Example sentences of "they have [verb] a bit [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Oh rather yes , out-work , people used during the First World War there were no end of people were sort of er especially if they 'd had a bit of experience in the leather industry like harness and saddlery and that sort of thing , especially the harness and er other work attached to leather cavalry and er revolver holsters and that sort of thing , they 'd do them at home you know oh yes there was er now Walsall 's divided is n't it ?
2 I know they 've got a bit of crime rate with burglaries but it 's not actual violence round , and round Valley you can do the same , go in a pub and come out , and er no one 'll say nothing .
3 Well if they 're not left continually on their own they 've got a bit of company have n't they ?
4 Mind you , I think they 've had a bit of luck lately with a couple of wealthy chaps coming to live in the area and showing signs of interest . ’
5 Because they had to exercise a bit of faith .
6 They had learnt a bit about this tigress by now and nobody was about to take any chances .
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