Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | I look in the same direction to account for the charming note ‘ Granovsky has got a bit out of hand ’ . |
| 2 | Well , the er th they seem to Richard seemed to cry a bit more or a bit easier , you know , if he bumped himself and Bryony , and I think it was , well Bryony it seemed to be a heavy cold that was making her feel miserable . |
| 3 | Ken 's got a bit more to do then ? |
| 4 | McAllister , Speed , Strachan , Kelly all played superbly ( Speed particularly so — even Trevor ‘ Triffic ’ Brooking thought so ) and Deane began to look a bit more menacing . |
| 5 | Tom Regan having said a bit about that , I will not say too much more . |
| 6 | ‘ Aleena 's got a bit of a cough , ’ she said . |
| 7 | Anyway , Swindon started to get a bit more of the ball … |
| 8 | Beating Oldham 1–0 on 30 August had taken a bit of heat off Wilkinson , but another away defeat could well have led to calls for his resignation . |
| 9 | Norman had become a bit weary of struggling through the Edinburgh traffic jams from his home in Strathaven each day for 16 months since being asked by Peter Wood , then Managing Director of Financial Services Division , to take over the running of RBIS while a management consultancy exercise was carried out on the company by the Boston Consultancy Group . |
| 10 | ‘ But I genuinely feel that my feelings towards the FA have stopped a bit of progress for my son . |
| 11 | Bob learned to demand a bit less without confirming his worst fears . |
| 12 | With a career spanning seventeen years and almost as many albums , it 's hard to deny that Motorhead have earned a bit of a breather , but those that feared the sun and the swimming pools of their self-imposed LA exile might dilute the band 's full-on thrust can finally rest easy . |
| 13 | For the first time , Mr Major has put a bit of distance between himself and economic policy . |
| 14 | This was where Mrs Grace started to get a bit coy . |
| 15 | I think Stuart 's gone a bit mad ! |
| 16 | Vince started it and Cath 's got a bit of it , well sh it 's not the flu as yet but |
| 17 | I suppose if we look at British history there was a period in the last century and earlier where we did a pretty good job of conquering people , but we do n't feel too badly about that , but we feel pretty indignant about Germany trying to take a bit more territory at various points . |
| 18 | Old Jim had looked a bit got down , he thought ; I 'll cheer them up , and we 'll all have a drink . |
| 19 | ‘ But Paul says wait a bit , no hurry , and it 's his decision . ’ |
| 20 | In addition to his other troubles , Jackie had gone a bit hard of hearing . |