Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a [adj] bit " in BNC.

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31 Go and ask Grandpa , oh you 've done a little bit of a poo poo
32 erm but they 've got a sticky bit on them
33 You 've got a fair bit of our money tied up at the moment , and naturally we 've got to see that it 's all right .
34 But er yeah so we 've we we 've got a fair bit of information on three .
35 ‘ No , I 've got a little bit , but I do n't want to waste it on a hotel .
36 Once you 've got a little bit of a base , you 'll be able to get going again .
37 The thing with me and with ‘ Crooksy ’ [ Garth Crooks , his friend ] as well is that , if you 're black in a small community where there are n't too many blacks and you 've got a little bit of stile , then you can not go wrong .
38 Okay , so they may ask you to use something which you have n't necessarily had to do before so that they 're really all that the examiner 's testing is that you 've got a little bit of nous , a little bit of savvy and with what you 've got available you can improvise a dressing or use the dressing in a sensible manner so that your casualty 's comfortable and you 're doing the best you can for them , okay ?
39 I think you 've got a little bit careful with lots of our jobs which have got
40 It 's going to cost you under thirty eight pounds , so I 've got a little bit of wei , leeway if I made a few mistakes .
41 and it 's on minimum premiums , you 've got a little bit of a discount there , but again , bearing in mind nine pound sixty might not buy them the cover they want .
42 Yes we 've got a little bit of Israel have n't you ?
43 Yeah I 've got a little bit of silver and gold at home actually , but I did n't bring it in today
44 I 've got a little bit here going from Mr he had to come in again and see to two lights and he 'd only take two pounds and that included the light bulb , but I paid him so that comes out of the .
45 So many of Hardy 's girls are people who 've had a little bit of education , and who are somehow or other caught between traditional ways and modern ways , and I think one has the feeling that Hardy is more interested in the sociologically transitional status of the people he 's writing about than he is interested in them as people .
46 Are you fit again because I know you 've had a little bit of shoulder trouble I think is n't it ?
47 Terry had played a fair bit of golf so would join in these chats , happy to acknowledge that Frank was the expert .
48 and I do n't know whether I 've stretched a wee bit in here . .
49 I suppose some people who are in receipt of social benefits might say their benefits are very , very small , come nowhere near covering the true cost to them and their families are having to foot the bill for a lot of what 's done , and sometimes , when maybe their allowances are cut by a little bit , they might think ‘ erm well perhaps if the Oxfordshire County Councillors had cut a little bit of their attendance allowances maybe I could have little bit more ’ .
50 I saw him play last week against Sunderland reserves , he had another magnificent game , his passing was absolutely immaculate — got a good goal , hit a great volley that for another goal ; he can just pass the ball , and I think that 's what we 've lacked a little bit of , er a bit of guard sometimes for our midfield .
51 ‘ I tend to get carried away when I 've drunk a wee bit too much .
52 ‘ I 've read a fair bit about them .
53 The powder 's just gone it 's dissolved a little bit but it 's not really doing much on its own .
54 Er but er I 've managed to fiddle it with the suggested preachers for the November series , which I have come a little bit unstuck about .
55 They have done a little bit of redecorating , such as in the hallway where they put up a pretty floral paper with a wide matching border at dado level , and hung an original time recorder clock , made in Leeds and bought from an antique shop in Leigh-on-Sea .
56 some and I have done a little bit on AutoCad which is erm making maps and things
57 Conference , I think you can see that we in Grimsby , have done a little bit , we would like to do more , we support the composite , and we support the lady speakers that 've come up here today .
58 ‘ I have done a fair bit of business travelling to meetings in London , ’ said Mr Pilkington , who seizes the opportunity for more practice on train journeys appropriately since BR is sponsoring this year 's Times championship .
59 She could n't leave them any money because all she had was an annuity that would come to an end when she died , but Mister Johnny 's got a little bit that his parents left him and Hepzibah makes some from the poultry , so they should have just enough .
60 That title is perhaps a not quite as straight as it might be , it 's got a little bit of a kink in it .
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