Example sentences of "[pron] had a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had a bit of an accident , Ma , ’ he said in a very faint voice . |
| 2 | I had a bit of trouble on the Underground with all those automatic machines but one of the station staff spotted that I was in difficulty and came to my aid . |
| 3 | ‘ I had a bit of a headache on Wednesday , but I did some running yesterday and training today and I 'm in great shape again . ’ |
| 4 | Kevin and I had a bit of a scuffle , but it was nothing that did n't happen all over the park and certainly nothing to warrant our marching orders . |
| 5 | Went to Rubella 's in the evening but they would n't let me in because I had a bit of instant Whip on my Brummy vest . |
| 6 | ‘ If I had a bit more pay , he would let me come to you , you would have to keep me in grub if I was an apprentice would n't you ? |
| 7 | I had a bit of an interest in gardens because I grew up in the country at Drewsteignton , but I always think I was very lucky to get that job at Castle Drogo — straight in as a single-handed gardener with no experience . |
| 8 | And I had a bit of tulle in my hair to match the dress … |
| 9 | ‘ My appointment was n't until eleven , so I had a bit of time to spare . |
| 10 | I heard him leaving because I had n't been in bed very long , and I heard him coming back because I had a bit of indigestion and I could n't sleep . ’ |
| 11 | I had a bit of influence in those days . ’ |
| 12 | So I had a bit of an up and a downer and er erm created quite a stir with erm Mr the Clerk of the Council Professor . |
| 13 | And you know we arranged for that , but I had a bit of a job to come from school . |
| 14 | ‘ To be honest it 's about time that I had a bit of luck . |
| 15 | You see , he and I had a bit of a falling out . |
| 16 | I had a bit of persuading to do before the was set up , and it 's the only one at Oxford open to the outside world . |
| 17 | At this stage in my Mespot tour I had a bit of luck . |
| 18 | Erm , I had a bit difficulty coming up with a case , actually , erm , this |
| 19 | I had a bit of a problem with Mr Hamilton when he first arrived — I did something rather stupid and he was furious , but the patient was OK and he was great after that . |
| 20 | I had a bit of an up and down with one of your ilk only about an hour ago . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I admit I had a bit to drink and was being verbally aggressive but that was all . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I was 21 last Monday and I had a bit too much to drink , ’ he smiled later . |
| 23 | After a thrilling final-set victory , the 43-year-old architect said : ‘ I had a bit of luck to win the third set and after Ian took the fourth I thought I would lose . ’ |
| 24 | Well just say and just say that I had a bit of a ba an and I 'd like a check over that 's all just say that to them if you want alright ? |
| 25 | I did n't fancy my plaice so I give her mine I had a bit of beef . |
| 26 | but I 'm not sure what colour to do yet , and I had a bit of spare , there 's a girl who I work with who 's pregnant , so I thought I 'd just knit what wool I got |
| 27 | I had a bit |
| 28 | I said well we had I said I had a bit of a run in with the lady who ran it , I did n't agree that he should be compelled to do singing which she thought he should I said and we had a decided it cos he . |
| 29 | I had a bit of dinner . |
| 30 | I 'll have to I had a bit of major benny actually ha it was rather shocking was n't it ? |