Example sentences of "[noun] have a [adj] bit " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The GUARDIAN last Saturday had an interesting bit of copy about clubs in the Premier football division being prepared to consider a ban on transfers of players between the clubs for virtually the whole of the soccer season .
2 it pull a bloody big just let it give yours paper have a little bit of
3 And I think er well I mean they have n't said any I think the police had a little bit erm suspicious about the story .
4 The avid readers of the N C V O News will have spotted reference to the fact that we shall be moving offices from next June , and of course , the Treasurer had a fair bit to say about this earlier on .
5 I noticed one of the , the Sunday papers had a little bit of a dig on you on strategy over the weekend .
6 Thought-disordered Speaker : Oh ! that 's because all women have a little bit of magic to them — I found that out — and it 's called — it 's sort of good magic — and nine is sort of a magic number + like I 've got nine colors here you will notice — I 've got yellow , green , blue , grey , orange , blue , and navy — and I 've got black — and I 've got a sort of clear white — the nine colors to me they are the whole universe — and they symbolize every man , woman and child in the world +
7 Gregg Allmann has a brooding bit part as the all-purpose Mister Bad and , just for good measure , there 's a born-again bigot sheriff expecting the impossible from his cops .
  Next page