Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | And presumably you 'd like to see push a little bit further upfield ? |
| 2 | I want to see a little bit of life . ’ |
| 3 | Then you 'll enjoy seeing a little bit more of it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I have inherited a pub full of history and want to know a little bit more about it , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Er , and I want to talk a little bit about er finance and I , I 've got to recognise to start with that not all money is controllable at the site level . |
| 6 | But I also began by raising the question of Milton 's sense of dedication because I want to talk a little bit about the egoism of creation . |
| 7 | Snack attacks : chef Kevin Polson has seen a fair bit of violence , ranging from someone pulling a gun to rugby fans forming a scrum in his shop and going through the glass counter |
| 8 | He has done a little bit of manipulation here and there but overall it will not boost the economy . |
| 9 | DENNIS SKINNER , the Bolsover MP who has terrorised generations of ministers from his place below the gangway , has made a little bit of history this week . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's fine in the Ryder Cup , although that has got a little bit out of hand when nerves are stretched like the note of a piano . |
| 11 | Someone at Head Office needs to do a quick bit of thinking here : to couple an outstanding Appalachian Spring with this twaddle is not only an insult to Dennis Russell Davies and his superb musicians , but also to the prospective purchaser of this disc . |
| 12 | You can feel the brake and then you pick up the feel of the tyre and it starts moving a little bit . |
| 13 | Because , I want to do a little bit of that erm we are going |
| 14 | Hugh Hefner has devoted a little bit of Playboy to his new bride , Kimberley . |
| 15 | That 's basically for editing purposes , so that , if the editor , he likes the general tenor of what you 've said but he perhaps wants to , he wants to chop a little bit out or he wants to put that sentence up there , he 's got somewhere that he can actually , he can actually do his editing . |
| 16 | And I 'm sorry we appear to have a little bit of a problem with that tape , we have the wrong tape . |
| 17 | Okay this is where it starts to get a little bit complicated . |
| 18 | Erm where it has lost a little bit of the quality of the lighting is round the base . |
| 19 | First I want to say a little bit about the nineteen ninety three ninety four building materials pay round which is dealt with in some detail in the written report that you have . |
| 20 | Finally I want to say a little bit about the current deadlock in the building industry pay talks . |
| 21 | I want to capture a little bit of their hearts with the kind of simple pleasure and beauty this island has to offer … ’ |
| 22 | That 's all I ever wanted to do in boxing after I 'd learned the craft and now I want to make a little bit more ’ . |
| 23 | The first one was community and I know , erm that Catherine was n't very happy about the community side of things and I 've looked at the the pamphlet things and it needs updating a little bit so I took the fact that the Royal Quay 's were down at our doorstep and contacted Linda who was extremely helpful and she 's put together erm , a package of things along with me , I went down last week and the first week the ninth is going to be explaining to the classes what we 're going to be doing , each form teacher will be able to do that and the sixteen and the twenty third there are visits down to the Royal Quay 's Education Centre erm for which |
| 24 | It does n't here , that 's fine , it 's great here , but , at the bottom because it , it 's not being lit quite so well as the top you 're tending to lose a little bit of quality , especially there . |
| 25 | In the past I 'd seen a fair bit of Lloyd . |
| 26 | Well it was a wee bit under because I was only an office clerk , I , I was n't the junior but by then had come there and there were other , other clerks , some girls who 'd come into the office and I 'd got a little bit of step up you see and took over a little bit more important work , erm , I did just before I went in the Army have a dabble at erm running times , that was preparing the schedules for buses . |
| 27 | And you 'd got a little bit of plaster you , you could show the court the next morning , he was going to prison . |
| 28 | If you 'd , if you 'd had a little bit yourself you would n't , you would n't have smelt it . |
| 29 | Des Little the signing from Swansea has been rested because er Frank Clarke felt he 'd lost a little bit of confidence in Forest 's poor start to the season . |
| 30 | I thought , I 'd like him to think that I 'd improved a little bit . |