Example sentences of "been down to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But our improvement this season has been down to a team effort , not to any particular individual . |
| 2 | It would have been down to the Academy to appoint the next ruler of the Seven Planets . |
| 3 | I 've just been down to the grubber . |
| 4 | I have personally been down to the suppliers several times and checked , and there is no doubt we will have delivery . |
| 5 | That must have been down to the policeman . |
| 6 | he said in all that , we got two he said the other one cut itself badly this morning on er a piece of glass obvious he said managed to come back to me you know being on a lead all his leg was cut so he sort of been down to the vet and had two stitches |
| 7 | ‘ I have n't been down to the sea yet . |
| 8 | Reuben Boll must have been down to the Canaries or Tenerife . |
| 9 | Adam said , ‘ I have n't been down to the cottage in an age . |
| 10 | ‘ But I 've only been down to the banister to pick up my coat . ’ |
| 11 | When he went round the corner to her room and knocked , she would have to pretend that she had been down to the kitchens . |
| 12 | Betty , who clearly had not washed , since she had not been down to the stream and there was no water in the cottage , padded about in her dressing-gown and slippers offering to slice the bread for breakfast . |
| 13 | He 'd been down to the coke-cellar beneath the church , where the stage was stored , and with the assistance of Mr Peniket he 'd tried the curtains for size . |
| 14 | ‘ I 've just been down to the market . |
| 15 | She had been down to the lochside in the early morning with a basket of crusts and potato peelings for the water birds and had left a row of neat black boot prints in the snow . |
| 16 | During the last week of September that year , Cornwall had been enjoying an Indian summer and Edna and Celia had been down to the Cove every day . |
| 17 | Melanie had not been down to the work-room since her very first morning ; she tried not to look at the partially assembled puppets , hanged and dismembered , on the walls . |