Example sentences of "bit [prep] a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It simply means thinking a little about your diet and daily routine , and improving it a bit at a time . |
| 2 | The secret is not to get too greedy and try to knock off large pieces : aim to knock out the back of the tile at the corner , which weakens the front , and then gently hammer the front , a bit at a time . |
| 3 | Since only one bit at a time can be sent , we could not send the 8-bit binary number : all at once until we had eight separate telephone lines and this would be obviously impractical . |
| 4 | Cuddling Flossie close , Robert said : ‘ I 'm feeding her a little bit at a time and she is looking much better already . ’ |
| 5 | Bit at a time |
| 6 | Let it in a little bit at a time . |
| 7 | got to break it down into little steps and do a bit at a time |
| 8 | So you 've got to build up gradually doing each little bit at a time and working on it . |
| 9 | a little bit at a time |
| 10 | whether they 're correctly or incorrectly go through it , each each bit at a time , show me how you 're checking it . |
| 11 | Instead of doing it a bit at a time , we can just multiply it . |
| 12 | each bit at a time . |
| 13 | The element of time is a chief cause of those difficulties in economic investigations which make it necessary for man with his limited powers to go step by step ; breaking up a complex question , studying one bit at a time , and at last combining his partial solutions into a more or less complete solution of the whole riddle . |
| 14 | Only do a yeah , only do one little bit at a time |
| 15 | Little bit at a time . |
| 16 | I , yeah , I drove up , up there and back , like , my leg do n't ache , they ached a bit at a time , but that , you know that bone you get , each side of your keep your thumb there , you 've got that bone , underneath there 's a bone there , you might , or the bottom bone that you 'll sit on , you know when you sit still you get that bone . |
| 17 | Have to do a bit at a time . |
| 18 | I think they eat more if they can just help themselves a bit at a time when they want it . |
| 19 | What I 'll do , I 'll pass you the box and then you can take them out a bit at a time cos I 've sorted them . |
| 20 | No , you pull it out a bit at a time , not just |
| 21 | And they go down at a bit at a time or it 'll go all the way down . |
| 22 | To actually go through it a bit at a time I mean the majority of it is fine |
| 23 | do n't forget when they 're added when they 're added you can do them one bit at a time . |
| 24 | And you do something pretty clever with it usually but if they 're just added , one bit at a time . |
| 25 | to start with erm same as any any job you do stripping an engine whatever you like when you first do it you go through very slowly one bit at a time to make sure you 're doing everything right and then |