Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [verb] you " in BNC.

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31 ‘ No worse than your PR consultant from London coming in and finding you kissing your secretary ! ’ she spat , rigid with outrage .
32 He straightened up , then bowed slightly , ‘ I apologise for barging in and finding you gloriously undressed on my bed , and for ordering you out while I took a shower .
33 Money never conspired between them , between , they just all would come down and give you a hand and that was it .
34 so I said right I 'll come down and give you a you a hand with it and it was the re-dedication or re-commissioning of a ship
35 Heavy , bulky bags weigh you down and stop you moving your arms , so avoid carrying them if possible .
36 Well there 's certain parts that just the basic , like you could , I could go down and show you , but there 's others parts it takes a lot of years
37 You wo n't want to extricate yourself from a personal promise or commitment , but you will begin to feel tied down and wish you 'd never got involved in the first place .
38 If you 'll follow me I 'll take you down and introduce you to your department . ’
39 Well you 've got to put your you 've got to put your hand down and hope you turn the rest turn up with the rest of the box .
40 ‘ But even though they had nothing at the ports , if you offered one of them a bar of chocolate or a pack of cigarettes they would turn it down and tell you to send it to the Front . ’
41 Is to know it all and can sit down and watch you two
42 You know like if you go and visit them sometimes they come down and visit you , but they do n't .
43 Taking controlled deep breaths will calm you down and get you into a more relaxed rhythm rather than a state of uncontrolled panic .
44 I mean someone who would just sit down and tell you things , as if they had just happened on the way home .
45 ‘ And now you ring her up on the day we get back from our honeymoon and get her to come down and tell you all about it !
46 So I rang him up I said , Eric I have n't had time to ask anybody , I thought , well I 'll bloody come down and ask you then .
47 Here are Ju , gi you some money go down and buy you some
48 You wanted him to settle down and accept you , and then Claire came along — I was furious with him for upsetting her like that- and he was allowed to slack and play the fool at that damned school till he was right behind .
49 It 's gravity that pulls you down and presses you to the floor .
50 ‘ Is that the best explanation you can come up with for the fact that I do n't lie down and beg you to take me ? ’ she shot back , her temper well and truly up now .
51 And I would rush to the window and look down and see you turning the corner to cross the square below , or walk round it to the hotel door .
52 And I would willingly get down and help you , but Mrs Carson is waiting for me . ’
53 Mr and Mrs Bryant would be thrilled to have a family living in your old home once again — and , since my holiday plans have fallen through , I 'd be happy to come down and help you with the twins . ’
54 I 'd come down and see you all if ever invited .
55 So I thought I 'd come down and see you .
56 I have sweet soap here and hot water , and either you wash yourself , all over , or I call in the women to hold you down and scrub you myself .
57 I mean you 've got to try and keep yourself afloat , and then even that 's not going to help you , if nobody comes along and picks you up either , so I mean that But I mean I I did n't Oh well I Suppose I could say I gave up hope a few times but obviously if you s The struggle to survive comes through in the long run , and I mean it 's it 's not easy to give up hope ,
58 ‘ You 've got to wait for Doctor to come along and give you permission .
59 If you have n't , then , you ought to phone your local beat officer and get him to come along and give you a survey
60 And I think it sort of paid off in making people feel in the town during the year that they had a mayor , that the ceremonial actually meant something and related to them , and certainly I still find tremendous numbers of people who sort of come along and invite you to things — people who before would have probably said ‘ Oh it 's a waste of money ’ , and I think we did quite a lot to change that attitude .
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