Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [art] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | Come on , you 've got lots , masses , you can spare me a bit . |
| 2 | It did n't look er odd it looked okay so that would make me a bit more confident I think a bit less self conscious . |
| 3 | Having said this , I 'm sure some folk would prefer them a bit tighter round the seat and hips . |
| 4 | have a read of things and then on the basis of what your informants tell you then you can sort of focus it a bit more on erm tt you know the stuff that er erm you know the stuff that comes out in the literature that 's particularly |
| 5 | All you can do is give them a bit of comfort in that their letters have been read . |
| 6 | In these cases , you can give them a bit of salt , or an acidic herb which calms the child while you look for what the woman craves , like butter or fruit . |
| 7 | Perhaps he could give them a bit of something Shakespearian . |
| 8 | Then you start at half past four I 'll go round and give them a bit of tea , all of them , you see , see if they 've eat , those that 's eat up horses eat up , give them a bit of tea and then the lads start on them and they dress them over till they sa well , well say , we give them till six o'clock wa to do two horses . |
| 9 | So erm we can give them a bit of a |
| 10 | He said , " Well Jose is a bit better player than he was two years ago and he can carry me a bit " . |
| 11 | ‘ Hopefully the fact that a local firm is sponsoring the event will bring me a bit of luck but I think it will certainly help the game 's image in Merseyside . |
| 12 | This fellow Dickerly says to me , ‘ Can you give me a bit of advice , officer ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Well ’ — Joe laughed now — ‘ it 'll give me a bit of practice before I 'm introduced to the real thing , and that should n't be long now . ’ |
| 14 | So i i if you can er give me the background if I ask you to sort of give me a bit of background for the case , I 'll write it up here , and I 'll write down the solutions and see what , see what you 've done . |
| 15 | plastic ones which were close to the ceiling , can you , could you give me a bit more of a description of that or perhaps a manufacturer 's name ? |
| 16 | she wo n't give me a bit of her flake |
| 17 | Apparently they have had people calling in saying , ‘ please could I speak to Sue ’ , and that could be anybody , and then the switchboard has to go through the rigmarole of saying , ‘ what 's it all about , do you know where the person works , can you give me a bit more information ’ , and it takes up a lot more of their time , so please , if you 're leaving a message for somebody to call you back , leave your full name and your extension number . |
| 18 | So I will give you a bit of instruction on how to do that now . |
| 19 | Right something that nobody 's said yet , so I 'll give you a bit of a clue . |
| 20 | I would say that to we should give you a bit of freedom in terms of price , therefore I think we should er allow you to spend up to say five thousand pounds ? |
| 21 | But it will give you a bit more time with the kid . ’ |
| 22 | Do n't say I 'll give you a bit of my advice on a lead , because er you have n't had the call so you ought to be on your best level . |
| 23 | And that would give you a bit of ready cash , and also it would give you a standing to try and get something from Finance Committee . |
| 24 | Er I 'm gon na talk about a couple because it 'll give you a bit of a flavour on perhaps some of the more popular works that you 'll find in some of the text books . |
| 25 | What about poor old thing , let me give you a bit of TLC ? ’ |
| 26 | Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes |
| 27 | Can I give you a bit of something that we picked up last week that may be of some benefit to you ? |
| 28 | so it 'll give you a bit of time to do your painting now wo n't it ? |
| 29 | She says to me I 've explained to her how to do it and she says yo I 'll give you a bit of paper you just write down the answers ! |
| 30 | ‘ Shall I do you a bit of bacon ? ’ says Marjorie . |