Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [adj] a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were all a bit concerned I suppose ? |
| 2 | A palace aide said last night : ‘ We were all a bit apprehensive about the lunch but when they arrived they put everyone at ease . |
| 3 | " At lunch we were all a bit subdued , " he said . |
| 4 | To tell the truth , I think they were all a bit scared of him . |
| 5 | They were all a bit afraid of what Ifor would say if they did wrong . |
| 6 | ‘ For the first few days they were all a bit subdued , ’ Bob said . |
| 7 | It was all a bit odder than that . |
| 8 | It was all a bit beyond him — and what concern was it of his ! |
| 9 | It did n't seem too distressed by life in the aviary with the other birds , although I imagine it was all a bit of a come-down for this once proud and merciless hunter of the skies . |
| 10 | And there was a suspicion in Britain that it was all a bit of a plot to er to kind of isolate Turkey . |
| 11 | It was all a bit disconcerting . |
| 12 | It was all a bit complicated and was n't particularly easy to put on . ’ |
| 13 | It was all a bit of a shock . ’ |
| 14 | Yet at least it was all a bit of a relief , was n't it ? |
| 15 | It was all a bit of a blur that night . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes , I gather it was all a bit sudden . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ As a matter of fact it was all a bit of a shock . |
| 18 | ‘ It was all a bit garbled . |
| 19 | It was all a bit pompous . |
| 20 | I had my hair cut very very short and I just all of a sudden realised that it was all a bit serious ; that something else was about to happen . |
| 21 | It was relieved a bit when Clark squared the match with a birdie on the 16th and transformed altogether when the Americans both pushed their approaches to the long 17th hole to lose that as well . |
| 22 | But they 're like you know , I suppose everyone goes through , I bet my dad was like that when he was younger a bit you know , all have a laugh and a joke and |