Example sentences of "have [verb] quite a bit " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That river has risen quite a bit since earlier on , ’ murmured Charlie . |
2 | I think this has got quite a bit of vodka in it . ’ |
3 | ‘ The high school I was at was among the first to have a tiny in-school radio station , news , views , interviews and a touch of music , and consequently we 'd attracted quite a bit of somewhat condescending attention from real stations around town . |
4 | But it was that 's what it that 's where er you know , there was he had been quite successful in this lawsuit you know , he 'd made quite a bit of money . |
5 | ‘ I 'd spent quite a bit of time then visiting district nurses and accident and emergency departments which gave me a real insight into the health service and an understanding of the commitment there was around , ’ Cruickshank said . |
6 | All those years ago after we 'd been friends for a couple of months or so ( and he 'd borrowed quite a bit more money off me ) , I confessed to him that I was being persecuted by a thug called Dudley . |
7 | Probably I could have done quite a bit better if I 'd been forced to work , because if I 'm not , I 'm not so bothered to do the work . |
8 | I 've had the opportunity to observe other social strata recently having spent quite a bit of time in London . |
9 | And I think that for me , having learnt quite a bit about these differences , I find what I want to do now is go forward to see how we can build some sort of unity and on what basis and whether in fact that is required . |
10 | It must 've taken quite a bit of courage for the girls to have kept their babies . |
11 | Things seemed to have changed quite a bit since Johnny 's time . |
12 | You see we had heard quite a bit about him — the locals boggle at the way in which he does n't dodge his taxes . |
13 | We 've heard quite a bit of it tonight . |
14 | Well , sometime Wednesday you go , you really go through it cos you you 're not you 're not halfway through but you 're still but you 've done quite a bit . |
15 | As we feel that they missed a fair bit out what they 've written is very good but erm they 've missed quite a bit out |
16 | He had grown quite a bit , both upwards and outwards and , as I shook hands with him , I reflected that it would not be long before he won a professional tournament . |
17 | I think we 've , we 've said quite a bit about erm previously about the symbolism of , of a wedding , if |
18 | Er well I think I 've said quite a bit about it . |
19 | Mind you the , the erm , the wages had risen quite a bit during the time . |
20 | I 've got quite a bit at home . |
21 | I waited an hour for you to come , and , from the look of it , I 've got quite a bit to catch up on . |
22 | Oh yeah , you 've got quite a bit of time , number seven . |
23 | So we 've got quite a bit off this one |
24 | They are a I mean , quite honestly these courses are these things erm they 're not gon na do them you know , they 're not just sort of fairy things you 've got quite a bit of erm thinking to do and and so on and they 're pretty exhausting ! |
25 | I 've got quite a bit of responsibility to do . |
26 | And we 've got quite a bit well either that or we could watch the programme and then wash up , clear up and go to bed . |
27 | Yeah I mean we , we 've got quite a bit of a follow on down in er the Lewisham area |
28 | We 've talked quite a bit about the , I suppose th th th the women 's side of er , of this programme 's title , what about the Scottish side ? |
29 | They had played quite a bit at Hurlingham when they had first been married . |
30 | Well I was talking to him about it , I said I reckon you 've spent the you 've spent quite a bit now so you might as well just go another get final . |