Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pers pn] [verb] a bit " in BNC.
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1 | When we started to go there at first there were a fella , a fella from Keighley who was a weaver and he bought a bit of land at the side of the er , the side of the chapel , or was it the school ? |
2 | I do n't , know when you see me just now I was washing the car and I missed a bit . |
3 | It was in the February 1992 issue and it looked a bit complicated but so do most things before you actually have a go . |
4 | In first gear from a standing start , on the level , they ca n't make more than about fifteen miles an hour and they scream a bit doing that . |
5 | It 's real cold against my skin and I jump a bit , but I reckon it looks really good . |
6 | See , Mum and I looked a bit up in my book |
7 | You give her a piece of cake and you get a bit of lip ! |
8 | up until then I still was n't too worried , but I think then it started to dawn on me that this was n't going to be much fun and I felt a bit scared . |
9 | She gives me a little smile and I feel a bit better . |
10 | The luck began to run the other way and we made a bit of a fortune that six months . |
11 | It was , of course , hilarious in itself but then I got this bit of smoked salmon ( coloured red of course ! ) and draped it across her upper lip and it looked a bit like a moustache . |
12 | We only saw the adult shearwaters at sea and they looked a bit like a small Manx shearwater , but with a brownish tinge to the upper parts . |
13 | You kept this powder in a little linen bag and you sprinkled a bit now and then in their bait . ’ |