Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [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 | I might carry on a bit tomorrow . |
| 7 | Well I 'll chuck in a bit more , I 'll chuck in a little bit more pepper . |
| 8 | OR there 's Gazza ( Paul Gascoigne ) when you grab him by the testicles and say ‘ Can you speak in a bit lower voice ? ’ |
| 9 | Even very old people sometimes have to suddenly grow up a bit . ’ |
| 10 | you wan na grow up a bit you know , how old are you ? |
| 11 | Deer Park , which has already lost tens of millions of dollars in academic revenue sharing , will reluctantly give up a bit more . |
| 12 | here so she can budge up a bit . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's just you should speak up a bit more . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Could you please speak up a bit , Inspector ? |
| 16 | Can you speak up a bit . |
| 17 | Can you speak up a bit please ? |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't doubt but what Alfred 'll rig up a bit of shelter . |
| 20 | Okay can we j will we just clear up a bit more . |
| 21 | Yeah , but they do grow out a bit too . |
| 22 | ‘ But I might look in a bit later . |
| 23 | Erm and includes an appendix one , the proposals from Moat Housing Society with erm Nick from Moat and some of his colleagues are going to er , run through a bit later . |
| 24 | They turned to florid over-statement with Gone to Earth ( 1950 ) and , by the time the duo came to make Ill Met by Moonlight ( 1956 ) , it is difficult to dissent from Powell 's own judgement that ‘ we 'd run out a bit of ideas ’ . |
| 25 | I felt bloody awful this week , but erm at least I can run around a bit , come on Henry bally down , bally down , sit , good boy , go charging off up there and if you throw it , you wo n't see where it goes it 's so dark . |
| 26 | I thought I could look around a bit more , and that Gus would always be there if I changed my mind . ’ |
| 27 | Can now , can we actually move on a bit because , that has been very valuable what you said , but in fairness to Mr Maxwell it also has to be said does n't it that up until he stole these assets er this process of throwing organisations , peoples monies into a spin dryer and pulling them out of different sort of sequences was something he regularly did and we 've had witnesses to say how well he did manage the funds and how they grew , whether when they should sell stock and when they should n't sell stock and so on . |
| 28 | ‘ But can you move over a bit ? |
| 29 | I do n't know really , just a minute , let me open it , I ca n't get the top of that one , hang on here are , come on Stacey get on with it can you move up a bit ? |
| 30 | when the light nights are here and we can stop up a bit later . |