Example sentences of "do [verb] a bit " in BNC.

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1 I used to do rollering a bit .
2 I did make a bit of fuss about it and the nurse told me to stop moaning .
3 Her Majesty 's dogs did make a bit of a dent in the corgi image when one of them bit the Queen 's hand during a fight last year , but like King Charles the second and his spaniels , the Queen is inseparable from her corgis .
4 ‘ I may not like London over much but I do know a bit about the place and one thing I know is that it 's big , bloody big .
5 I think the estate agents simply I do know a bit about the housing market erm
6 When you do know a bit about it you yes you want to know
7 I what , I do know a bit about them that was the grapefruit scoop .
8 It 's not nearly so difficult for people who , who do know a bit about teaching , to understand what 's going on .
9 She knows that I have arthritis and if I do need a bit of support , Clare 's always there , unobtrusively , to give me a hand .
10 Eventually , I rang the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital and said I 'd got this botfly and really did need a bit of surgery , and they said ‘ Come along today . ’
11 My head did n't hurt at all , although it did feel a bit light .
12 ‘ I did feel a bit ropey earlier in the week and a bug has been going around the club for sometime .
13 " I did feel a bit dry last night .
14 I did n't feel guilty about it , though I did feel a bit inadequate somehow .
15 ‘ But I did feel a bit funny afterwards because it was so early and I did n't remember seeing the man around the house before .
16 However , I do feel a bit suspicious of John 's motives .
17 ‘ I do feel a bit shaken .
18 I do feel a bit guilty though , having nice guitars sitting in a closet ; they should be out there howling . ’
19 When it goes , I mean I 'm speaking as a resident of The Stow and I know there 's lot 's of complaints and shop keepers and er people in the flats and that round you know the shops there and you do feel a bit intimidated if you walk through The Stow at night .
20 Nevertheless , I do feel a bit like Zsa Zsa Gabor 's fifth , or was it sixth , husband on their wedding night .
21 ‘ I do feel a bit drained , ’ she admitted .
22 I did succeed a bit in keeping some degree of order , asking clarifying questions , and clearing up misunderstandings .
23 You do sound a bit per per per erm ber ber paralysed slightly do n't you ?
24 As this was something of a lovers ' lane , he had a good chance of catching a couple knobbing on the back seat And Steve , as I 'd already found out for myself , always did like a bit of voyeurism .
25 He was a diplomat , an arms dealer , a spy ( he did look a bit foreign ) .
26 The old man did look a bit shamefaced , however , but it was a worthless little triumph .
27 The battery on the ‘ bus ’ showed signs of dying and border guards were suspicious — I suppose my long telephoto lens did look a bit like an anti-tank gun !
28 And the I had a look at it once , it did look a bit
29 When I badgered people , they had to admit that yes , I did look a bit like Eric Cantona .
30 Well he did look a bit like Andy Pandy did n't he ?
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