Example sentences of "[be] a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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1 | What was I , oh yes erm , do you find that like maybe like one section thinks they 're a wee bit better than another section ? |
2 | They 're a wee bit yucky ! |
3 | ‘ For the first time we 're a little bit on the sidelines and in some ways this will make the Government 's standpoint a bit stronger , ’ reckons Kern . |
4 | I feel they 're a little bit of a waste of time … the course I 'm doing , I 'm gaining knowledge which I can use ; which , I mean , you ca n't really use a history degree unless you 're going to be an archaeologist or an historian or a teacher . |
5 | You can see a body and like , Oh what 's that ? and then you you know , you 're a little bit er relieved when it moves . |
6 | And if we can do that to someone because , well they 're religious nuts , they 're they 're a little bit different . |
7 | Admittedly they 're a little bit less streamlined but if you 're going to say that that makes a serious difference |
8 | Erm I think possibly just the trees themselves are we you know , th okay they 're olive trees , so they 're a little bit unusual , we do n't get too many olive trees growing in this country , but I 'm not so sure that they 're as er that attractive to make a , a photograph solely out of the olive trees . |
9 | We 're talking a lot of money here and I wonder whether we 're a little bit erm , over-optimistic that the five hundred thousand is going to be adequate . |
10 | They 're a little bit frail for that . |
11 | I think you 're a little bit much . |
12 | if they do n't understand , leave it until they 're a little bit older and there 's other , lots of other things they can learn to concentrate on . |
13 | A lot of people see T N T , even though they 're expensive , they are what most people ex , appreciate they 're a little bit exclusive as well , with the service that they offer , the image they portray . |
14 | That 's alright Charlotte can you pull your trousers up at the back , they 're a little bit falling down good girl . |
15 | And they 're a little bit over , yeah . |
16 | Well y they 're a little bit like nuclear electricity in terms of erm the expensive end are n't they ? |
17 | They 're a little bit hard |
18 | But they 're a little bit heavier them there . |
19 | They 're a little bit big |
20 | yeah , no they 're a little bit big so , yeah they look nice though , he likes a bath |
21 | They 're a little bit faded today , we 're all in today , which makes it a little bit easier . |
22 | Well er we 're a little bit perturbed here all the er shopkeepers and the people here in the heart of Newark , er it 's been put out on er Nottingham Radio that er Newark is actually closed to people . |
23 | We 're a little bit topsy and turvy cos er our programme researcher Sophie er is er is not with us today and as a result we 're a bit topsy and turvy and I have n't got all the papers associated with Foster and Allen but we 'll get all the details from F two lads when they come in . |
24 | Because the County Council realize now that they 're a little bit in advance of everybody and because the District Council feel that they can get designation by supporting this and not voting against it , the chances are that Wheatley is going to be totally deprived of a public enquiry , which practically every other site is guaranteed . |
25 | Does my writing this down now mean that I am a little bit reconciled to myself ? |
26 | Maybe I am a little bit past the fully active phase . |
27 | ‘ I am a little bit sore . |
28 | She said : ‘ I have never been in an aeroplane and I am a little bit nervous . ’ |
29 | Well I am a little bit . |
30 | We are being faced with ten million pounds worth of cuts in research and development over the next three years , so anything what this Government comes up with does n't surprise me , but I am a little bit devastated . |