Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adj] bit [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And I waited till I 'd got a few bit more money to put in and sort of hid it amongst all these others , mm . |
2 | The streets may not have been nearly so safe as nostalgia for ‘ Old England ’ suggests , but it is likely that if working-class youths had been firing off guns throughout London , then we would have heard a little bit more about the matter . |
3 | Those who will have to work a little bit harder to reach their full potential , coming from east of the Rockies where rugby is a spring and summer game , are Alberta scrum-half Tom Liddle , Newfoundland flanker or no.8 Rod Snow and the Ontario trio of Charron , Lougheed and Scott MacKinnon , a fullback or centre and brother of Gordon . |
4 | In retrospect , I would probably have saved a little bit more , but there it is — I did manage to save a little bit anyway . |
5 | Danger — AAW always makes it clear what 's going on , but splitting a command into two by asking ‘ with what ? ’ might have worked a little bit better but then again , you ca n't have it all can you ? |
6 | Some of them are going to have to puzzle a little bit hard . |
7 | I think you 've got a little bit careful with lots of our jobs which have got |
8 | Er but er I 've managed to fiddle it with the suggested preachers for the November series , which I have come a little bit unstuck about . |
9 | ‘ It is almost certainly the case you have to do a little bit extra because you are female but you do n't have to prove you are twice as good . ’ |
10 | ‘ No , I 've still got Dad , but he does n't count for much now , poor love , he 's gone a little bit silly . ’ |