Example sentences of "have gone down [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In Brazil there are all sorts of commodities whose price has gone down over the last ten years .
2 This remedy may come up after a Belladonna sore throat has gone down on the chest .
3 No one has ever given a satisfactory explanation of why Mr Ford said what he said — and it has gone down in the history books as just another Ford pratfall .
4 The floorboards had n't snapped , as I 'd originally thought : they 'd gone down into the dock with Harry .
5 ‘ We 'd gone down to the Net , the day it happened .
6 She 'd gone down to the seashore with the dogs and there he 'd been , following her .
7 and he was let out and first , within twenty four hours he 'd gone down to the South Coast and killed his mother and his girl friend
8 Rather too pertinent , I thought , for the place 's original dweller , who must have gone down to the Atlantic in a small boat on many a stormy night .
9 She thought Finn must have gone down to the workroom .
10 I could have gone down to the café and talked literature with the lads , but there did n't seem to be much point without Jim and Anna .
11 Normally I would have gone down in the passenger pod , but of course the pod was back on Uulaa .
12 ‘ They will have gone down by the other side , ’ said Allan Stewart , ‘ it is their quickest way . ’
13 Having gone down with the monarchy in the 1640s and learnt from that experience that its fortunes were closely dependent on those of the crown , the established church was more than ever determined to shore up the monarchy as a means of guaranteeing its own survival .
14 You get wet , sweaty , but there 's nothing to dry the sweat off , not sweating and drying off , so they feel clammy , okay , so we 've looked at their colour and we 've felt their skin and we 've felt that it 's horrible and clammy and cold , what about their pulse , we 've gone down to the pulse now
15 they 've gone down in the world again a bit .
16 On the few occasions that he had gone down to The priory with the lad , his parents had treated him as one of the family .
17 After her abortive attempt to break into journalism , she had gone down to the beach , flung off her dress , and plunged into the water at Backyards .
18 He had gone down to the stable earlier and seen that it was missing , so he went to look for it .
19 After his conversation with the Zoo Curator Mr Wolski had gone down to the eagles and stared into Minch 's empty cage .
20 Theda had gone down to the housekeeper , tight-lipped and curt , to ask that these things be remedied forthwith .
21 He had gone down to the cells to have a look and discovered that the prisoner was his former schoolmate .
22 When Margaret finally foundered , some hoped that he had gone down with the ship , but here he was as buoyant as the Vicar of Bray .
23 In a few hours I felt reborn and replete with new powers , washed clean and cured of a long sickness , finally ready to enter life with joy and vigour ; equally cured was suddenly the world around me , and exorcised the name and face of the woman who had gone down into the lower depths with me and had not returned .
24 Two divers had gone down into the river during the morning , but had found no item of relevance ; and perhaps would not have recognised its relevance had they found it .
25 But look a little more deeply and you will see that something else has happened too ; if a number of people have gone down with the cold , does not it mean that a number of people have not gone down with the cold ?
26 Sadly the opposition have gone down with the flu .
27 staff salaries have gone down over the last eighteen months
28 Can i do you want figures on commodities I think quite a lot of us are aware that coffee prices have gone down in the last ten years .
29 I like this , its been proved that waiting list have gone down in the last six months
30 That was why it was ever brought to light so it 's gone down to the next generation .
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