Example sentences of "make a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | The business has even made a bit of money this year . |
| 2 | She was restless , still feeling she had made a bit of a fool of herself . |
| 3 | Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over . |
| 4 | She 'd already made a bit of a name for herself , only locally but you know what the Germans are about music , and the district party bosses liked romantic pieces so she became the star turn at their more respectable booze-ups . |
| 5 | I was made a bit of a snob . |
| 6 | The Grumpy one seems to have made a bit of a comeback recently . |
| 7 | Well the others have made a bit , we just took it for granted that she was giving us ten per cent rise , and did n't bother , cos they trusted her , but |
| 8 | Made a bit of a mess , have n't I ? ’ |
| 9 | It has n't made a bit of difference |
| 10 | But I mean it could 've been made a bit bigger than that could n't it , for the seat |
| 11 | Made a bit of a mistake on the holes we |
| 12 | Cos I think he would have made a bit of difference up front there wi er er cos they would have the defence |
| 13 | ‘ Wo n't make a bit of difference what you do , ’ she sniffed . |
| 14 | ‘ You can still make a bit of money and enjoy yourself without ripping people off . |
| 15 | Still , Imaginary have got the ‘ Turtle Soup ’ album so they should make a bit of money out of it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Now , when it all turns to dust , we can make a bit of dosh . ’ |
| 17 | But , even if the All Blacks are subconsciously tempted to relegate the Irish to an after-thought , it might not make a bit of difference . |
| 18 | . And er it does make a bit of continuity . |
| 19 | there does n't seem to be any sense to it really but you can try and make a bit of sense out of some of it not all of it but some of it you can make a bit of sense out of it yes . |
| 20 | there does n't seem to be any sense to it really but you can try and make a bit of sense out of some of it not all of it but some of it you can make a bit of sense out of it yes . |
| 21 | I did make a bit of fuss about it and the nurse told me to stop moaning . |
| 22 | ‘ Just because the children are easy to please , why should n't I make a bit of effort ? |
| 23 | Cloud has been affecting most parts of the Midlands today but not quite as much as up there in Scotland although that 's gon na make a bit of an impression on us tomorrow . |
| 24 | They should make a bit more profit than they used to with the old , oversized pans they made from bigger oil cans . |
| 25 | Her Majesty 's dogs did make a bit of a dent in the corgi image when one of them bit the Queen 's hand during a fight last year , but like King Charles the second and his spaniels , the Queen is inseparable from her corgis . |
| 26 | if you , you was all clawing to get one of them cos you 'd make a bit more of it . |
| 27 | and we 'll sort it out ourselves and what they do , if a customer says oh there 's a phone that 's broke , or it 's not working or something like that , they 'll say oh okay we 'll get in touch with the maintenance for you , you see , cos he 's making nowt out of it , if you say we dropped the phone and broke it , well we 'll send a and then they send an engin one of their blokes out with a replacement phone and charge him for a new one , once they say wants some re-programming doing , oh yeah were sending an engineer round and they get , the dealer then gets the money for it so all we get is the flack end of it you know so we , a service contract it 's priced because , low because you know you 're gon na make a bit on moves and changes |
| 28 | You , you know , I got some coleslaw , so , that 'll make a bit more of that wo n't it ? |
| 29 | If you 're nice to him — I wo n't use the language over the air ( because you 'd be shut down ) that he uses to me — however nice you are to him it does n't make a bit of difference . |
| 30 | They made a bit more fuss soon afterwards when Erich Honecker , the former East German leader , was whisked out of a Soviet military hospital in the east and flown to Moscow , beyond the reach of German prosecutors . |