Example sentences of "[adv] a bit [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Along the inland part of the fissure ordinary Hawaiian-type eruptions will take place , with lava being emitted quietly , and perhaps a bit of fire-fountaining .
2 It seems to me that quite a few of our senior British players have had to put up with more than their fair share of criticism in recent years , when perhaps a bit of encouragement might have been more appropriate .
3 I do n't think I 've got anything more from this morning so , only a bit about policy fees which I believe are now scheduled go up in first of August .
4 And it 's only a bit of entertainment , and we must really stand up and say this is our game and , it belongs to us !
5 I ca n't stand husbands who come home and say ‘ Oh look you 've done nothing all day , only a bit of housework and looked after the child ’ .
6 Oh , so it 's only a bit of corn .
7 The physics department would tell you that chemistry 's only a bit of physics anyway .
8 The mind reels at such extremes of scale , yet the man responsible dismisses it lightly : ‘ It 's only a bit of fun . ’
9 It 's only a bit of fun .
10 Er only a bit of fun this really , it 's not a It it can be a serious exercise but it 's not meant to put you under any pressure .
11 and erm , James said you not going out in this surely , yeah , yeah , it 's only a bit of rain and he come home and he was drenched right the way through top to bottom
12 If there 's only a bit of beef you have the beef and I 'll have some cheese .
13 So I was just a bit of sport .
14 His 1926 film , The Little People , was publicized as ‘ just a bit of life caught by the camera ’ .
15 We 've got just a bit of sun .
16 And given you know just just a bit of help , be it financial or or erm housing or or help in terms of of contact and support and er you know having having people round you you can call on .
17 IN THIS week of the election , we can expect to see Peter Snow doing his impersonation of John Cleese , with lots of statistics produced by computers accompanied by the timeless phrase — ‘ it 's just a bit of fun ’ .
18 What started as ‘ just a bit of fun ’ has now earned a place in the Guinness Book of Records .
19 ‘ It was n't exactly an in-depth survey , just a bit of fun . ’
20 ‘ I suppose the newspaper which started it would say that it was just a bit of fun .
21 Just a bit of fun , you see , ’ George said , his drawl emphasized by unease .
22 But he insists the Indonesia trip is not just a bit of fun .
23 But he insists the Indonesia trip is not just a bit of fun .
24 For some this they hope is the first step on the road to a more stable musicl career to others it is just a bit of fun .
25 ‘ It was just a bit of fun , ’ says Brannen .
26 just a bit of cheese and a bit of pate .
27 ‘ Although George Graham is not condoning what I 've done , he knows it was just a bit of over-exhuberance and a bit of silliness .
28 ‘ It was just a bit of crack , but curiously enough it gave me my first taste of playing in public , something I had not yet done back home . ’
29 It 's just a bit of student fun .
30 I still wear little make-up , just a bit of lipstick and mascara and perhaps some eyeshadow .
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