Example sentences of "have be [art] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | The school fees have been a bit of a pain , but everyone finds that . |
| 2 | We need to do more work at grass-roots level — possibly , we have been a bit lazy in that respect . ’ |
| 3 | I think we in Europe have been a bit slow to recognise that we are in a totally new era . |
| 4 | With all the new techniques now available , such as twenty-four hour trading and the global marketing of securities , we have been a bit slow to adapt to changes that are now going to be permanent . |
| 5 | Always remember that you can use tap water on it , if you 've only used drain water it sill certainly have been a bit short these last two summers . |
| 6 | I have been a bit negative about memes , but they have their cheerful side as well . |
| 7 | ‘ I just felt , ’ she said , ‘ since Donald had that terrible thing happen to him , we have been a bit closer . |
| 8 | With this challenge , family gatherings have been a bit strained . |
| 9 | High-tech companies have been a bit better , but even there , says Sir Eric , there is a serious question as to whether they have recruited anything like enough graduates . |
| 10 | I 'd got a troublesome cough developed , and now looking back through the years , er it would have been a sort of hay-feverish condition that I I have been a bit bothered with . |
| 11 | By the way , I know things have been a bit strained at Elland Road in recent weeks , but did the last record to be played before the team came out on saturday REALLY have to be Bruce Springsteen singing ‘ Glory days — well , they pass you by … ’ |
| 12 | Erm I have been a bit hoarse lately but that 's neither here nor there . |
| 13 | Some of my players have been a bit naive over what they have said . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Things have been a bit intense , with a lot happening on and off the park , ’ said Crosby . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps we have been a bit unfair on John Byrne recently we expect him to keep scoring goals all the time . |
| 16 | Erm the parts of the country where things have been a bit flat seem to be the north and the south west and both of those are regions in which export orders received fell in the previous two surveys so that seems to be consistent although in the north they seem to have picked up somewhat in this survey erm and optimism is also erm er stronger in this survey than it was in the previous one . |
| 17 | Actually , we 've been here for 5 days already , but things have been a bit hectic . |
| 18 | have been a bit dull but I do n't know . |
| 19 | I think I 'll be on the next plane , but erm what about prices because that , again looking from the point of view of the recession , people have been a bit hard pressed for cash . |