Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's shaken them up a bit , I expect . ’ |
| 2 | My mum helped me out a bit , but not everyone has parents who will help . |
| 3 | knocking them back a bit |
| 4 | I used to drop in to have a word with the old man — cheer him up a bit . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , I 'll have a look at her while I 'm here , cheer her up a bit . ’ |
| 6 | You know , hold her hand and cheer her up a bit . |
| 7 | Butter him up a bit . |
| 8 | It escapes me why he has n't had a spell in the reserves to shake him up a bit . |
| 9 | ‘ Not to say pay her , I just helped her out a bit . |
| 10 | Bet you his parents and the girlfriend helped him out a bit with his decision — ‘ You join them Rovers or else ! ! ! ’ . |
| 11 | knock her about a bit , then steal her seed . |
| 12 | 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 . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | It have fluffed it up a bit . |
| 15 | Right , well nothing 's happened here , let's just stick a bunsen under it , warm it up a bit , get it moving . |
| 16 | The whole thing sobers us up a bit , but unfortunately not much . |
| 17 | And you can look at it one way , and say , oh I 've got , I 've got two rows here with six in , and space them out a bit so , or give him that so he 's got sort of , two rows with six in , and you say , oh from where you 're looking at it , it 's six rows with two in . |
| 18 | ‘ Let me down a bit more ! ’ |
| 19 | Well I think you can look at it on two levels and one , one reason is to change the Party structure shake them up a bit , cos there 's , there 's evidence that they were erm you know moving to the right and allying with er rich peasants and landlords , and the other , on the level is actually having a policy which would get mass support and this obviously would require incentives in the form of land to peasants . |
| 20 | The doctors , you know , they 've got to patch you up a bit . ’ |
| 21 | your horn and cut him up a bit . |
| 22 | Just something for to pep her up a bit . |
| 23 | ’ I hear that George has been living it up a bit lately ? ’ |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ Perhaps I put it on a bit , but that 's a bad house . ’ |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Put it down a bit ! |
| 28 | Put it down a bit . |
| 29 | Always put it about a bit , Steenie . |
| 30 | He 's then moved it over a bit . |