Example sentences of "[verb] this [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've heard this quite a lot , it 's a , it 's a common |
| 2 | So they say , oh okay we 've sorted this out a bit now each group just has five pound to share out between fifteen of them . |
| 3 | There was a commitment to the maintenance of full employment , with the Keynesian doctrine that budgetary management could achieve this now a matter of economic orthodoxy . |
| 4 | I have used this quite a lot for cardigans for an elderly lady , who was a bit of a traditionalist and would not have tuck stitch , in which the ‘ wrong ’ purl ) side is used as the right side . |
| 5 | With Britain in the midst of a supposed punk revolution , Gedge followed this up a year later in swashbuckling style with an appearance in another G and S production , The Pirates of Penzance . |
| 6 | He followed this up a couple of years later with Sophie 's Choice opposite Meryl Streep . |
| 7 | Erm what 's the sort of real shape , it 's not just you it 's everyone sort of doing GCSEs at the moment , erm I 'm getting this quite a lot . |
| 8 | I slumped to my knees , burdened by the hopeless regret that I had n't had the chance to do this just a bit sooner . |
| 9 | Tod 's been doing this quite a bit lately — grunting : Shtib . |
| 10 | Turn this up a bit cos my missus |
| 11 | We thought this rather a joke but his concern was academic , not snobbish . |
| 12 | ‘ Ratners thought this through a couple of years ago and then found itself locked into the game of pushing price to keep volumes moving and everything was put on the back burner , ’ says Richards . |
| 13 | But you look at the diagram they 've given you which is not exactly the scale and they do this quite a bit . |
| 14 | Now I 'll pull this forward a bit erm Ian |
| 15 | I 'm also gon na open this up a bit . |
| 16 | ‘ Apparently , ’ he went on , ‘ he does this quite a lot . |
| 17 | Surely we should toughen this up a bit and say , I mean I 'm probably getting |
| 18 | The Kenyans have gone to enormous trouble to make this not a murder . ’ |
| 19 | or we might have to bring this back a bit |