Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [verb] a bit " in BNC.
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1 | All the examples are made of notes from a pentatonic scale , but harmonised using 4ths to fatten them up and make them sound a bit more ‘ chunky ’ . |
2 | The the laws for I do n't know I mean I get a bit fed up . |
3 | you know what he said the first time we went into sociology I mean I feel a bit like you must of felt then |
4 | er I mean I have a bit of a problem with him sort of going in and identifying all these fourteen ten tenets if you like of er what er the peasants have actually done because I do n't think |
5 | I do n't know whether , people thought that erm if they interfered with me I would n't er I would n't play or what it was but then , anyway erm when the war ended , as I say I got a bit erm worried and erm I then got in touch with er Mr who was then er , then taken over from Sir Cecil Clerk of the Council or Chief Executive and erm , he suggested that erm I might take a course for the erm Home Workers Diploma For The Blind which erm was , well it was a sort of specialized er social worker really . |
6 | Expect you get a bit bored do n't you ? |
7 | ‘ D' you want a bit ? ’ |
8 | D' you want a bit ? bit . |
9 | ‘ When you reach the grand old age of 50 and you realise you have a bit of time on your hands than in some ways the Order is a natural choice , ’ he said . |
10 | Right now I want you to do a bit of adding up okay . |
11 | Well I suggest we have a bit beautiful |
12 | You say it gets a bit busier about two o'clock . |
13 | I actually think Black was fouled but as you say he makes a bit of a song and dance about it . |
14 | Just le lea you 're leading them home so let them pick a bit of grass and then you go on into the yard and I 'll give them the breakfast , they have their breakfast and while they 're eating their breakfast you 're doing your horse and you get finished and then you go and have yours . |
15 | Hope I feel a bit better by then . ’ |
16 | I let you start a bit early |
17 | ‘ Let her have a bit of enjoyment . ’ |
18 | ‘ Let 'em sweat a bit ; Washington 's a key career posting for most of them , it ca n't all bc cherry blossom and cocktails . |
19 | and then cut some bacon up , put that in saucepan just let it brown a bit |
20 | Let us have a bit of the paper . |
21 | Let us get a bit closer to the new clause . |
22 | So let us look a bit more closely at the markets before we go on to the fields . |
23 | Three 20-minute sessions a week which make you breathe a bit harder can improve circulation , help fight stress and improve the efficiency of your heart and lungs . |
24 | Talking of which , you 'll laugh when you hear I went a bit bonkers myself for a while . |
25 | ‘ I confess I got a bit of a shock when the pictures appeared . |
26 | You know I got a bit saved . |
27 | I know it sounds a bit potty , but why should n't we do that ? |
28 | I know it sounds a bit sick in the head , but it 's not , it 's not really sick … anybody who does daring things , they could n't suddenly stop doing them … |
29 | ‘ Well , I know it sounds a bit odd , but what other reason could he have had ? ’ |
30 | I know it sounds a bit actorish and pretentious to say that but it 's a it 's a hundred and ten per cent passion . |