Example sentences of "you [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does , unfortunately , leave you rather a long way from your car ; but never mind , at least you 're used to walking by now ! |
| 2 | ‘ You 'd have thought your Brian could have found you somewhere a bit more comfortable , ’ interposed Mrs Harper , seeing her opportunity of introducing Brian to his disadvantage , ‘ he must know a few folk , it 's not only money that counts . … ’ |
| 3 | It might calm you down a bit . ’ |
| 4 | How aware are you that the powers that be could be steering you down a particular course ? |
| 5 | But when you 're a £2.5m striker who 's living up to his price-tag as spectacularly as he has done , there are always going to be people out to bring you down a peg or two . |
| 6 | ‘ Not bad I s'pose , but it brought you down a bit . ’ |
| 7 | hold it quite so mu so much it 'll push you down a bit . |
| 8 | No , the ones who get me are the purposeful ones who are out to pull you down a peg or two when you were quite happy with the peg you were on . |
| 9 | You would n't want to meet her coming towards you down a dark alley . |
| 10 | And on the A four two two , Stratford to Alcester , there are temporary traffic lights at Taylor 's Wood which might slow you down a little . |
| 11 | On the A four two three at Hopcroft 's Holt , there are temporary traffic lights for resurfacing work and er that might slow you down a little bit . |
| 12 | And on the A thirty-six one at Wardington , that 's just north of Banbury , there are twenty-four hour temporary traffic lights which might slow you down a little , and on the A four one five five , Reading Road , Shiplake , there are also temporary traffic lights causing some delays . |
| 13 | On the M forty between junctions four and five for High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , there are two narrow lanes in both directions , with a contraflow system for a short stretch about mid-way between the two junctions , also that can be down to single line traffic at times , so it is likely to slow you down a little . |
| 14 | A nice crunchy gravel path might suit your garden , but it will involve you in a little more maintenance than most other types of path . |
| 15 | All your children will cost you only a further £2.50 per month . |
| 16 | Alternatively , it will cost you only a couple of stamps ( Ed 's note : Do please always enclose an SAE ) to write and ask me before you do something . |
| 17 | ‘ You were in good health when I saw you only a week ago today . ’ |
| 18 | Perhaps just for a while to tide you over a particularly bad crop of bills . |
| 19 | Taking anti-depressants to get you over a hump like this makes the same sort of sense as using a crutch to get around on while a broken leg heals . |
| 20 | He just worked you over a bit , put you in hospital , big man ! ’ |
| 21 | PPS If you already a member of The Ramblers ' Association , please forgive us , but because we want to preserve the confidentiality of each other 's membership lists , some element of duplication is inevitable . |
| 22 | If you do that , 92p should give you not a punnet but a bucketful . |
| 23 | Are you not a friend of Roy Dunlop 's and were we not all together once in Vancouver ? ’ |
| 24 | Are you not a bowman ? ’ |
| 25 | The most important factor in planning your holiday is that you want every detail to be perfect for you not a holiday perfect for someone else . |
| 26 | He had n't quite understood this , and hastened to assure me , " You not a whore ! |
| 27 | Now , Lady Davers , see you not a difference between my marrying my mother 's beloved and deserving waiting maid and your marrying a sordid groom ? |
| 28 | Let me beat my beloved saucebox , are you not a little sullen ? |
| 29 | But first I must warn you that this evening I give you not a narrative . |
| 30 | " Are you or are you not a homosexual , Gordon ? " |