Example sentences of "[conj] [be] a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | But will this harm the relationship in the long term , or is a bit of criticism good for you ? |
| 2 | things that are a bit , the repairs have been alright really . |
| 3 | But there are some amazing spacey workouts like ‘ Forgotten Realm ’ and ‘ Feel the Anguish ’ that are a bit like an alternative soundtrack for Eraserhead . |
| 4 | But there are some amazing spacey workouts like ‘ Forgotten Realm ’ and ‘ Feel the Anguish ’ that are a bit like an alternative soundtrack for Eraserhead . |
| 5 | I know when , when invented scales back in the early thirties er typically they were declarative statements which people had to agree or disagree with erm but er I think perhaps more recently people have gone more for things that are a bit like how would you feel , what do you think type statements erm so er |
| 6 | We both love things that are a bit off the wall , and we love pure pop . ’ |
| 7 | They 're always the ones that are a bit more boisterous , whereas the older ones you have to physically carry on in the shop floor , the students do n't , and that 's what gives them a bad name . |
| 8 | There 's some that are a bit , you know |
| 9 | well do you want some that are a bit hard ? |
| 10 | But she 's still pretty young — I 'd like to see her in clothes that were a bit more her age . |
| 11 | Now what what were the bits that were a bit tricky then ? |
| 12 | Even in those species that choose a mate that is a bit different but not too different from close kin , other factors are also important . |
| 13 | That 's the one paper that is a bit er maybe a bit so but th I 'll have to check with the N R A because of course er , the river |
| 14 | You need to have an emotion in it , and something that 's a bit dark is more likely to be remembered . |
| 15 | Stacy Dean Campbell has the most pluck of all , a nice tonsil-trembling way that 's a bit like baby Elvis . |
| 16 | So if you learn the words this way thinking well do I know a word that 's a bit like it and could I add a bit onto the end that 's another way another good way of learning cos you do n't have to learn class and classical and classic you just sort of learn one of them . |
| 17 | Okay so you decided on your scale and you decided it was nine centimetres along there okay and f the way to do it fairly accurately is just draw a line that 's a bit longer than nine . |
| 18 | So you said here to replace the two pipes , the sort of medium pipe and the small pipe you 'll have one that 's a bit bigger than the big pipe . |
| 19 | Okay , so we 've got something that 's a bit weird . |
| 20 | Oh aye , I like , I like getting something that 's a bit of a mess and being able to make a job of it and |
| 21 | Want something that 's a bit interesting in your living room do n't you . |
| 22 | Break it down a bit to something that 's a bit easier |
| 23 | They need to have somebody that 's a bit liberal and a bit open and that wo n't be available under a Conservative government will it ? |
| 24 | Just trying to find a place that 's a bit more comfortable for you . |
| 25 | Yeah mhm yeah I mean you may want to select some stuff that 's y'know that represents different kinds of things because as I remember our conversations earlier , you were interested in er y'know sort of ideological soundness , political correctness and y'know were some things funny but sort of off-colour for other reasons erm er I 'm paraphrasing it badly but er y'know I think that th s so you might want to get some stuff that 's sort of ideologically sound and humorous and er some stuff that 's a bit off-colour and humorous and some stuff that 's erm sort of I do n't know some stuff that 's main stream but has got a lot of y'know if you look at something like say The Two Ronnies or something , there 's a lot of there 's a lot of racism and sexism in there but it 's because it 's sort of main stream because it 's family viewing and stuff like that people tend not to think of it as problematic . |
| 26 | I realised that I needed something that was a bit more active and fairly creative , preferably something that included both sexes . |
| 27 | ‘ But we had one old country horse that was a bit of a nuisance — a big mare . |
| 28 | Oh he 's the one that was a bit flap |
| 29 | Did n't you tell her that was a bit unfair ? |
| 30 | We could do with some of it over here so try and be a bit more friendly , dear Buddy , just think what it would buy ! |