Example sentences of "for a little bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | The exception is the competent and confident young reader like Sharon in Donald Fry 's study ( 1985 , p. 115 ) , who sums up The children of the New Forest with the words ‘ a lot to read for a little bit to happen ’ . |
| 2 | And yet , look at all the old buggers that would sell their souls for a little bit of humanity like this one . |
| 3 | And I went there for a little bit , and then we moved on , moved off from there , do you see ? |
| 4 | And it was quite quiet for a little bit because most of them had established themselves and we were waiting for a breakout and er we did n't get on the move again until the they went through the after it had been . |
| 5 | I thank you Chair , I mean , clearly I have to ask for a little bit of license on this one , in that I have to comment on things outside of my own district , erm but you will not be surprised to hear , given my evidence earlier that the City Council 's view is quite clearly that there is sufficient land with , on the edge of York , the main urban area , which could accommodate this type of level of development and obviate the need for a new settlement in the structure plan period , I accept , however , of course that that is dependant upon the definition of the inner boundary of the greenbelt , if the City Council 's view on that is er acceptable then Inspector , I believe there will be sufficient sites to obviate the the need for a new settlement , clearly if the Inspector takes a tighter view on the greenbelt , then there will be little land opportunity within the main urban area for this . |
| 6 | And holding them up for a little bit of erm laughter . |
| 7 | Just stand by me for a little bit longer . |
| 8 | ‘ We have been able to put in double glazing and central heating , which makes things more comfortable for William as he does n't get out too much — just for a little bit of gardening when the weather 's better . ’ |
| 9 | So she can play with them for a little bit . |
| 10 | That 's right yeah , for a little bit , I was on about the reference to er Embassy Service though |
| 11 | Mm , either way though , I mean the thing is if they do , you , you would be in for a little bit of something , if you hung it out till be , to being redundant |
| 12 | Well really when I had the same thing , you know , and goes back for a little bit this morning and er same sort of thing . |
| 13 | it only needs for a little bit of attention on a wire or something |
| 14 | Where , unfortunately , ladies er , wo n't go out of a night time because they 're frightened whereas , we 're looking for a little bit of a reassurance . |