Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] a bit " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I think you 'd better stay a bit longer and Mary and I will take you home . ’ |
2 | God I were in the market and I thought I 'd better take a bit more wrapping paper and I and I had it I said that 's ten and of course I get on the and I did n't know |
3 | Initially she 'd just had a bit of a fever and a very dry throat . |
4 | She 'd already made a bit of a name for herself , only locally but you know what the Germans are about music , and the district party bosses liked romantic pieces so she became the star turn at their more respectable booze-ups . |
5 | Then she rode home feeling a bit ashamed that she had n't been as brave as she felt sure a proper Brownie ought to have been in face of danger . |
6 | ‘ But I am not bitter over how Sam Hammam handled things even though it had all become a bit of a nightmare for me . |
7 | Daddy was going to rebuild it with his own hands and had already done a bit to it when I was young . |
8 | Would she like to spend her days with a woman who had already claimed a bit of her heart ? |
9 | Green insisted the artist had always to scramble a bit to get an ideal vantage position . |
10 | If Mike had even got a bit on me I said I 'd have bloody killed him ! |