Example sentences of "do a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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| 31 | The reason some of them failed to go to the causal ward is because they used to do a little bit of begging , and if they 'd got enough money they would perhaps pay to go into a common lodging house . |
| 32 | He 's got in trying to do a little bit of burglary you see . |
| 33 | Because , I want to do a little bit of that erm we are going |
| 34 | We intended to do a little bit of er beach work to try and get something like that but we have n't been able to , so . |
| 35 | Yes yes right I 'll see what I can do by September I should be able to do a fair bit by then Yeah well I say I 've done the doll , that 's for August that 's for the er Beckley fete but it 's for , Friends of Beckley Church and it 's guess the doll 's birth date which as you said as you said it should have two |
| 36 | Someone at Head Office needs to do a quick bit of thinking here : to couple an outstanding Appalachian Spring with this twaddle is not only an insult to Dennis Russell Davies and his superb musicians , but also to the prospective purchaser of this disc . |
| 37 | Right if you 're doing something , just doing a straight bit of text which |
| 38 | They 're still doing a wee bit there . |
| 39 | Now when you moved to was that a kind different kind of work obviously you were doing a wee bit more variety . |
| 40 | My father is an educated man , and he passed a lot of what he already knew on to me , as well as doing a fair bit of study himself into areas he did n't know all that much about just so that he could teach me . |
| 41 | ‘ The easiest thing to do would be to piecemeal together a career of some commentating , corporation outings , being a spokesperson , doing a little bit of the tennis politics , doing some coaching for the USTA . |
| 42 | If , if you get it if you get it everyone has it I think I 'm doing a little bit what we did last night Excuse me . |
| 43 | It 's no use doing a little bit of this and a little bit of that and getting absolutely nowhere , because you 'll get the two finger job . |
| 44 | Well we have production course you have made your appointment to see Mr and Mrs who are existing clients of , you will now conduct the first appointment starting with greeting and appropriate sociability which is the first part of step one , through to producing the C C Q and then further copy pages two and four of the attached C C Q in your booklet , so two and four are er we 've got four and two , the personal details and may be the wrong way round there , so it 's advisable to say you complete the first part of it , page two and then the employment details okay , so you doing a little bit of exploring there so if you like you can be doing all of step one and a little bit of step two , buying in this particular role playing . |
| 45 | Yeah I , one of the , yeah yeah , I to started off doing a little bit like that but you find things do n't actually sit in categories very well that 's becomes one of the problems . |
| 46 | Now we 're doing a little bit of reversion and it is much regret by God for five years I have negotiated budgets with the Labour group against intense opposition to Conservatives and central government to improve the services in Oxfordshire . |
| 47 | Yeah , well , er they did a little bit of er pea-picking . |
| 48 | Er and apart from them , I was er I was er I was a fairly er keen er cyclist , and did er did a little bit of camping too . |
| 49 | Did a little bit for the radio this morning in , Radio and Radio , and it 's all grist to the mill . |
| 50 | So i did a little bit of here and there in Rhos-y-Bol , relieving different places after after retired really for a couple of years . |
| 51 | I used to say that when the good times returned to Ayresome Park and we actually did a little bit more worthwhile than finish third in Division Two , then the headlines would shine on us . |
| 52 | Oh we did a little bit anyway . |
| 53 | I did a little bit , but it did n't |
| 54 | Yeah she did a little bit , yeah . |
| 55 | Well we did a little bit because but I said , No I do n't want anything Emma . |
| 56 | Children were not only frequently abused but did a fair bit of abusing themselves . |
| 57 | Like Storie Russell also did a fair bit of coaching . |
| 58 | Perhaps because of his liking for drink , Grandmother would have to be the overseer , and do a good bit of the work herself . |
| 59 | Because I also do a fair bit of crochet and these cones ( white ) are excellent for the crochet collars that have been fashionable for a couple of years . |
| 60 | You do a little bit of input well I say a little bit , you do some input , practice and participation then build on that , okay ? |