Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] bit [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Please let us know a little bit about you , your personal circumstances , how you scored and what course , job or career you are now following .
2 So I have that advantage , that er , I do know a little bit about you .
3 But the existing offspring may benefit more , may need a little bit of extra milk , so the existing offspring may try to erm , demand more milk , or at least milk for longer than the mother to supply .
4 So it 's , is it better to write a little bit about a lot of things ?
5 Mind you , I did buy a fair bit of vegetables .
6 You expect a little bit of jostling do n't you when there 's a crowd seen in the penalty box .
7 If anyone wants a little bit of cheese I 'll do it .
8 I found a little bit of string choking on the upper three frets and on inspection , found there to be a slight bow to the neck .
9 The bushes , you know , so I , I moved a little bit of it , it 's got .
10 No I and and and was it not discouraged a wee bit at school .
11 It might steal a fair bit of the SSC 's glory .
12 If I say a little bit about Moat er , we are a registered housing association who are obviously monitored by the housing corporation responsible to a committee of management .
13 Just to say that the trip worked out slightly cheaper than I anticipated at first and have pleasure in returning a little bit from your cheque .
14 It does lack a little bit of sharpness this one .
15 I think a bit more contrast added to it would help it does lack a little bit of contrast .
16 Erm yeah I , I , it 's the idea 's there but I think it does lack a little bit of impact .
17 We are not told directly in documents why one site was chosen rather than another , and , as yet , no one has developed the insight of the prehistoric , Anglo-Saxon or medieval colonist to understand fully the reasons why he used a particular bit of the landscape as he did .
18 Er but erm the So the railway line erm still carried a little bit of er of freight traffic , but erm it was n't quite abandoned , but even some of the er station buildings were removed erm to er to .
19 And wrap a little bit of your Autumn Joy been quite conned into flower which as I say I think looks a little bit like broccoli does n't it ?
20 Neither side has yet lost a Twickenham final , which adds a little bit of an edge to the occasion .
21 Erm I think it j just adds a little bit of complexity t to it .
22 You ever tried a little bit of that ?
23 Well there 's , they need to know a little bit about you .
24 I mean that 's the rules of debate , but I thought I 'd make that particular point because it has a little bit of poetic licence er in that .
25 If it 's gon na plague him and give him trouble let's get it sorted out this year , even if it means that he has a little bit of temporary deafness for a little while , you know ?
26 He has a little bit of a scratchiness in one of his eyes
27 " Not if Aunt Tossie needs a little bit of a refreshment ? "
28 It needs , just needs a little bit of attention .
29 Cricket in Sri Lanka is indeed a tough job with the high humidity as big a factor as the near 100 degree temperatures and the weather does add extra pressure on England 's players at the end of a long and arduous tour as they try to regain a little bit of their lost pride .
30 This operation can be used to set a specified bit of a word to one , as shown in Figure 2.12 ( b' ) .
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