Example sentences of "[pers pn] take [art] bit " in BNC.

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1 Shall I take a bit of it ?
2 I took a bit .
3 I took a bit .
4 I take a bit of stick from the younger drivers but it does n't worry me , ’ said Eric , print pre-production manager at the Courtaulds Packaging Betts Tubes site in Stevenage , UK .
5 She took a bit of convincing , mind !
6 She took every bit of sick leave she could .
7 Mrs Lewis would be glad if you took a bit more interest in household furnishings and interior decoration . ’
8 You take a bit of force .
9 Shall we take a bit over for Edith ?
10 Comprehensively equipped with electric windows ( one touch up and down for the driver ) , central locking power mirrors and so on , the finish reflects the fact that they take a bit of trouble up in Sunderland .
11 They take a bit o ’ weighing up . ’
12 They take er they take a bit of explain If you 'd like to take that to look at you can do .
13 It takes a bit of practice , but this is a useful technique to master .
14 It takes a bit of imagination and planning — that 's all !
15 It takes a bit of time to learn to use these more specialized sorts of graph paper but it is worth the effort .
16 This is almost obligatory , because it takes a bit of practise before you become dexterous enough to become adept with the net and experienced enough to discover the hiding places of the various fish and other interesting creatures .
17 ‘ But it takes a bit of time to get used to other players and the way of things .
18 It takes a bit of weight off my shoulders . ’
19 It takes a bit of an effort to get to the punchline in IBM Corp 's alliance with Blockbuster Entertainment Corp to enable record stores to create compact disks on the spot at the request of the customer ( CI No 2,166 ) , because the deal is actually between IBM 's Fireworks Partners unit , which is buying a stake in Blockbuster 's NewLeaf Entertainment Corp subsidiary and creating a new company , Fairway Technology Associates , both in Deerfield Beach , Florida ; the latter has been formed to further the development of multimedia technologies and to operate the multimedia distribution system , which will consist of digital content databases , interfaces to broadband telecommunications networks , audio and video servers and content production and display devices — and we were all wrong in suggesting that the point of the system was to enable retailers to eliminate the problem of needing to stock thousands of slow-moving titles — the partners say the aim is ‘ to create a more enticing retail experience ’ .
20 It takes a bit of swallowing .
21 If you will just wait it takes a bit of time to get back where you want .
22 It takes a bit longer , but there is less trauma , meaning less pain and quicker healing .
23 Well I can say personally that I went from a size twelve to a twenty and its a medical problem , its the , not an eating one though , you know any thing to with any diet or any thing like that , completely medical so er it takes a bit of coping with when you 've been slim and then all of a sudden you have this weight that , no diet will remove .
24 A a as I say er i it takes a bit of getting used to when you 're just making a meal for yourself , you know what I mean you 're you 're that used to carry 'em about and picking after 'em and
25 And er sometimes it takes a bit of courage to walk over to the tap when everybody 's saying there 'll be no water , and for you to turn that tap on .
26 No it takes a bit of conjuring out , yes
27 Oh , it takes a bit of getting used to . ’
28 It takes a bit more than the tuppence for paper and string which contented the children in Mary Poppins to make one of these .
29 But it takes a bit quicker , yeah , yeah .
30 so did the automatic thing which proves that it takes a bit of time and patience before you 've achieved this
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