Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [art] bit " in BNC.
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1 | I mean a bit of fear is a good thing . |
2 | I think well I mean the bit of green 's good is n't it ? |
3 | That might be one reason why I suffer a bit of asthma now . |
4 | ‘ But I want a bit more time to think things over . |
5 | reduction I , I want a bit more . |
6 | I want a bit smaller than this for my . |
7 | I want a bit of it . |
8 | I want a bit more horseradish |
9 | I want a bit of extra money for car . |
10 | I want a bit of sauce |
11 | erm , I want a bit that 's not got too much fat on it do n't you ? |
12 | Mum ma , I want a bit of that one there |
13 | ‘ Right now , I 'm going to fill the big bowl with nice hot water and you are going to have a scrub and I want every bit of you to be clean , mind , including your hair . ’ |
14 | If I appear a bit quiet that 's because I 'm scared shitless of our publicist Malcolm 's driving and we 're currently bombing round Central London at 90 m.p.h. which is wreaking havoc on my nerves . |
15 | I catch a bit of radio while I 'm changing cassettes just north of Perth and hear something called I 'll Sleep When I 'm Dead by Bon Jovi which is n't a patch on Uncle Warren 's song of the same name and makes me more than reasonably annoyed . |
16 | After six months working for old Philly I think I deserve a bit of luck ! ’ |
17 | I stop a bit and hold her head in my hands . |
18 | There 's a TV shop with all these tellies on in the window , and I stop a bit and watch . |
19 | I stop a bit and watch a programme through the window . |
20 | There 's this blummin huge bridge so I stop a bit and look over the edge . |
21 | I ache a bit — there were two quite long pitches to climb down , and getting back up is always harder ! ’ |
22 | Well obviously I have it wh what I did was I put a bit of hummus in each of their handbags right |
23 | he says , I put a bit a Italian mixed herbs in middle of meat pie in my hand , put them |
24 | a few years ago when my sons were teenagers I had some nice dripping and I said , you 've never had bread and dripping and I gave them some , I put a bit of salt on , I said , try this , I loved a bit of med bread and dripping when I was your age . |
25 | well erm in fact I put a bit of erm flavouring in |
26 | I think as I as I reveal a bit more you 'll get it . |
27 | And if I speak a bit plain … just think of me as the woman who gave up everything to save you girls from their worst dangers Dear sisters there is not one of us ladies … who wo n't tell you that we have learnt our most precious lessons of faith … and patience , and self-sacrifice and contentedness under trials from you . |
28 | I cough a bit but it still tastes good . |
29 | I cough a bit . |
30 | ‘ I look a bit of a hag , ’ I said , trying to make him laugh . |