Example sentences of "[adv] have a bit [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a year or two he should have a decent sized flock — of course he 's not normally down here this early , he only has a bit of a stable down here that he rents for the summer along with his few acres of grass and his bit of land for cultivation . |
| 2 | I was only having a bit of fun . ’ |
| 3 | All kinds of little situations like this can cause enormous problems , so having a bit of extra muscle-power will insure us against possible injury . |
| 4 | and then keep them and perhaps have a bit of a fry up |
| 5 | ‘ They have already had a bit of excitement , while the rest of the country has had to put up with the phoney war . ’ |
| 6 | Initially she 'd just had a bit of a fever and a very dry throat . |
| 7 | Oh well David 's not like that , he 's well Mark 's just had a bit of luck he 's just . |
| 8 | Many teachers , I have found , can remember from their own schooldays the shock and guilt they felt when a teacher finally broke down in the face of what , to the class , had seemed to be ‘ just having a bit of fun ’ . |
| 9 | I think it 's just having a bit of erm |
| 10 | I 'll just have a bit of a lie down . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll just have a bit of bread and a mug of tea , ’ she said . |
| 12 | I 'll just have a bit of brown . |
| 13 | fiddle I 'll just have a bit of a fiddle well perhaps I 'll try running it on lead free petrol and see if that |
| 14 | ‘ Just had a bit of a wake-up , so to speak . ’ |
| 15 | I just had a bit of my Sunday joint left over , ’ said Ianthe apologetically . |
| 16 | Just had a bit of a catastrophe . |
| 17 | I 'm sorry , I just have a bit of a headache , that 's all . ’ |
| 18 | Squash has always had a bit of a reputation as a sexy sort of game . |
| 19 | You could always have a bit of fun with Bill , people said . |
| 20 | Can you can you tell me or have you got a pic , where does the picture usually go ? does it go right at the top or do you usually have a bit of headline what happened in that Mirror one there ? |
| 21 | I 'm still having a bit of difficulty reconciling those what you 're saying with those sorts of lines put to us previously . |
| 22 | Fallon still had a bit of work to do , even then , but he had already bumped off Perrins and Hannaford with one uncompromising run and this time his strength buried the rest of the Gloucester defence and took him over for a try in the corner . |
| 23 | Some children become institutionalised more quickly than others , and she still had a bit of fire left in her when I went to the orphanage for her . |
| 24 | County were battered and bruised , but they still had a bit of bounce left and came back with a goal from Dean Thomas which sent Nicky Hammond the wrong way , only because it took a deflection . |
| 25 | ‘ Because , ’ said Caspar patiently , but wondering where these three had come from , for goodness ' sake , ‘ because Reflection once had a bit of a — well , more than a bit really … |
| 26 | You go over to May 's , they always have a bit of a carry-on on New Year 's Eve , and I 'll keep awake and see to Emma . ’ |
| 27 | We usually have a bit of supper when Dr Neil 's day is ended . |
| 28 | ‘ The wife of one of the guys who lives in Lowestoft had sent out a video of his son 's birthday party which also had a bit of my Help programme for Anglia TV on it . |
| 29 | So they , th , you , you have a choice of hips , and they also have a bit of saw , a bit of sawing kit and screw in , you know , have delicate screws . |
| 30 | ‘ I thought I might as well have a bit of a motoring holiday at the same time , ’ he explains . |