Example sentences of "[art] bit [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember the sequence well , the bit immediately after ‘ all that is grand and beautiful in the foaming cataract , the glassy lake , and the floating mist ’ . |
| 2 | I thought they 'd be wizzing off at one a second but they 're quite a bit slower than that |
| 3 | ‘ A bit later than that . |
| 4 | ‘ A bit later than that , ’ said Connor . |
| 5 | But Lugh would rise above it all , and would not bother to listen to complaints about who was getting larger helpings of stew , or who was having the most comfortable sleeping quarters , or even who was getting up a bit later than everyone else . |
| 6 | ‘ Could you arrive a bit later than planned ? ’ she asked . |
| 7 | Then a bit later when I was just nodding off he says , Seamed stockings . |
| 8 | I have to say I see a match a bit differently when I watch Darlington now , ’ he said . |
| 9 | The Irish management team of manager Noel Murphy , captain Phil Danaher and coach Ciaran Fitzgerald will slip into New Zealand hoping the All Blacks will be so concerned with their tilts at the World XV , the Australians in the Bledisloe Cup and the South Africans on their August tour that they might just be caught a bit unawares when Ireland arrive . |
| 10 | He trips up quite a bit anyway when he 's walking along . |
| 11 | I suppose we could do a classified count er on the A four eight seven sort of a bit away if we wanted a proper classified count could n't we ? |
| 12 | He 'll have to be dead a bit longer before he comes back . ’ |
| 13 | She left the other kipper for Oliver , but decided that she would wait a bit longer before she went to fetch him . |
| 14 | ‘ I have been in politics a bit longer than some of my colleagues , ’ he said on BBC TV 's On the Record yesterday . |
| 15 | The Assembly on the other hand met only four times in each prytany ( tenth part of the year , i.e. a bit longer than a month ) ; extra meetings could no doubt be called ( though the word usually taken to refer to such meetings , sunkletos , may just mean a meeting called at short notice ) . |
| 16 | On the other hand it 's a buzz physically , I admit , because our new friend has been around quite a bit longer than Irene . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll do something a bit longer than that , ’ said Hilary . |
| 18 | It might take a bit longer than . |
| 19 | About half an hour , maybe a bit longer if I walk . |
| 20 | Coming home it took me a bit longer cos it was all that delay at the hill . |
| 21 | They talked a bit longer until some other people went to the bar and Wickham took the chance to get away . |
| 22 | But , as it happened , he got out a bit sooner than expected . |
| 23 | Just thought you 'd rest a bit easier if you knew he did n't suffer none . |
| 24 | A cookie war on both sides of the Atlantic has kept UB on its toes and it will have to move a bit quicker if it wants to keep its investors satisfied . |
| 25 | I 'll have a bit then if you 're not gon na eat it |
| 26 | ‘ It 's a bit more than two days , ’ said Maud . |
| 27 | Er a a and with a family row in in it as well you can imagine the work involved was a bit more than initially might have been expected and I got criticized because the bill was bigger than I had first estimated cos I did n't expect there 'd be trouble from the father . |
| 28 | Right , I put a nine in , that was a bit more than seven , okay . |
| 29 | Everybody says give a bit more than that . |
| 30 | I think that means we 've spent a bit more than we planned . |