Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] bit [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , with healthy deciduous trees , the leaves all come with great show every Spring and die off in the Autumn — but more come each successive year cos the tree has grown a bit so the foliage is thicker , more complex in structure — until it dies of course . |
| 2 | The movie business has turned a bit more reticent about the art world since Glimcher 's folly . |
| 3 | But I think trick or treat itself , maybe has got a bit perhaps distorted from what one might imagine the American idea originally was . |
| 4 | In recent days that particular visualization has become a bit more sophisticated . |
| 5 | ‘ I think it would have been brilliant if they 'd given him more of a chance and if he 'd given a bit more . |
| 6 | Later , usually with Preston or his grandad , he 'd felt a bit more at home , but not much . |
| 7 | I wish we 'd got a bit further really but it 's hard work . |
| 8 | The next morning , Ian woke her up with a cup of tea , said he was sorry about last night , he 'd had a bit too much to drink . |
| 9 | And knowing he 'd gone a bit too far , and glad enough , now his fright and anger were fading , to have faced down Lachlan 's temper and Farquhar 's knife unharmed , Duncan Rua was satisfied to grin back , and turn aside to work the ship . |
| 10 | but erm , you know , I remember as coming across one or two obstacles and I could n't get in to it I thought if I 'd tried a bit harder , I did n't want to start you know so |
| 11 | Despite the hard work invested in service provision for men , women have had to struggle every bit as hard as gay men a few years earlier , to carve out services for themselves . |
| 12 | I 'll have to work a bit harder to make up for lost time when I get there . |
| 13 | Or is it that you 're worried about having to work a bit harder for the grand wages I give you … wages that 's been strangled out of me by that bloody woman o ’ yours ? ’ |
| 14 | We scored an away goal and then two at home , and I feel perhaps we should have done a bit better . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We scored an away goal and two at home and I feel we should have done a bit better . |
| 16 | She should have done a bit more than that actually . |
| 17 | that you could have done a bit more last year |
| 18 | I think the one you show may have risen a bit too much … |
| 19 | If the East Europeans could have offered a bit more in the loose and a great deal more behind the scrum , they would have reaped some reward for their excellent work in the line-out . |
| 20 | Mr Ueberroth may have spoken a bit too bluntly for his own good — and was not known for his sensitivity in dealing with the urban poor . |
| 21 | Erm you asked about the cottage and the amounts , yeah there was you could have asked a bit more perhaps about the tax there but otherwise you 're very good . |
| 22 | I wish they 'd have gone a bit faster . |
| 23 | I can see that this would have given you a problem finding a rhyme for ‘ by ’ , but you should have tried a bit harder . |
| 24 | It may have started a bit playfully but I thought it got out of hand . |
| 25 | Could n't they have waited a bit longer after the expense of Christmas ? |
| 26 | A cookie war on both sides of the Atlantic has kept UB on its toes and it will have to move a bit quicker if it wants to keep its investors satisfied . |
| 27 | ‘ Look son , you 'll have to act a bit more positively . |
| 28 | While I would have liked to have seen a bit more about 9 Sqn 's contribution to the Tirpitz attacks , I appreciate that this is a book about 617 Sqn . |
| 29 | They 'd rather do that than having to piece twelve quarter then you 've got to have join the bit then all the pattern that will be matching exactly er you 'll use more . |
| 30 | He said oh I 've come a bit too early have I ? |