Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to see a little bit of life . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I have inherited a pub full of history and want to know a little bit more about it , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Er , and I want to talk a little bit about er finance and I , I 've got to recognise to start with that not all money is controllable at the site level . |
| 4 | But I also began by raising the question of Milton 's sense of dedication because I want to talk a little bit about the egoism of creation . |
| 5 | Because , I want to do a little bit of that erm we are going |
| 6 | And I 'm sorry we appear to have a little bit of a problem with that tape , we have the wrong tape . |
| 7 | First I want to say a little bit about the nineteen ninety three ninety four building materials pay round which is dealt with in some detail in the written report that you have . |
| 8 | Finally I want to say a little bit about the current deadlock in the building industry pay talks . |
| 9 | I want to capture a little bit of their hearts with the kind of simple pleasure and beauty this island has to offer … ’ |
| 10 | That 's all I ever wanted to do in boxing after I 'd learned the craft and now I want to make a little bit more ’ . |
| 11 | Er , but it 's worth er you know manoeuvring a little bit on that if you can . |
| 12 | Cricket in Sri Lanka is indeed a tough job with the high humidity as big a factor as the near 100 degree temperatures and the weather does add extra pressure on England 's players at the end of a long and arduous tour as they try to regain a little bit of their lost pride . |
| 13 | Er , have , having that criticism gentlemen , for which I apologize , I , I , I think it is a most useful , but I do think a little bit of future , holding on might be helpful . |
| 14 | that do explain a little bit about Abbey Life products and also have a copy of as well erm they might find that of help before I give them a call . |
| 15 | So I have that advantage , that er , I do know a little bit about you . |
| 16 | And wrap a little bit of your Autumn Joy been quite conned into flower which as I say I think looks a little bit like broccoli does n't it ? |
| 17 | Erm they really do look a little bit drab , a little bit grey . |
| 18 | Paint sprayed a little bit here and there , he said |
| 19 | Conventional cloches , while they should last several years if stored carefully , do require a fair bit of storage space . |
| 20 | We 've heard a little bit of , about the Three-Ninetieth Group and we could go on and on because it certainly is indeed er historic organization . |
| 21 | Can we actually pause there cos you 've done a good bit of digging on that one . |
| 22 | Or you 've done a tiny bit and you need something that 's not |
| 23 | No , well we 've done a little bit . |
| 24 | I 've done a little bit , yeah . |
| 25 | Go and ask Grandpa , oh you 've done a little bit of a poo poo |
| 26 | I prefer to talk a little bit . |
| 27 | erm but they 've got a sticky bit on them |
| 28 | You 've got a fair bit of our money tied up at the moment , and naturally we 've got to see that it 's all right . |
| 29 | But er yeah so we 've we we 've got a fair bit of information on three . |
| 30 | ‘ No , I 've got a little bit , but I do n't want to waste it on a hotel . |