |
| 25 | However , it looks like IXI may have to get down into the water to try and tickle this baby out of the flow , as DEC has its own problems to iron out . |
| 26 | There 's no way I can manage to come down at the moment . ’ |
| 27 | Under a heavy parallel processing load , the whole thing will tend to slow down as the 10Mbps links clog , so at the SP1 's launch , the company concentrated on its new , high speed packet switch which can replace the Ethernet . |
| 28 | However , when used in poorer conditions , particularly thawing ice , some climbers feel they tend to cut down through the ice and give poor support . |
| 29 | If you encounter problems , you may want to kneel down alongside the dog , keeping your hand in place over the hindquarters and the leash in an upright position . |
| 30 | She had learnt that wickedness exists , even where there is beauty , and now she could hardly bear to look down into the Vale . |