Example sentences of "it [art] bit " in BNC.
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1 | It simply means thinking a little about your diet and daily routine , and improving it a bit at a time . |
2 | But roughing it a bit is part of the fun . ’ |
3 | If I see one that looks like it 's growing good , I might give it some extra feed and talk to it a bit . ’ |
4 | But one does have to think about it a bit ! |
5 | Cockney Rebel had it a bit , and it was the time of the film Cabaret , The Rocky Horror Show and Biba 's nightclub on the roof of what used to be Derry and Toms Every other phrase in the newspapers seemed to be ‘ Iounge lizard ’ . |
6 | They did n't say , as the teds did , I can only wear a drape They 'd mix it a bit , getting into biker stuff and cap-sleeved T-shirts . |
7 | I adjusted the position of my skis , laid out the chute lines , hauled in the centre cord a little , clipped the controller into my climbing harness , thought about it a bit , hauled the lines up to give the nylon a bit of air , closed my eyes and gritted my teeth . |
8 | Anything western was frowned upon , so I thought I 'd give it a bit of time before I got into my trousers and things . |
9 | I shake it a bit and hear a rattling , so I look inside . |
10 | But having it dished up twice in just 19 days — in what seems suspiciously like identical form — seems to be going it a bit . |
11 | But anyway , we finished the ‘ Space Oddity ’ album and promoted it a bit . |
12 | ‘ Well , why do n't we chew on it a bit ? ’ asked the ageing Chairman . |
13 | Early fifties is leaving it a bit late . |
14 | ‘ Well , having just arrived in France , Christopher , I find it a bit overwhelming . |
15 | ‘ So she wants us to pay a bit more attention , to think about it a bit . |
16 | Second hurdle , managed it a bit better , gave him the signal three strides from the jump , felt him lift off at the right time , felt his assurance flow back and his faith in me revive , even if provisionally . |
17 | ‘ Stretching it a bit , ’ I said . |
18 | Then I went through the samples in my kitchen and realised that , rather than look at the non-mainstream areas , I could look at wines from perfectly accepted areas that broke the usual conventions ; or in one brilliant example , I could see what great traditional winemakers — in this case a pair of Burgundian grandees — could do when they decided to rough it a bit in France 's far south . |
19 | ‘ Left it a bit late , have n't you ? ’ |
20 | ‘ Maybe , man , but he 's left it a bit late , eh ? ’ |
21 | I used to love the letters page but now it gets a bit bogged down in one debate — make it a bit longer and keep the ‘ one-off ’ letters/comments . |
22 | Maybe she 'll give it a bit of a clean-up then . ’ |
23 | He thought about it a bit more and decided that home was the wrong word ; it was just the place where he lived . |
24 | In think you can write about it a bit more meaningfully than that . ’ |
25 | So you say you 've found it a bit of a strain ? |
26 | It even took us into Cambridge a few times , but that was pushing it a bit — and once or twice we really had to . |
27 | Unfortunately , they overdid it a bit . |
28 | She is mother of a family that possesses 13 cubes , which is overdoing it a bit , I reckon . |
29 | Even after five years they were finding it a bit difficult in Oxford , you see , a bit sticky . |
30 | ‘ Oh yes — you 've done something to it — was n't it a bit longer ? |