Example sentences of "up [art] bit " in BNC.

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1 Page two , trying to pick up the bit at over the bottom of the door .
2 Er , you look she falls , er , two or three rush to her , the stall holder fetches a chair , they 're all round her his son 's picking up the bit she slipped on .
3 May well pick up the bit of pa a paper .
4 we get on the train at , most of them get on at Elstree luckily so what we do is we open the doors and they 're always crowding up the bit where the door is and they say excuse me may I get on please ?
5 ‘ Look , Dorothy , I hired you because I thought you might shake the place up a bit , so if you are unhappy here , that 's at least partly my fault .
6 In point of fact , my mind started to wake up a bit during this period .
7 That cheered me up a bit .
8 The Salvation Army worker living there was a young girl , Sharon , so that balanced the house up a bit .
9 A correctly fitting sack is essential to enjoyable walking , especially when carrying a heavy load and the SA harness and hip belt on the Condor have been beefed up a bit from the Jaguar and Panther models .
10 See , now I deliberately sit , when I 'm out in a Land Rover , with one arm up a bit higher than the other and one leg a bit higher .
11 ‘ Certainly , Sir , ’ I replied , ‘ that 's why I am here , to cheer things up a bit ! ’
12 Mark said that when the Raja saw the damage he was wearing glasses ‘ which steamed up a bit . ’
13 Record companies generally send these out some time before an event or the release of a product in order to whip up a bit of advance interest from the press .
14 Steve and I shared the one room upstairs and tried to do it up a bit .
15 ‘ You are all up a bit before your time .
16 The wind has picked up a bit , and there is a light snow falling .
17 I 'm all for waiting till Mrs Fanshawe perks up a bit . ’
18 I should 've tidied up a bit — that would 've made Mr Jackson think I 'm grown up enough to look after myself , but it 's too late now .
19 ‘ All sight if I walk up a bit ? he called to Marty , who was leaning forward with his elbow on the wheel and his open palm supporting his chin .
20 We all cheered up a bit after that .
21 But City have picked up a bit with a draw at Chelsea and a comfortable win against Crystal Palace , and with the suspended Morley replaced by Oldfield , who knows where the goal is , they will be confident today .
22 ‘ Like that , ’ said Lee pushing it up a bit .
23 Butter him up a bit .
24 ‘ I got read tired of being indulgent , ’ says Mark , so he sought ‘ a sweet voice to sing the hard songs , and vice-versa to mess it up a bit .
25 Even if the work has piled up a bit , you would n't really want to chicken out , would you ?
26 ‘ Yes , I 'll have a look at her while I 'm here , cheer her up a bit . ’
27 Elsworth says : ‘ A new place gees him up a bit .
28 ‘ I do hope the audiences will cheer up a bit .
29 But when she had asked if they could n't warm the place up a bit with some pretty colors , Dr. Briant had said sharply that they had to avoid confusing their color appreciation tests later , and she 'd have all the color she wanted then .
30 Somehow I sat up a bit .
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