Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [art] bit [adv] " in BNC.

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1 depending on whether we take the " " mayden " " as a vocative ( i.e. " girl , I love no one more than thee " ) or as the object of the lost verb of line 14 , whereby the -clause becomes a restrictive relative clause ( " I love no maiden more than you … " [ but I might love some just as much or only a bit less ] ) .
2 Some subjects are painful , sensational , controversial or just a bit too exciting .
3 If anyone would like to share their story with other readers , whether it 's happy , sad , amusing or just a bit out of the ordinary , then please write to us at the usual address .
4 After that the total amounts , or even a bit more if we look at it , erm , what over factor , Janet , no John , it must be John 's turn now , affects the allocation to units in those first four years by looking at that table .
5 And I said , and she said oh well she said you know well it 's that 's how you 've got ta take it stripped , for me to take that to get that done up by a restorer you 'd have to take all the upholstery off , or quite a bit off
6 The trip to USA will give him a bit more confidence — and hopefully a bit more resolve to show his stuf in training .
7 And then a bit later my father . ’
8 And then a bit later , her poor father , may the Lord have mercy on him , went out one evening with his wits scattered and fell over the cliff into the quarry . ’
9 Some of us remember the old days when the NI was gloriously unpredictable — one month a short story taking up the whole magazine , the next a cartoon issue and then a bit later a fold-out world map .
10 and then that was it and then a bit later on , that was all they said about me haircut and then during the break somebody else said , there 's something else gone as well and they could n't make out what it what done mine in , my musical director he come , he says you know what will look nice now with that haircut do n't you ?
11 There was Mr and then a bit further up on the right hand side was a fella who used to have the contract for making the bread for the
12 and then a bit more cleaning .
13 You just want a quick glance at it to see what she , oh well half of it 's saved and then a bit more than a quarter .
14 You do n't want a bit of sedimentation and then a gap when nothing was being laid down and then a bit more being sedimented , because , you know , you do n't know then whether the jumps you see in the record are simply there because there was a gap in deposition , or whether they really reflect the sudden change in the population .
15 The Sumatran tiger is more closely and deceptively striped than his larger Indian cousin , and quite a bit more intelligent .
16 Oh all of that , name calling and and quite a bit more .
17 ‘ We still will , but perhaps a bit more slowly now . ’
18 They 're good boys , but always a bit too enthusiastic , if you know what I mean . ’
19 ‘ He is very charismatic , is n't he , but possibly a bit more removed , more aloof , than the other leaders , ’ said Miss Cathryn Avison , 22 , a first-time voter .
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