Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [verb] a bit " in BNC.

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1 It is not that she 's a political animal , just someone who has seen a lot of beautiful places in the world ; feels very fortunate to be in such a privileged position because of her successful TV and recording career , and so wants to put a bit back into a world which has so far been very kind to her . ’
2 He thinks like , okay fair enough lets have a bit of snog you know , fair enough , whatever else !
3 But nevertheless it 's im important to remember that this is a survey erm which is conducted at the time of year when most compan or many companies raise their list prices and if one looks at the past sort of record of this survey both at the regional level and the national level , one generally does see a bit of an upturn in the pr in the prices numbers at this time of year because people are raising their list prices erm and once you allow for that erm I think these numbers are er very good in terms of prices trends , very low for the time of year .
4 The joint always has to sag a bit before the control starts to push it .
5 When other horses are reaching their limit , Milton always seems to have a bit more in reserve . ’
6 It still does smell a bit cos I have n't washed it since then and that was about three months ago .
7 It also means knowing a bit about ourselves , so that old habits , opinions and attitudes do n't get in the way .
8 Just by opting for a more left field occupation you 're putting yourself on the edge a bit It really does take a bit of bottle to do that and find your own way through the maze rather than just go with the flow .
9 But I think trick or treat itself , maybe has got a bit perhaps distorted from what one might imagine the American idea originally was .
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