Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] a bit of " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the higher literary level it rubbished quite a bit of Hardy and much of D.H.Lawrence . |
| 2 | And that caused quite a bit of resentment , I can tell you — the Americans and the Japanese competing for our future . |
| 3 | Now maybe the person that ran the book did n't really need to use all that , so at at the end of a a year , say for instance , they 'd quite a bit of money lying on that that black book . |
| 4 | Each of us consumed quite a bit of time on the complications . |
| 5 | In the 1980s I raised quite a bit of money for Sainsbury 's charities . |
| 6 | And you spent quite a bit of it , that , say on sweets . |
| 7 | I began to use the mornings of those days when I was on evening watch for these little excursions , and covered quite a bit of territory — Leighton Buzzard , High Wycombe , Buckingham , Dunstable , Newport Pagnell , Woburn , Banbury , Northampton , Aylesbury , Bedford , and even as far as Whipsnade and the Chiltern Hills . |
| 8 | It contained quite a bit of information — the position of the police telephones , the infirmaries , the hospitals , fire brigade , fire boxes , and so on . |
| 9 | ‘ We also did quite a bit of work with Kevin Killen . |
| 10 | I had it in an Anvil case , and a shipping crate built for it which cost almost as much as the amp did originally , and it got thrown or dropped real badly , did quite a bit of damage to it . |
| 11 | Mind you , it looks as if they did quite a bit of homework and know kelly is a converted winger … |
| 12 | Did quite a bit of it |
| 13 | So what , elder children had res had quite a bit of responsibility ? |
| 14 | ‘ Our final position showed that we had quite a bit of initiative and stamina . |
| 15 | ‘ We had quite a bit of success . |
| 16 | She had quite a bit of work done . |
| 17 | So that 's why I 've been rather , er , you know , had quite a bit of ex experience in the court . |
| 18 | Fareda , I 'd like to come back to you because you said that you had quite a bit of information from people currently in Kuwait . |