Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] a bit [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I feel done a bit of sewing up on the shoulders and then it 's well on the way .
2 I 've done a bit of one
3 ‘ I 've done a bit of just about everything there is , ’ Josie said , lifting sections of Lucy 's hair and watching to see how it fell .
4 Well I 've done a bit of all sorts rea Mainly I looked after my dad while he was ill .
5 Oh I 've done a bit of drawing .
6 'Can you dance ? ’ 'Well , I 've done a bit in the bath . ’
7 Now some of you , if you 've only been with the company a few months or whatever it was , may not have noticed too much of a change , er , but I 've noticed a bit of a ch , I 've noticed a tremendous change in two and half months , two and a half years , and there 's some people in the room who must have noticed tremendous changes .
8 You 've got a bit of sense . ’
9 Half a tick — I 've got a bit of bumph somewhere with the drill in case of air raids . ’
10 We had an orgy last night and I 've got a bit of a headache today , I 'm going to have a lie down in a minute .
11 Actually , I 've got a bit of cash , some policy I 'd forgotten about just realized , I was wondering what to do with it .
12 Sadly , nothing much has changed and they seem stuck in the same low level ‘ Well , at least we 've got a bit of a student following ’ rut .
13 Width is n't too important , as long as you 've got a bit of elbow room : we made ours so that it finished at around one metre wide .
14 ‘ I 've got a bit of a headache , ’ she murmured .
15 You just feel queer because you 're packed full of drugs and you 've got a bit of a temperature .
16 I 'll come up when I 've got a bit of time , I 'll come an' cheer her up . ’
17 The voucher scheme also gets rid of the embarrassment of paying someone , and through Joan I 've got a bit of flexibility about the amount of help I get . ’
18 I 've got a bit of business I want to talk to you about . ’
19 I have n't got to smoke pot , but I do and I think that 's more security than anything , knowing that you 've got a bit of pot which you can put down and you can say : ‘ Oh , I do n't want none of that today , I 'm not in the mood for it . ’
20 Ah I think you 've got a bit of a mental block against it myself .
21 So erm I 've got a bit of time also in which to apply for a few things and go and see a few people erm
22 ‘ You sound as if you 've got a bit of a toothache , that 's all . ’
23 Try to get it before Christmas , because I 've got a bit of time off then , and I 'll help you settle in . ’
24 ‘ You 've got a bit of a look of your ma .
25 I know they 've got a bit of crime rate with burglaries but it 's not actual violence round , and round Valley you can do the same , go in a pub and come out , and er no one 'll say nothing .
26 ‘ We 've got a bit of a problem in our babysitting circle at the moment , ’ says mother of two , Yvonne .
27 " I 've got a bit of news for you , " he said .
28 I 've got a bit of a headache . ’
29 ‘ Sellars is one of the neatest and daintiest players in the game , though you need to show you 've got a bit of devil , as well .
30 So I 'm not creeping back for my job but anything erm it 's not that and erm But the lads in the lodge sometimes you 've got to and er I 've got a bit of er well a speery voice you know rough so sometimes I get a little bit of control on them and erm also as I said about these chaps that are working , erm we 're not blind , we know what 's happening and we 've got sympathy even with them .
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