Example sentences of "have been [adv] a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There has been quite a bit of hype and I do n't think the film lived up to it . ’ |
| 2 | There has been quite a bit of litigation in the United States in which taxpayers have sought to challenge some use to which taxes have been put . |
| 3 | Dr Anne Dew , who is organising the vigil at Dryburn hospital , Durham , said : ‘ There has been quite a bit of support for the vigil from staff in all areas of work at the hospital . |
| 4 | There has been quite a bit of inflation since then but even then six million dollars was not a lot . |
| 5 | ‘ Maybe I 'd stopped believing , started wondering if things could n't have been just a bit different . |
| 6 | Do n't you get critical when you 've been here a bit ? |
| 7 | I 've been around a bit , I 've learned a thing or two , I know the score . |
| 8 | ‘ You latch on to these techniques after you 've been around a bit ’ , he said … |
| 9 | So they reckon that after about ten minutes if people have n't been involved we have n't thrown out a question or something like that people start thinking about other things and there 's been actually a bit of er analytical research on this that shows that people think about three things after about ten minutes they just switch off . |
| 10 | And there 's been quite a bit of success in in that area both of the newspaper companies er , are doing better than last year and er Longmans for instance expect er expect their operating cash flow erm their working capital rather to be lower this year than last year by by year end . |