Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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1 | and course with that Ron on the , of course you know , he tells jokes and some of them are a little bit crude , but , they take all in good part , you know , I said to dad I said you do n't always , he 's that dry |
2 | Does my writing this down now mean that I am a little bit reconciled to myself ? |
3 | Maybe I am a little bit past the fully active phase . |
4 | ‘ I am a little bit sore . |
5 | She said : ‘ I have never been in an aeroplane and I am a little bit nervous . ’ |
6 | Well I am a little bit . |
7 | We are being faced with ten million pounds worth of cuts in research and development over the next three years , so anything what this Government comes up with does n't surprise me , but I am a little bit devastated . |
8 | Still , I confess I 'm a wee bit disappointed in your reasons . |
9 | I admit I 'm a wee bit biased though . |
10 | I 'm a wee bit |
11 | I 'm a wee bit deaf . |
12 | ‘ If I 'm a wee bit late , ’ she added , ‘ you wo n't have to mind , will you ? ’ |
13 | Er , oh yes well I think it , I think bearing in mind the size of the hotels , I think probably it would be a help if there was something sort of decided , but I , I know , I 'm , I 'm a wee bit sort of , possibly like yourself , er I might order something now and then not look forward to it that particular night |
14 | Asked if he was bored , he replied : ‘ I 'm a little bit tired , I would n't say bored . ’ |
15 | ‘ But , ’ he confessed , ‘ I 'm a little bit upset , a little confused . |
16 | I think she 's pretty mad at me right now , 'cos I 'm a little bit of a flirt and she gets disappointed with me when I go off with girls . |
17 | If I could just put it over here because it 'll be I think I , I 'm a little bit far away over there . |
18 | Nicko , I 'm a little bit drunk and I shall probably tear this up anyway . |
19 | I 'm a little bit confused there and I ca n't get it out . |
20 | I , I do n't know how we 're gon na get Bob 's fishing rod on the train I 'm a little bit worried about it but erm |
21 | I forgot completely and I 'm a little bit in the doghouse . |
22 | I 'm a little bit surprised Stone has n't tried to get a bit closer to him although I think he 's been given the job of tracking Agnew who 's more of an attacking midfield player . |
23 | In fact , now you come to mention it , I 'm a little bit peeved with her . |
24 | Okay , erm I 'm a littl I 'm a little bit I 'm a little bit worried about er this er exploitation of people and security because they 've got no proven record and no medical evidence , if he was that good this guy will be a millionaire and people will be growing hair all the time , to put somebody on the chair , without knowing if that person 's got blood pressure or heart problems , they could suffer from a s a stroke erm have er or be partially paralysed , so I I think I like to see this man here maybe in ten fifteen years time with proper proven er medical evidence . |
25 | Okay , erm I 'm a littl I 'm a little bit I 'm a little bit worried about er this er exploitation of people and security because they 've got no proven record and no medical evidence , if he was that good this guy will be a millionaire and people will be growing hair all the time , to put somebody on the chair , without knowing if that person 's got blood pressure or heart problems , they could suffer from a s a stroke erm have er or be partially paralysed , so I I think I like to see this man here maybe in ten fifteen years time with proper proven er medical evidence . |
26 | So , you know , whilst I 'm a little bit reluctant in a way I think that 's water under the bridge , and in my view actually the extension improves it all . |
27 | Well I 'm a little bit concerned , however , that er the letters I had er reflect a rather exaggerated view about we will say yeah or nay or may . |
28 | Er , I 'm a little bit out of touch , so , i if I sound hesitant it 's because I simply do n't know how much debate has been taking place , and how , systematised the relationships are going to be in the future . |
29 | and that maybe something your Lordship may wish to consider , I 'm a little bit baffled as to why my learned friend has gone for cases on interim measures , we 're not seeking interim relief , we have n't sorted interim injunction , erm to suspend the validity of any particular measure that was the basis of all of his case |
30 | I 'm a little bit suspicious of charming men , you know . ’ |