Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [verb] a bit [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But I mean it could 've been made a bit bigger than that could n't it , for the seat
2 Like Terry Venables calling for a pre-match arsenic , the old trouper knows that the best way to disarm your critics is to make ‘ em laugh , but the joke has been wearing a bit thin , and it was with some relief that he swopped his sheepish smile for a satisfied one .
3 He may have been looking a bit weary , but he was doing a splendid linking job and Whitton found it hard fill the gap .
4 It was ours though , and Mrs Logue 's parlour had been getting a bit rough lately .
5 He had been feeling a bit better for the last few days : He had repaired the fence between the Britches and Ron Paget 's yard , filled two black plastic sacks with rubbish and had embarked on a vigorous assault upon dead and decaying trees .
6 I 've been putting a bit more glue on it .
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