Example sentences of "slow you down " in BNC.
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| 1 | Take as few electronic items as possible — security screening will slow you down |
| 2 | Now I wo n't slow you down . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | On the A four two three , that 's near to Hopcroft 's Holt and Steeple Aston , there 's resurfacing work ; that 's causing some delays , and on the A thirty six one at Wardington just north of Banbury , there are temporary traffic lights which might slow you down if you 're travelling that way . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | And on the M forty , between junctions four and five , that 's between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch , it 's down to two narrow lanes in both directions , and a contraflow system for a short stretch about midway between the two junctions , also that 's down to single line traffic at times , so that could slow you down quite a lot . |
| 8 | It takes considerable practice to perfect and if done badly slows you down rather than speeding you up . |
| 9 | It just slows you down so that there are no longer enough hours in the day , and then some things get put off and other things are only half-completed and you 're told you need help — an assistant priest , no less , to concentrate , as the Bishop with his unfailing instinct for the wrong word put it , on ‘ the donkey work ’ ( well , perhaps after all I was only a beast of burden , Father McGiff conceded ) to give you ‘ a chance to relax , take life more easily , think a bit more , pray a bit more , meditate ’ . |
| 10 | If a boat heeled right over it 's not good for the boat and it slows you down , it is far better to reef , the technique is just the same afloat as it was ashore . |
| 11 | and it slows you down , and it goes in out and like that |
| 12 | That rudder movement equals braking and so it 's slowing you down , it may look impressive being heeled over like this but I 'd sail a lot faster if the boat were flat . |
| 13 | Let's look at that again , when the boat 's heeled over that rudder movement causes a lot of turbulence and that 's just slowing you down . |
| 14 | Q. Has the recession slowed you down ? |
| 15 | 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 . |