Example sentences of "[pron] do a bit " in BNC.

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1 Yeah but shall I do a bit coming off here
2 I do a bit of security work myself and Keith 's after whatever he can get , so we 're all up to something . ’
3 I do a bit , ’ I said .
4 I do a bit of cleaning hereabouts .
5 I do a bit of modelling , sweeping up , errands , fetch orders of croque-monsieurs , grands crèmes … ’
6 ‘ I finish here half past four , Wednesdays , I do a bit at the vicarage that night .
7 I continue : ‘ I do a bit of this — ‘ '
8 But , so that I do n't bankrupt the parish , I do a bit of teaching at St Veep 's and the odd session for Gilbert .
9 ‘ Mind , I do a bit of tourist guiding of an August and it 's amazing what I can find then . ’
10 I 've just sort of painted recently so I do a bit but no much .
11 Hi , I do a bit of player poster collection and have missed quite a number of Leeds players from the early 80s to late 80s .
12 I do a bit of travelling , yes .
13 Mm well erm I do a bit of fly I mean do you mean flying ?
14 I said I do a bit , so er he said , well do you know anything about it ?
15 but I do a bit more now , I think he 's
16 Might even go nursing — I did a bit once — and I could live in the hostel . ’
17 but er , I do n't know how he got out yesterday and I 've never , never know him parked down the road , not at all , anyway we got , I got home and erm , I said to Bev you know , right go and phone Lesley see if she 's in and then I did a bit of housework and then the phone rang , ooh , we was aiming to go out at one and that must of been ten to one , and it was Liz
18 The front has got to be tidy I did a bit last night when I went out .
19 Well she done a bit did n't you ?
20 , aha , just basically I mean how do you find working and , you know rearing children , bringing up a family , and doing your housework , do you , how do you organize it , do you find that you get up early and do work in the morning , will you do a bit of work when you go home or , does your partner help out with the work ?
21 I yeah , you done a bit today , you have n't worn out the bed have you ?
22 ‘ It would n't hurt you to do a bit , ’ said Nelly roundly .
23 This requires you to do a bit of work .
24 Right now I want you to do a bit of adding up okay .
25 He was Con Fenton , a retired farm worker who did a bit of jobbing gardening and spent an average of three days a week at The Laurels .
26 In your own home you care for your family and you do other things — cooking , you do a bit of sewing and a bit of reading and a bit of knitting and a bit of writing … all kinds of things .
27 Having set the scene , it was about 2 years ago whilst I was being taken for a walk through the village by our springer dog , that I happened to meet up with the Church Warden who , after passing the time of day suddenly said ‘ Ah Bob , you do a bit of woodwork , do n't you ?
28 So you have a wash , and when you 've had your wash you do a bit of your clothes washing , like your knickers and bra , then you tidy up your cell .
29 You do a bit , ’ said Betty with a note of true concern , and quite taking the wind out of Lydia 's sails , who wondered whether it was true that she had been seriously wounded and was repressing her hurt to the detriment of her psyche .
30 Now if we get back to what we were talking about due to today so then you do a bit more and then it 's back to the sort of really .
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