Example sentences of "[det] a bit of " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think I 'd better give this a bit of a read .
2 so we had to put some a bit of heat in .
3 they just really need a d discussion with somebody local , get some a bit of extra information
4 John bent to the floor , picked something up and said : ‘ Excuse me , is that a bit of your brain ? ’
5 And that a bit of meat there .
6 Is that a bit of hate I hear ?
7 By Gareth Parry AS THIS column is just over a year old , I thought I 'd give you all a bit of a break , and write about the psychology of DIY .
8 Then I let him down and from then on it 's all a bit of a blur .
9 It did n't seem too distressed by life in the aviary with the other birds , although I imagine it was all a bit of a come-down for this once proud and merciless hunter of the skies .
10 ‘ That was all a bit of a shame ’ , recalls Probyn , ‘ because the French are without doubt the best set of forwards you play against .
11 It 's all a bit of fun , until you hear that voice .
12 And there was a suspicion in Britain that it was all a bit of a plot to er to kind of isolate Turkey .
13 One general practitioner , who works in a large multipartner practice in Worksop , said that the community care reforms were all a bit of a mystery .
14 He saw that Harry noticed his care and smiled , put a finger to his lips , all a bit of fun at Deuce 's expense .
15 All a bit of a bind … and bloody messy , ’ he added distastefully .
16 I think the Glasgow business is all a bit of hype .
17 It 's all a bit of whimsy , is n't it — voting for your favourite animals ?
18 It was all a bit of a shock . ’
19 ‘ Whatever we do in this business , it 's all a bit of a show .
20 ‘ I 'm afraid it 's all a bit of a misunderstanding , ’ Shufflebotham said with a light chuckle .
21 Yet at least it was all a bit of a relief , was n't it ?
22 It was all a bit of a blur that night .
23 All a bit of a mix up , but I liked it .
24 ‘ As a matter of fact it was all a bit of a shock .
25 ‘ It 's all a bit of a joke , ’ she said .
26 Yeah , yeah , it 's all a bit of pizzazz I suppose .
27 I do n't know how much gets sold , it 's all a bit of a , I mean there 's no room , it 's only a very small anti-room is n't it ?
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