Example sentences of "you [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It might calm you down a bit . ’
2 ‘ Not bad I s'pose , but it brought you down a bit . ’
3 hold it quite so mu so much it 'll push you down a bit .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 ‘ Were you down the prom then , yesterday ?
7 Similarly , the winger you cheered so lustily on Saturday afternoon might well be working alongside you down the pit on Monday morning .
8 When next I chase you down the dunny ,
9 If you had joined at Paris , then you received a ticket back there ; if , however , you had joined at Marseilles , then you only got fifteen francs to get you down the line from Aubagne .
10 If there 's a fight , they tie your hands , pull your head sideways and put you down the block .
11 That 's why I put you down the end of the table so I would n't have to talk to you .
12 And then I 'll sell you down the galaxy , and you wo n't know her either .
13 I 'll see you down the front .
14 Freddy Krueger is chasing you down an alley , his knives raised menacingly .
15 He just worked you over a bit , put you in hospital , big man ! ’
16 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 .
17 ‘ General life is structured to f— you off every day .
18 But if you were playing with a drummer who liked to give it some wallop , you 'd soon be lost in terms of volume , and that would piss you off a bit .
19 was it , was it , was it because he just er turned up , was it , was it , did that throw you off a bit ?
20 I do n't like any of them and then when you 've seen them all day long it puts you off a bit do n't like none of the
21 Having done my best to put you off the Bar , I must add that the public interest strongly requires that the profession should continue to attract a flow of top quality recruits .
22 ‘ Leonora , does the fact that I 've been married before put you off the thought of becoming my wife ? ’
23 Of course at school they always tell you that you should do a secretarial course , which was absolutely dreadful , and they put you off the idea of a career in the theatre just as much as they can .
24 Have I put you off the idea of knitting for profit ?
25 Let none of these warnings and precautions put you off the adventure and excitement of collecting in this field if you have an inclination that way .
26 ‘ Is n't it possible , though , that the other girl could be a hundred kilometres from here and that this one was dumped here to put you off the scent ? ’
27 The strangeness of this music puts you off the scent of its skillfulness , which is a shame in a way , but there 's absolutely no way it is unintentional .
28 The strangeness of this music puts you off the scent of its skillfulness , which is a shame in a way , but there 's absolutely no way it is unintentional .
29 You might make sales , you 'll certainly make contacts and it probably wo n't put you off the world of TV forever .
30 ‘ When I had to send the Women to fetch you every step of the way , child — and pick you up every time you fell ?
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