Example sentences of "have a bit [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose I ought to tell you : Swallow has a bit of a weakness where women are concerned . |
| 2 | Speaks in a voice half-way between a bray and a bark , and has a bit of a pash for all things Indian . |
| 3 | D : A daring character who likes nothing more than to crack the whip and digs anything that has a bit of a history connected to it |
| 4 | ‘ I ca n't remember riding for Jonjo before , but it would be great to get him off the mark and this horse certainly has a bit of a chance , ’ smiled Willie who is closing fast on another century . |
| 5 | In a year or two he should have a decent sized flock — of course he 's not normally down here this early , he only has a bit of a stable down here that he rents for the summer along with his few acres of grass and his bit of land for cultivation . |
| 6 | ‘ Chris has a bit of a temper sometimes and can go overboard . |
| 7 | ‘ Sounds as if friend Gabriel has a bit of a problem . ’ |
| 8 | Now she talks across to her , but she has a bit of a ah , ah , ah , ah , ah , ah , and it 's difficult |
| 9 | Now that they 've gone back to school she has a bit of a job with the I 've got ta go you know , I said we 'll have so many people round talking you know she said he 'd got a terrible ! |
| 10 | ah , he 's , he has a bit of a |
| 11 | RICHARD GUEST ( Romany King ) : ‘ I 've had a bit of a rollicking [ For not riding with more restraint ] . |
| 12 | Squash has always had a bit of a reputation as a sexy sort of game . |
| 13 | Standing sex has had a bit of a bad press — mainly because it tends to be used for illicit love-making by young couples who have no bedroom to go to . |
| 14 | Old Charlie must have had a bit of a penchant for potholing judging by the amount of time he spent in every rock crevice north of Carlisle , but I prefer to suspend my scepticism and believe that the great man did indeed peel off his powdered wig and roll out a sleeping-bag in all the places that maps and local handouts would have us believe . |
| 15 | The boy 's had a bit of a whippin' , like . |
| 16 | She 's had a bit of a blow . |
| 17 | Okay so you 'd had a bit of a break that 's good . |
| 18 | We 've had a bit of a scare , that 's — |
| 19 | He 'd had a bit of a raw deal . |
| 20 | As he nodded she went on , ‘ I 'd had a bit of a knock in — in a relationship with a man in London , and I was very miserable over Elise 's death . |
| 21 | ‘ Mr Dexter , I 'm afraid we 've had a bit of a problem out here … ’ |
| 22 | Initially she 'd just had a bit of a fever and a very dry throat . |
| 23 | Perhaps I could have had a bit of a chat to him . ’ |
| 24 | I guess the fans love him because 1 ) he 's a bloody good player — he proved that at Arse ; 2 ) they think he 's had a bit of a raw deal especially last year when he was n't played and the rest of the team wer n't exactly setting the Premiership on fire ! ! |
| 25 | Sort my love life with Rocky out , we 've had a bit of a tiff at the moment , as a result I 've had to drop him from the squad completely and he 'll probably go and join the scum where he 'll show me up like that poncy french bugger who used to play here . |
| 26 | ‘ He could have had a bit of a crush , ’ she acknowledged , ‘ but the main attraction was my career . |
| 27 | THORNTONS bosses have had a bit of a chuckle with their Father 's Day range this year . |
| 28 | THORNTONS bosses have had a bit of a chuckle with their Father 's Day range this year . |
| 29 | So she 'd had a bit of a go at Bob and er |
| 30 | oh I 've had a bit of a day or erm ooh , whatever it is , and erm I said to myself I am making allowances for being tired and getting , getting on a bit , you know , and that went on for quite a while actually until I said to myself I 'm making up allowances you know , I 'm |