Example sentences of "be just a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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1 | Could it be that you are just a little bit jealous of The Great White North — a society , after all , rather less divisive and certainly more prosperous than decaying , decadent Britain ? |
2 | ‘ Well , ’ they continue , ‘ we 've been reading your columns and we 're just a little bit worried that you might mean it when you say that the European Community is a fraudulent delusion ; the German economy is kaput ; the French are morally bankrupt ; racism is becoming endemic ; America 's had it ; Britain 's in for five years of total chaos and the middle-classes will soon be taking to the streets . |
3 | You 're just a little bit more awkward than the other two . |
4 | Erm no you 're just a little bit out there actually , it 's fifty six pounds and ten pence . |
5 | You might be just a wee bit too clever for your own good now . |
6 | You might be just a wee bit too clever for your own good now . |
7 | Yet we can not help but feel that perhaps the establishment should be just a little bit less obdurate when confronted by new ideas . |
8 | If you can be just a little bit clued-up and not be Rastafarian with dreadlocks , you can not fail . |
9 | Certainly that one is totally overpowered by the background and these ones are tending to be just a little bit . |
10 | It felt good to be just a little bit crazy for once in her life . |
11 | And , there may be just a teeny bit more in the way of sunshine for the weekend . |
12 | I do n't think anybody can agree , there is , there is perhaps a better way of looking at the current formula , but I 'm just a little bit concerned having read this report and seen the purpose , about the way that er , the A C C are , are pressing for the |
13 | I 'm just a little bit concerned that if we do delay it while discussions are going on about the unitary authorities and such like , we 'll put restrictions on Mr running it as a commercial enterprise , and I think we have got to make sure that any long term deferral on this , we do n't inhibit him rationalising selling off the odd cottage and this sort of thing , and the farmhouse as we go along , and amalgamating ones because I think it 's , he 's got to be able to run it as a commercial proposition during the course of deliberations . |
14 | Something similar and er they came up to the , the great Pacific engines that came on and they , two of them came down in front of the stage , two of them were just a little bit higher up , and on the stage itself , there were scenes done like the hall in the Grand Central Station , New York and er they were , it was either the Ink Spots or some of these dancers that gave a performance , and it was so well put on that you could n't help being impressed by |
15 | For them a build-up of the primary manifestations of commuters ' syndrome — tertiary dandruff and pyorrhoea of the gums — is regarded as being just a little bit natty . |
16 | When rock'n'roll loses its fangs and stops being just a little bit dangerous , then it is over . |
17 | No , television advertising of beer should be stopped because the regulations surrounding it ( do n't show excessive drinking , do n't associate drinking with social or sexual success , do n't even hint that people might enjoy the sensation of being just a little bit , no , do n't even say the word , drunk ) have led to a series of creative executions that wander around aimlessly avoiding the subject of beer altogether , until the very end when they name it , or maybe not . |
18 | Home and Away ( ITV , 1.45pm and 6.00pm ) : Nick is just a wee bit fed up with Bobby interfering in his love life . |
19 | Look how that flower is just a little bit of wire hovering over her hat . ’ |
20 | which is just a little bit warm . |
21 | So the light on her face is just a little bit too harsh . |
22 | As for the poll I think Gav is just a little bit biased in his choice of Cuntona , as im sure anyone who has seen him will confirm Gavs evening job is actually as a Cuntona look a like you know posing for pictures for the Sun with an easel and tweeds . |
23 | ‘ It 's just a clever bit of marketing , ’ says his mate . |
24 | I do n't care , it 's just a useless bit of information , I thought you might like to know about . |
25 | Well actually it 's not — it 's just a little bit of curdled milk . |
26 | It 's just a little bit of business that 's got to be done . ’ |
27 | It 's just a little bit sort of er the waves themselves are nice but I think they do need something else in it just to erm break up the linearity of the er er , of the composition . |
28 | " She 's just a little bit prejudiced . " |
29 | If it 's just a little bit of an angle , they 're walking . |
30 | Yeah it 's just a little bit muddy that 's all . |