Example sentences of "a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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1 | erm but they 've got a sticky bit on them |
2 | I asked him , pointing to a grubby bit of brown paper . |
3 | Taking the node in figures 3.6 and 3.7 to be 10 bytes ( 2 chars and 2 pointers , assuming 4 bytes for a pointer , i.e. a 32 bit word length machine ) , the trie would use 180 bytes ( 18 nodes 10 bytes each ) , whereas the dawg would use only 110 bytes ( 11 nodes ) . |
4 | After the 286 , as you may have gathered , came the 386 , a 32 bit processor , which was followed by the 386SX , which was a 386 with a 16 bit address bus — see the BUS BITS box . |
5 | It follows that a 32 bit bus can move four bytes at a time . |
6 | The only difference , therefore , between a full 386 and a 386SX is that the SX chip communicates with the rest of the computer via a 16 bit bus , where the full 386 ( the 386DX ) uses a 32 bit bus . |
7 | Firstly , it 's a 32 bit operating system , which means that it will run only on the 386 and above . |
8 | It is clearly valid and consistent to the extent that a sparse picture matrix always gives a low bit count and a well-filled matrix a high count . |
9 | This is neither good nor bad in itself , it is simply a normal bit of human psychology , operating more or less strongly in different people . |
10 | I mean it was only a narrow bit of earth like that . |
11 | He jerked his poncho up , felt about in the pocket of his filthy jeans and produced a screwed-up bit of paper which he handed to Ward with a few muttered words . |
12 | There 's a raging controversy right now about which guitars sustain better — a glued-on neck , a neck through body or a bolt-on — when in my opinion it does n't make a damn bit of difference . |
13 | There 's a raging controversy right now about which guitars sustain better — a glued-on neck , a neck through body or a bolt-on — when in my opinion it does n't make a damn bit of difference . |
14 | Before printing a page , the printer 's processor assembles a complete bit mapped image into its memory . |
15 | Yes and if erm it was all like a political bit all the way through it , they would n't be like re real characters |
16 | That 's right , yeah , that 's it , yes , and about that tall with a sort of round top and a slim bit and then legs , four legs on the bottom , |
17 | That 's a burnt bit |
18 | The binary pixel information is compressed by RLL coding which can define repetitions of a single bit value , or of a repeated bit pattern . |
19 | One could argue that digital technology is n't the only way to solve a particular circuit problem ; a nifty bit of design work with a couple of op-amps plus a few Rs and Cs can replace a complex digital filter system . |
20 | A nifty bit of sleight of hand got the ashtray into the correct position , and in a few seconds , I had a good quantity of the precious fluid . |
21 | Apart from a few bit parts , the rest would be real people . |
22 | And I waited till I 'd got a few bit more money to put in and sort of hid it amongst all these others , mm . |
23 | Yeah just a just a wooden bit of wood at the front and a a wooden bottom and then they had erm bed what did they call bed-sacks they call them |
24 | It may be that in order to combat a particular problem , a different bit might help . |
25 | aye , it 's a different bit . |
26 | In the last few months it has introduced a mortgage rescue package and plans to use empty flats above shops in a further bit to get waiting lists down . |
27 | They wo n't take a slightest bit of notice … and will use the paper to role up a joint . |
28 | ‘ This guy was shot at night , on a deserted bit of the wharf . |
29 | He was sitting underneath a high bit of cliff with my purple stripy barrel-bag beside him and a sheaf of my dreams in his hands . |
30 | It 's one of the old-fashioned files with a curly bit on the end for doing your cuticles and I 've always had better results from it than bending any amount of credit cards . |