Example sentences of "[was/were] just a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something similar and er they came up to the , the great Pacific engines that came on and they , two of them came down in front of the stage , two of them were just a little bit higher up , and on the stage itself , there were scenes done like the hall in the Grand Central Station , New York and er they were , it was either the Ink Spots or some of these dancers that gave a performance , and it was so well put on that you could n't help being impressed by |
| 2 | Do n't you think that maybe it was just a teeny-weeny bit curious or stupid or disgusting that Morrissey should choose to wrap himself in the flag ? |
| 3 | Mhm , it was just a wee bit quite a big one we used to call it |
| 4 | ‘ My game was just a little bit off in all departments . |
| 5 | The way she did her mother was the best , though , catching that tiny lisp she had and the way her English was just a little bit awkward . |
| 6 | So I I think it started on an informal basis , you know everyone was just a little bit fed up with the way they 're being treated and the way you know been told how much we could earn , how we could earn it , when when we could earn it and all this sort of palaver . |
| 7 | Well a at the start of the strike , my wife was just a little bit narked that I was out of work , but after a while when she fully understood the reasons , I think , I 'd like to think that she was a hundred per cent behind me and the rest of us . |
| 8 | That was just a little bit of it . |
| 9 | Well when we got it home I realized it was the battery lead that was just a little bit of lead |
| 10 | It might be that it was just a little bit open and they think that somebody 's tampered with it so then they , they open |
| 11 | What a shame just Mickey again out on the right hand side , Dean made a great diagonal run in behind the full back and the ball was just a little bit heavy otherwise there could 've been real danger again for Blackburn . |
| 12 | The second half followed very much the same pattern , a minute in to the half , a delightful United move involving Magilton , Phillips , Nogan and Philips , but Phillips ' final cross to Nogan was just a little bit too long . |
| 13 | Phillips a minute later , chipped forward , was just a little bit too far in front of Les Robinson as he broke clear . |
| 14 | I have visited the house that my mother stayed at , er called the North House Aye , it was just a pretty bit of a But and beam |