Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 So it covers it up a little bit , but it looks like he 's gone bald .
2 They had to write it out a hundred times to remember it .
3 On the album , because of the studio , I had to pull it back a bit , but on the road in Europe and the States I can get up to these big , massive sounds . ’
4 Got involved and cooled it down a bit and er and found some of the people some premises , and I think got them some money from Duke of Edinburgh award scheme or something , to buy music music equipment .
5 It have fluffed it up a bit .
6 They built it around a makeshift shrine , with offerings to the gods , both good and bad , and it took them all the following winter , this winter .
7 Right , well nothing 's happened here , let's just stick a bunsen under it , warm it up a bit , get it moving .
8 ‘ If you take a map of disadvantage and press it over a map of crime , there is too close a coincidence , ’ he said in his annual report last month .
9 Do you have to reti pack it up a certain time ?
10 If you wish , you can make this casserole in a saucepan , simmering it over a low heat on top of the cooker .
11 ‘ Your country 's old-boy network holds it back a century . ’
12 Arrived at my chambers , I reviewed it over a pipe and the next day I wrote the first chapter .
13 ’ I hear that George has been living it up a bit lately ? ’
14 But I was rewriting that to try to get the lines to work and all of those things , and they mess it up a little bit , which annoyed me .
15 could you firm it up a little bit with him you firm it up with I 'll talk to Scottish Homes
16 Geraldine checked no one was looking , took one daffodil and dropped it over a wall into a garden .
17 He stared , somewhat appalled , as she lifted the wig like a hat and dropped it over a cut-glass vase .
18 It 's just the pocket really let's turn you round a bit see if it hurts it 's just the way it is I 'm afraid see if we can open it up and spread it out a bit .
19 To pump it out a new water-wheel was required , suggesting that the old Bonsor East Shaft wheel was too far decayed to repair , or missing altogether .
20 If the cross-grained walnut , or other suitable wood , is cut and glued to the pine backing , then the task of passing it over a circular saw is greatly simplified .
21 ‘ Perhaps I put it on a bit , but that 's a bad house . ’
22 So first of all I put it on a little er I 've got a rather nasty little table that looks as though it ought to have a chamber pot underneath it you remember that nasty little wooden bedside table that I hate
23 Stok took off his evening-dress jacket and put it over a hanger that was lying on my open suitcase .
24 Er well I left the stuffing cos I , I did n't think I 'd left it in long enough , I put it in a bit late and I thought we 'd leave the stuffing .
25 Put it down a little bit we have an asymmetrical .
26 Put it down a little bit more .
27 Put it down a bit !
28 Put it down a bit .
29 see that , that come aha , well that carpet we 've got in the sitting room you know , it was , it was twelve hundred pound , only put it down a few , er a few months before we
30 Always put it about a bit , Steenie .
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