Example sentences of "have be a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would 've been a bit dodgy at Wellford Road let alone London Road . |
| 2 | Okay you covered all that okay yeah erm I think the objection bit you could 've been a bit better on that one erm cos that was quite a sort of bad one , well you 're not too sure about sort of giving his name or his telephone number out |
| 3 | you might 've er I mean you did it right , it could 've been a bit stronger though , a bit more punch to it , er punch is n't the right word erm , you know , well okay look what I 'm really asking for Dave is your help , you know , when people ask you to help what would you normally do , you 'd help would n't you ? |
| 4 | I thought it would 've been a bit better but I did enjoy it , I did enjoy it . |
| 5 | I 've had this shrub for a few years now but it has been a bit reluctant to bloom . |
| 6 | You ca n't help thinking that Emo Philips has been a bit unlucky . |
| 7 | Modernity has been a bit like that in the last thirty years , except that as the story progresses , faster and faster — with many Enlightenment doctrines reappearing in new form — new lines keep being added to the narrative so that no one knows how the story will end . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , I 'm afraid Nader has been a bit of a dark horse in that respect . ’ |
| 9 | All this has been a bit worrying . ’ |
| 10 | In fact this has been a bit over ambitious , very pleased with ourselves were n't we , perhaps we have n't given ourselves enough ? |
| 11 | And erm the only other outstanding sponsor from last year was Northern Rock and that has been a bit of a qu a problem because er it 's , we have n't had a closing gala event which might attract them but just recently erm Paul who as you know performed last year with his band so er well er is , had rang me and said that they are doing something in Venice and they could in fact take the boat to Hull rather than to Dover and bring it here and I 'm , so I 'm working on the assumption that we might have that . |
| 12 | Well he has been a bit |
| 13 | ‘ He has been a bit edgy , ’ said Helen . |
| 14 | And young Curtis has been a bit under the weather , missed training this week , so he 's out . |
| 15 | Cos that , that has been a bit up and down , |
| 16 | This whole comparison has been a bit of a cheat , but in an interesting and revealing respect . |
| 17 | The fast growth in the sixties gave an ‘ age-bump ’ that has been a bit of a problem , with about a third of the IBM population between 40 and 50 now , and a steady rise in the average age in this ‘ young men 's business ’ to about 38 in 1989 . |
| 18 | The rooms , erm we 've tried to this has been a bit tied up since the broadcast , we 've tried to have it fairly cluttery so that kids for instance if they 're not used to sheep , can come and come and have a sniff of of of er you know . |
| 19 | ‘ It has been a bit painful , but I thought it would probably go away if I ignored it , so I did n't bother seeing my own doctor before we sailed . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ There has been a bit of that , ’ Naylor chipped in to own . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , you could say it has been a bit of an embarrassing muddle . |
| 22 | The reaction in there has been a bit bitter really because one feels that British Coal are n't telling everything that that 's happening . |
| 23 | It 's been a bit difficult because we are used to doing the things that choirs do , having music and hiding behind it , and of course getting the girls to be uninhibited has been a bit difficult , but they 've taken to it very well actually and having the costumes for today 's rehearsals has been a great help . |
| 24 | The M4 has been a bit slow although only eastbound , and the M25 is still a bit sluggish at the Thames Valley because of an accident , mainly on the clockwise carriageway by the M4 interchange , it 's just er a little slow with a couple of miles queue either side of the M4 interchange itself . |
| 25 | But I realised I 'd been a bit heavy . |
| 26 | He 'd been a bit scared of her before , but he was even more so now she was acting as if she was n't right in the head . |
| 27 | Thought he 'd been a bit hurt when we grabbed him . |
| 28 | He 'd been a bit funny , quiet-like , ever since they 'd arrived at Thorsbury Manor . |
| 29 | ‘ Educationally and professionally , I 'd been a bit of a prodigy — always the youngest in my league . |
| 30 | I 'd been a bit dithery for a few days , sort of clumsy and absentminded , as you often get when you 're feeling under the weather . |