Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] do a bit " in BNC.

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1 He may need to do a bit of work on the accent , but McIntosh is beginning to sound like a natural Scottish no.8 .
2 ‘ He should have done a bit of minding years ago . ’
3 We scored an away goal and then two at home , and I feel perhaps we should have done a bit better . ’
4 ‘ We scored an away goal and two at home and I feel we should have done a bit better .
5 She should have done a bit more than that actually .
6 Mrs Smythe looked sympathetic and said : ‘ I was thinking , your husband 's such a kind gentle person — he might like to do a bit of voluntary work .
7 that you could have done a bit more last year
8 Or , possibly , she would have done a bit of both .
9 Items that would previously have been classified as extraordinary will still be disclosed , but the reader will have to do a bit of work to find them .
10 Most translators will try to do a bit of both .
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