Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Better take us down a piece , where the bank levels out . |
2 | I mean , she coped nicely because , providing we maintain a breeding stock of horses , cows and sheep , we can perhaps help you out a little bit more on that if you could erm , help us some more on the timber . |
3 | Yeah , and if he becomes just an auto run it could just knock him back a bit , one of the crowd , you know , just another one |
4 | Shall I just give you out a load and |
5 | John wrote at length to Hanns about colour , shapes and general effect desirable , and asked him to ‘ do a few rough sketches and send them to me to give to Cecily ; number them so that I can just send you back a telegram saying ‘ Do number three ’ say , unless there is more to be said . ’ |
6 | I 'll just file them down a bit . |
7 | Right I 'll just draw it up a little bit tighter , is that tighter for you ? |
8 | Is there not a Stanley blade knocking about anywhere where you could just pare it down a wee bit ? |
9 | Well we 'll just have it up a little bit else you ca n't hear what they 're saying . |
10 | Ca n't we just back it along a bit so that Andrew can you know |
11 | I 'll just put it back a little bit there . |
12 | It 's a tragedy which will probably set us back a generation . |
13 | He could maybe wind her up a bit if he had the chance . |
14 | Anyone else would have had tact enough to at least dress it up a little , she thought wryly . |