Example sentences of "do [be] [verb] a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm now going to say what you should 've done is write a bit more down on your short-term programmes . |
| 2 | All she 'd done was to make a bit of polite conversation ! |
| 3 | Best thing to do is do a bit of gardening then go in and bake the bread . |
| 4 | It 's great to be out somewhere and then decide to go home , and there it is , waiting for you , and all you got to do is walk a bit and then you 'll be home and everything 'll be OK . |
| 5 | Life was relatively simple when all a politician had to do was generate a bit more economic growth and hope that enough of it would ‘ trickle down ’ to keep the wheels turning both nationally and internationally . |
| 6 | For what we should be doing is taking a bit of the real world and imagining it existing while the rest is blocked off , and the activities of a postman in the real world involve this sort of belief . |
| 7 | All Eddie did was to wait a bit and then lean over without a sound and lay the gun barrel across her back cheeks . |
| 8 | But , while her non-dramatic soul was saying that to present herself at Vasey 's looking the way she did was going a bit over the top , she had never been dismissed from a job before . |