Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] a bit " in BNC.
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1 | In the cell he shouted a bit to bring them back , but only got shouted at in his turn by two drunken fellow inmates . |
2 | When I 'm walking to the shop I think a bit about moving and that . |
3 | I set you up a mini-orgy , a nice little threesome , and the minute it rocks a bit , nothing a mite of persuasion would n't put right , you start giving an address on the Greek verb ‘ to rub ’ . |
4 | Yes er his voice on the on the radio it sounded a bit like Leslie Phillips but he is n't like Leslie Phillips . |
5 | Yeah , but I , I think the reason I feel a bit bitter about it is living round here , you see all the dirties and the scruffies , you get annoyed , absolute no order , they 've crawled into the system right up to and doing openly in front of you |
6 | If so — that 's the year of the Cockerel I enclosed a bit over the page about it . |
7 | The class is fun and I like the way she has a bit of poise and discipline . ’ |
8 | And it 's after the weekend it seems a bit of a |
9 | I thought at the time she sounded a bit over anxious to explain why she had n't told us before , but it was n't long before I knew why . ’ |