Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [art] bit of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's one that we can perhaps put a bit of pressure on if we issue an application for you by getting ACAS involved and seeing whether ACAS can either get you back there or er get you a compensation off them .
2 If economists can only incorporate a bit of psychology , they 've got it made .
3 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 .
4 Slim Boswell would soon do a bit of trade there . ’
5 ‘ I 'll just have a bit of bread and a mug of tea , ’ she said .
6 I 'll just have a bit of brown .
7 Okay let's get Even though it 's fantastically interesting but er erm let me just get a bit of feedback from .
8 ‘ You can still make a bit of money and enjoy yourself without ripping people off .
9 You could always have a bit of fun with Bill , people said .
10 Can you can you tell me or have you got a pic , where does the picture usually go ? does it go right at the top or do you usually have a bit of headline what happened in that Mirror one there ?
11 ‘ I 'm sure you could still get a bit of teaching work , you know .
12 you know you could always put a bit of paint on it
13 Not much to look forward to so they 'll probably like a bit of excitement .
14 ‘ Wo n't make a bit of difference what you do , ’ she sniffed .
15 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 .
16 You do n't want a bit of sedimentation and then a gap when nothing was being laid down and then a bit more being sedimented , because , you know , you do n't know then whether the jumps you see in the record are simply there because there was a gap in deposition , or whether they really reflect the sudden change in the population .
17 But there was no reason why she should n't enjoy a bit of company for the rest of the journey .
18 Wo n't you please bring a bit of comfort and cheerfulness into my life " Well , " said the Dawn Maiden , " for three days you have spared my fishes , so I will help you .
19 You can even do a bit of water-skiing if you fancy it . ’
20 As polished and realistic a darts sim as you could wish for , you really ca n't beat a bit of Bully !
21 The doll 's house for a Chihuahua was a favourite — as was the Bulldog bench proclaiming ‘ You ca n't beat a bit of Bully ’ equipped with a dart board .
22 Now , you ca n't beat a bit of bully !
23 Three reaons why you ca n't beat a bit of Bully .
24 One thing led to another and he says if we 're so inclined , and we do n't mind a bit of inconvenience , he 'll take us all on the barge to Liverpool — and nothing to pay !
25 I do n't mind a bit of discipline but I do n't like cruelty .
26 No white king but if you do n't mind a bit of macaroni stuck into some Plasticine instead , I 'll give you a game . ’
27 You do n't mind a bit of muck and earth , I do n't s'pose ? ’
28 Because a horse has got plenty of blood and does n't miss a bit of blood drained off and then returned .
29 Well aye , might as well have a bit of comfort .
30 Dad did n't take a bit of notice but Mary stared at her .
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