Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] [art] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kept them on a bit too long . |
| 2 | I made him take me on a bit farther at the risk of him thinking I lacked the right sexual tactics . |
| 3 | That 's right , so we work them down a bit . |
| 4 | No , take them down a bit |
| 5 | I 'll just file them down a bit . |
| 6 | So , in other words , you can push them down a bit . |
| 7 | ‘ Let me down a bit more ! ’ |
| 8 | It certainly slowed me down a bit today , and Matt was behind a bush a lot as well . |
| 9 | The isolation is getting me down a bit — I have had to seek to be pretty resilient spiritually with George in , and so the extra resources are pretty deplete because of that . |
| 10 | When I lost my first serve in the first set , it threw me off a bit . |
| 11 | So that put me off a bit . |
| 12 | It might calm you down a bit . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Not bad I s'pose , but it brought you down a bit . ’ |
| 14 | hold it quite so mu so much it 'll push you down a bit . |
| 15 | He just worked you over a bit , put you in hospital , big man ! ’ |
| 16 | But if you were playing with a drummer who liked to give it some wallop , you 'd soon be lost in terms of volume , and that would piss you off a bit . |
| 17 | was it , was it , was it because he just er turned up , was it , was it , did that throw you off a bit ? |
| 18 | I do n't like any of them and then when you 've seen them all day long it puts you off a bit do n't like none of the |
| 19 | But I never had to promise , so that 's why I thought it might cheer you up a bit . |
| 20 | The exercise will heat you up a bit . |
| 21 | Now sorry Alan I 've got to turn you up a bit you do n't mind do you ? |
| 22 | The doctors , you know , they 've got to patch you up a bit . ’ |
| 23 | He said you were born old , and that you needed to have a wife to soften you up a bit . ’ |
| 24 | And buck you up a bit . |
| 25 | It went some way to repairing their damaged pride after their defeat by Swindon Town at the weekend , Mickey Inotta was there ; Mickey it must have cheered you up a bit . |
| 26 | Must have set you back a bit . ’ |
| 27 | It 's just the pocket really let's turn you round a bit see if it hurts it 's just the way it is I 'm afraid see if we can open it up and spread it out a bit . |
| 28 | That 's shaken them up a bit , I expect . ’ |
| 29 | He would watch their puzzled , attentive faces while Nonni talked about clothes and the latest film she had seen , ‘ jollying them up a bit ’ , as she called it : she thought that because their lives had been man-less , they were therefore dull and sad . |
| 30 | Erm , putting images into words is not always easy , a colour in a painting can give you a way in and the brown of Van Gogh 's jacket erm affected me with this one particularly and the sun flower I felt was inappropriate misplace , in a vase to , to small , erm and it gave me an image a very strong image of suffering and this poem is in its very early stages and its literally just a list of images and I wanted to be able to show you how I start off which is with a series of images and then I have to put some filler in and open them up a bit and , and make them more accessible and understandable , but this is just a list form . |