Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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1 | Only got a little bit left . |
2 | only wants a tiny bit . |
3 | No , no only want a little bit . |
4 | No it were Monday when in here cos I was oh I were , Gavin were wanting some toast with jam on and I 'd only got a little bit like that , I says oh you 'll have to wait while your Aunty Margaret brings some more tomorrow . |
5 | So she said look I 've only got a little bit in my pocket . |
6 | Oh God you 've only got a little bit |
7 | It 's not cos she only gets a little bit . |
8 | I could perhaps take a little bit of paper like that and I 'd find |
9 | I only took a wee bit , leave it there and I 'll eat it at the end of the day . |
10 | Now if we have a little hole in there , we 'll only get a little bit of water coming out , no matter what sort of |
11 | So she says give us your twenty quid , cos she only had a few bits did n't she ? |
12 | He only had a little bit , but they put him away for three years . |
13 | But she said that they had been so many months or when everybody else had a pay rise they only had a little bit . |
14 | Only read a wee bit . |
15 | big like gun in like a staple thing it was , but it was a la , it was an extended one , fitted inside this rubber hose and then , clamp it and they only have a little bit of stomach left so they ca n't eat proper meals |
16 | I was n't actually gon na say anything but I 'd better say a little bit . |
17 | Oh he only brings a little bit , I brought loads last time , even though you did n't get a song played |
18 | Just make a tiny bit of er sugar . |
19 | They all just got a little bit wet . ’ |
20 | Just got a little bit by the |
21 | Yeah , she 'd got a boyfriend and , with her school work as well , like she 's doing her A levels now and she just got a little bit , you know , because it is a big you know you 've got to be dedicated have n't you ? |
22 | No I and and and was it not discouraged a wee bit at school . |
23 | So we 're not actually changing your water tablets as such , we 're just knocking a little bit off and leaving you just on the Frusamide bit of your water tablet , okay ? |
24 | It needs , just needs a little bit of attention . |
25 | Erm I think it j just adds a little bit of complexity t to it . |
26 | Let's just analyze a little bit what was difficult . |
27 | Bearing in mind the above information , it is always as well , when completing any design , to just do a quick bit of arithmetic before saving . |
28 | ‘ If each of them can just improve a little bit in 10 ways , the team will improve in a hundred ways and that 's not asking a lot of them . ’ |
29 | ‘ George , would you just tighten a little bit please . |
30 | It 's remarkable because we 've been talking about Twickenham to you ever since I think about the second round , and in those days it just seemed a little bit of a dream , but that dream is now just eighty minutes away is n't it ? |