Example sentences of "[adj] bits of [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It was one of the few bits of information we did manage to pick up on the grapevine . |
2 | See if my husband wants a hand with these bits of wood he 's plonking up against the wall ! |
3 | Every time I look at it I see these bits of chocolate you spilt on it . |
4 | and that , these bits of paper you had as well , where are they ? |
5 | Oh you are , oh right erm I 'm searching for your prize list I know I had one there all these bits of paper you have to bring in every day . |
6 | Well that was er plane the bit of wood , learn to plane the bit of wood straight or saw the wood straight and then there is a little , the iron part of it was where you made little any little bits of iron them there to make pretty patterns on it . |
7 | Little bits of advice I would give erm are these . |
8 | Utilities Xtradrive is one of those bits of software you can install and forget — in every test we 've thrown at it , it has been totally transparent to the user — but even so , there are some interesting utilities included with it . |
9 | My driving licences were still there and the odd bits of paper you always accumulate . |
10 | One of the first bits of advice he gave the First Church was , ‘ Bend the knee , but not unwisely . ’ |
11 | When you all have to wear the same uniform , there is n't a great deal you can do to make yourself stand out from the crowd , but we did our best , washing and setting each other 's hair and sharing out what precious bits of makeup we owned . |
12 | But there are other bits of information you might want to give , like a photo opportunity , like a particular thing , something specific happening which related to the press release but 's not part of it . |