Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | GENEVIEVE CAUDEN ( STUDENT ) : A bullet just grazed me a little bit . |
| 2 | So I would have thought would be better to buy low sulphur contented diesel rather than analyse it , and in c thirteen , it worries me a little bit , because I believe that the district councils are the drainage authorities with the right about land drainage , and it was taken away from the county council several years ago . |
| 3 | Well this is the thing that worries me a little bit , but can I say |
| 4 | Mainly because erm wires got crossed and er the 's Hall folks want us to go again to do exchange at the end of November , and Well we 'll discuss it a little bit further . |
| 5 | Everyone writes it a little bit differently , with a personality all his own . |
| 6 | And then when the sc , we had a look at the script and we changed it a little bit , and then we all went , they were cutting out words , so we were doing , the first few all three ways , and we 'd look and say , okay , so it was a scrambled mess as we all looked through for three words and ended up with , and I got down on the floor , so we knew where we were . |
| 7 | It 's going to pull us a little bit closer to the rest of the pack but we have still got a good squad . ’ |
| 8 | stop me a little bit . |
| 9 | ‘ Would you show me a little bit of this and a little bit of that ? |
| 10 | And matey done them a little bit longer . |
| 11 | Hold me a little bit . |
| 12 | Well , we 'll give you a wee bit of that nice medicine , or , nasty medicine . |
| 13 | and then gradually they would give you a wee bit say maybe the legs or something to do a er polish you know show you how to start you know , how to rubber and how to fold your the cotton wool . |
| 14 | This book , these books are quite good because they do give you a little bit of explanation . |
| 15 | She said , And I 'll give you a little bit , she said , you must have it or I wo n't come . |
| 16 | Yes , well if I can do a few two ounces worth I put them all together and then Adam can give her a little bit . |
| 17 | Do you give her a little bit of they 're |
| 18 | And that 's not quite on so that would bring it a little bit it might be about ninety two or something it might |
| 19 | Now we 'll just give it a little bit of lift . |
| 20 | He said : ‘ The van was not there at 6pm but I noticed it a little bit later . |
| 21 | Yeah , I 've noticed it a wee bit |
| 22 | I 've put , put this heater on which might give us a little bit of , a little bit of warmth |
| 23 | well any way look , if I made you a thin bit of steel straight across the centre like that |
| 24 | they pay , they pay , they are paying me a little bit , I think it ought to go up in price a bit though myself |
| 25 | ‘ Ye could gie me a wee bit . ’ |
| 26 | It looks the English breakfast fixing it up for , that 's what and if you , if you want to look at an X-ray , you will see that the arteries of the body , those are the arteries , bring the blood supply is blocked with arteriosclerosis , and there you can see the English breakfast , the yolk of egg , the butter and all these things that are in there , causing a blockage of the artery , not enough to that muscle , and a heart attack , death and all these unbelievable things , that give me a little bit of income . |
| 27 | what what the insurance salesman do is do wobble you a little bit so that you will take it out , you know , can you afford down , if you were forty having a heart attack leaving a wife and young child behind . |
| 28 | Right , here 's one where they give you a little bit of the table This this is a That 's a fairly complicated sort of thing that they give on the table , erm give you the valencies and the |
| 29 | Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time . |
| 30 | I give you a little bit of warning . |