Example sentences of "do [verb] a bit " in BNC.
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| 31 | Oh it 's a job I do n't know ! weekend a day or two ago he did look a bit better tonight . |
| 32 | He did sound a bit Mummerset from time to time . |
| 33 | As a consequence , I do look a bit on the ragged side . |
| 34 | Oh I do look a bit like her do n't I ? |
| 35 | Oh I do look a bit like her do n't I ? |
| 36 | You do look a bit orange come to think of it , in this light . |
| 37 | You do sweat a bit . ’ |
| 38 | I did drop a bit of business into the pleasantries , like asking if there were likely to be any hand deliveries that morning . |
| 39 | And stats do take a bit of time to do and you can write off a couple of hours if you 're going to do it properly and make sure that you 've got your i's dotted and your t's crossed . ’ |
| 40 | Mine suffered from a lack of treble , and while I was n't disappointed overall , I did wonder a bit . |
| 41 | Maybe he did have a bit of something — cunning , animal cunning . |
| 42 | Though he did have a bit of a tan , unlike most of the men over here . |
| 43 | Well I did have a bit of lunch , yes |
| 44 | we did have a bit |
| 45 | To their credit , ‘ Up In Downsville ’ is trying hard and although there is an indisputable one-dimensional groove to much of this album , they do muster a bit of sparkle as with the chugging ‘ Tekno 4 An Answer ’ and get out of their muso strait-jackets . |
| 46 | Well it did take a bit of organization to get yourself to the end of the walk , erm with your your weekly rubbish or your daily rubbish , to get that put away . |
| 47 | ‘ We do have a bit of indie in us , it 's about 10 per cent indie , 90 per cent dance . |
| 48 | They probably do have a bit put away — but not enough that they can afford to risk it . ’ |
| 49 | And say if you do have a bit of knowledge on it . |
| 50 | er France has erm not a bad policy towards this , it 's er though half-heartedly , er nonetheless over a period of er perhaps since the war it 's had what I call a tick over policy of making quite sure that every year they do produce a bit , do produce a bit . |
| 51 | er France has erm not a bad policy towards this , it 's er though half-heartedly , er nonetheless over a period of er perhaps since the war it 's had what I call a tick over policy of making quite sure that every year they do produce a bit , do produce a bit . |
| 52 | So parents tend not to hear about the things that really go on a lot of the time in nearly all schools and they do hear a bit about the things that are a little bit different , so they can get quite a distorted picture of , of what 's going on . |
| 53 | Yes , I did go a bit towards the window and had a quick glance round . |
| 54 | Erm when it 's hot , they do go a bit peculiar in pillows , they go stained do n't they ? |
| 55 | I did put a bit in . |
| 56 | They do get a bit jealous sometimes and I wo n't deny that they are not exactly ecstatic when another interview with me occurs ’ . |
| 57 | Clive , 28 , from Middlesbrough , Cleveland , said : ‘ I like a good sing-song when I 'm having a bath , but I do get a bit loud and the neighbours ca n't hear the telly . |
| 58 | I do get a bit sick of the way they keep sending me scripts to make funny . |
| 59 | You do get a bit extra because you get passers by in Summer do n't |
| 60 | But if by some freak mischance I do get a bit stuck , you know what I do ? ’ |