Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [art] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Could n't I stay down a bit longer , please ? ’ |
| 2 | everywhere , things like that , so , well I 'll hang on a bit then |
| 3 | We might catch up a bit here . |
| 4 | " Yeah , maybe it 'll thin out a bit in there , now it 's getting late . " |
| 5 | ‘ Well , could n't we sort of jump around a bit to keep warm ? ’ said Masklin desperately . |
| 6 | If you have used one of these , you will already know quite a bit about video recording from handling video cassettes , and knowing what all the tape control buttons are for . |
| 7 | It has a catalytic converter , of course , and is said to be 80% recyclable , so you do n't know where a bit of BMW will pop up next . |
| 8 | I might carry on a bit tomorrow . |
| 9 | Well I 'll chuck in a bit more , I 'll chuck in a little bit more pepper . |
| 10 | OR there 's Gazza ( Paul Gascoigne ) when you grab him by the testicles and say ‘ Can you speak in a bit lower voice ? ’ |
| 11 | Even very old people sometimes have to suddenly grow up a bit . ’ |
| 12 | you wan na grow up a bit you know , how old are you ? |
| 13 | Deer Park , which has already lost tens of millions of dollars in academic revenue sharing , will reluctantly give up a bit more . |
| 14 | here so she can budge up a bit . |
| 15 | And if he had to set out on this nonsensical journey to the Fire Court with the Humans , it would be as well to just stock up a bit for his return . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's just you should speak up a bit more . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Could you please speak up a bit , Inspector ? |
| 18 | Can you speak up a bit . |
| 19 | Can you speak up a bit please ? |
| 20 | Or is it gon na be turning into something that looks like analysis of oh right so it 's like listen to yep fair enough listen to er a joke and er well I 'll tell you what , can you speak up a bit so we can actually get the conversation on here because the I 'm sure the British National Corpus would be interested . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't doubt but what Alfred 'll rig up a bit of shelter . |
| 22 | Okay can we j will we just clear up a bit more . |
| 23 | Yeah , but they do grow out a bit too . |
| 24 | In fact you could bring quite a bit of it in and put it in the fridge . |
| 25 | " In Salvation Army meetings Africans do jump around and dance quite a bit . " |
| 26 | Of course I did study quite a bit of Chopin in my early years , and there was a brief ‘ middle period ’ during which I played one recital in Vienna consisting entirely of Chopin Polonaises and Liszt Rhapsodies ! |
| 27 | ‘ She can now speak quite a bit of English as well as Romanian . |
| 28 | And I think they can do quite a bit on that . |
| 29 | I mean you 've got quite a lot of movement in there and , and you could do quite a bit for him . |
| 30 | erm I saw in the newspaper , as I am sure you probably did , last week that the government has just devoted , I think , nine million pounds over the next few years to develop curricula and methods of training teachers in schools , and I think it 's tremendously important that that does n't become merely a bit more science of one form or another . |