Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | Answering back I thought he could have given me a bit more time cos I wanted to say something else and he was |
| 2 | But I looked at it and I thought well I 'm being silly here because , it 's not keeping that for me , , you see he 's given me a bit of and |
| 3 | I mean , I would have expected something a bit more spiritual for a time like this . |
| 4 | I suppose the problem was that my interest in birds had made me a bit of a loner . |
| 5 | And you 've done them a bit all green have n't you , why do n't you do some of erm |
| 6 | The other event that I remember well was when my Uncle Ned could have made himself a bit of money when a bird was shot down in mistake for a grouse . |
| 7 | Done you a bit good |
| 8 | I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way , because I had misunderstood him a bit . |
| 9 | The two hundred and forty-seven pounds of weight have made him a bit short of breath . |
| 10 | ‘ And it might have done him a bit of good . ’ |
| 11 | It might be a bit awkward when you start off but once you 've done it a bit it gets easier . |
| 12 | Yeah , well I think they could have done it a bit quicker do n't you ? |
| 13 | Well I think , I would have thought they could have done it a bit quicker , the bathroom , if they wanted to . |
| 14 | Actually I 've moved it a bit too far that way have I ? |
| 15 | I 've been down here for bloody nine years I 've missed it a bit |
| 16 | Well if you we if you knew you were gon na be sick you could have made it a bit more a different colour than that ! |
| 17 | I bet that 's made it a bit lighter has n't it , with that tree gone ? |
| 18 | Well , he 's saved us a bit of trouble , I suppose . " |
| 19 | that 's given you a bit more |
| 20 | ‘ She could have given you a bit more room . ’ |
| 21 | And he hit back , saying : ‘ Maybe the British Athletic Federation should have shown me a bit of respect and credit after all the effort I 've put in for them this year . |
| 22 | If they 'd have shown me a bit to , when we first went I would n't have ordered it . |
| 23 | A Celtic pantheon of gods whirled about my head , and I may have got them a bit mixed up here . |
| 24 | ‘ Jacky 's told me a bit of it- and then we could think about what to do next . ’ |
| 25 | mhm Well you 've told me a bit about what 's it 's like to be inside Kuwait , what about the Kuwaitis outside Kuwait ? |
| 26 | On the one hand he was glad of an ally ; on the other he would have preferred someone a bit more the Punk 's size . |
| 27 | So there 's a lot of the discussions have taken place and also I would have briefed you a bit er |
| 28 | ‘ Look , I 've got you a bit of steak . |
| 29 | I think I would have bought something a bit more substantial at it , I mean , if you 've that amount of money , they must have a fair amount of money |
| 30 | They must have thought him a bit insensitive — running off like that , the day after … |