Example sentences of "you down " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Will you at least let me walk you down to the station ? ’
2 It might calm you down a bit . ’
3 As song as you look after them , heavy soils will never let you down in a drought , will be naturally fertile and can be made to suit the widest range of plants .
4 With every approach , try to get into the habit of thinking ahead about the height of he final turn and to become familiar with the idea of using the airbrakes to bring you down so that the final turn is not too high .
5 They say they will have the prisoners or they 'll cut you down . ’
6 Or if you keep them , there are four hundred of us here and two thousand on their way , and we will cut you down to a man . ’
7 Rodney said , ‘ We 've put you down for dinner , seeing as you chickened out again last night . ’
8 It 's the difference between the person who knocks you down to take your purse and the person who knocks him down to come to your rescue . ’
9 A good policeman will sit you down and tell it you his way .
10 It 's the smaller things that get you down — like when I went out the other day to buy a dress for my god daughter 's birthday .
11 Since when did they move you down here ? ’
12 ‘ Why did they shift you down here ? ’
13 ‘ I 'll have Nurse Lambert take you down in the lift .
14 How many times have you bought something that has let you down ( and not complained ) or worn a garment for just one season simply because it was the latest gimmick ?
15 Valenzuela touched his arm : ‘ I 'll let you down . ’
16 Let's put you down as self-employed and get round it that way . ’
17 He also scared the daylights out of us when he said : ‘ If you put down anything I do n't like , I 'll hunt you down like a shit-house rat ’ .
18 And sometimes it lets you down .
19 I know I 've let you down … but we 'll get by . ’
20 I was just wondering if there would be time to fetch you down here before lunch .
21 They 'd never get you down here . ’
22 They ca n't get you down there .
23 ‘ They wheel you down in batches , two at a time , throughout ops day .
24 ‘ There is this ’ I said putting my head firmly into the noose , ‘ I wo n't let you down .
25 Give 'em half a chance , they let you down . ’
26 ‘ Have people let you down , then , Bella ? ’ she found herself saying .
27 ‘ Were you down the prom then , yesterday ?
28 One of the ways she visualized life was as a swirling , unpredictable tide of confusion which swept you along helpless , bumping against rocks , trying to snatch at branches , bits of wreckage , anything that might help to keep you afloat for , if you did n't watch out , the waters would suck you down and close over your head .
29 Anyway , I 'll meet you down here tomorrow , tell you how I got on with Gazzer . ’
30 — Tell you what , I 'll see you down here , about 4 o'clock , outside Mr Bishop 's kiosk .
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