Example sentences of "bit of [noun] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Just like to , we should have had a little bit of discussion there but we 're moving quickly .
2 Yeah we used to shake a bit of sawdust on and then scrape it , you see , cos the sawdust picked the blood up , you see , clean .
3 That 's what it is Martin , confirmation really of what er Mick said to you in that interview , Steve , Tommy two , three but playing at central defence , Dean 'll be the skipper playing in midfield , Michael at the heart of the defence , Phil in midfield , Paul wears seven but will play up front , er Mark at eight in midfield , wears nine , well that 's a bit of nonsense is n't i in terms of numbering , cos he 's gon na play at left back not at centre forward , Gary is ten , Tony eleven , then on the bench , really good to see David and Rod , Bob 's there as well along with er Paul and that 's er possibly a a first chance for the youngster there , and Michael who has been bloodied already but er a little bit of experience in and er the youngsters , and as I say again it 's really good to see and in the number and er I 'm still practising and I shall give you the Pisa team when you return to the er rather sodden Lane with the spectators all huddled towards the back of the stands to get er extra protection from the er rain that 's being swept a on to the stands and er has obliterated the markings on the pitch .
4 Just short of the Cherwell , however , the line of the road disappears from the 1-inch map , and to the west of the river for many miles it can be followed only as a continuous hedge-line , a field-path , and a bit of lane here and there .
5 you only got two carpets to sort out and a bit of lino rather than having a different one with this one and a different one for that one and then a different one for
6 Yes and put a bit of fertilizer on and on one side , I think that side , you see , they have n't come back as well .
7 At its most basic , it 's simply a matter of typing a bit of text here and there — each text string is treated as an object — and placing any graphics you might want to include .
8 In the car and we put a little bit of plaster on and everything
9 ‘ The moment you go from the rigid and valuable discipline of German bank and people to mixing it up with other disciplines , other views , other ‘ let's have a bit of inflation here and there ’ economies , you lose the very thing which leads you to want to join . ’
10 They pointed out that economies prepared to allow ‘ a bit of inflation here and there ’ would include Britain , where the inflation rate is already one of the highest in the European Community and set to rise from 7.3 per cent to around 8 per cent later this week .
11 ‘ The moment you go from the rigid and valuable discipline of German bank and people to mixing it up with other disciplines , other views , other ‘ let's have a bit of inflation here and there ’ economies , you lose the very thing which leads you to want to join . ’
12 They pointed out that economies prepared to allow ‘ a bit of inflation here and there ’ would include Britain , where the inflation rate is already one of the highest in the European Community and set to rise from 7.3 per cent to around 8 per cent later this week .
13 Gets a bit of sea-gusting somewhat but a lot of good land on Holland .
14 I said I 'm going to have to clear that and delete a bit of stuff off and load it with and load WordPerfect again .
15 Erm a little bit of steam around so you do get an impression that it 's erm you know , it 's alive and working obviously not doing a day 's work , but certainly being restored back to working condition .
16 Er , keep an eye on them , I 'll have a bit of replenishment here and then , erm , so he 's , until eight o'clock , and then you get everything pulled out .
17 There 's always a little bit of bottom down and there 's always a bit of top up , regardless .
18 Bit of scandal now and again .
19 But there are exceptions which have specialised needs — while all fish seem to benefit from a bit of variety now and then .
20 Well that was er plane the bit of wood , learn to plane the bit of wood straight or saw the wood straight and then there is a little , the iron part of it was where you made little any little bits of iron them there to make pretty patterns on it .
21 Erm you , you never really sort of er he said he 'd got a bit of paper somewhere and he could perhaps go and find it and you said , you know , sort of no not now erm but having done that you never , you never , not now erm but having done that you never , you never , I
22 He has done a little bit of manipulation here and there but overall it will not boost the economy .
23 There would still be a bit of clublife here and there through the alleyways , and the all-night gambling schools in Chinatown , though those were usually reserved for the Oriental abacus-for-brains fanatic .
24 What I think the danger is there , from a Conservative political perspective , is that having , having , Liberals having with us if you like , got the principle through , Liberals may then go with the Labour party and say right we 've got the principle through , we 've identified four homes , let's have a refurbishment programme , a bit of airport money here , a bit of slippage there and we 'll get this through and then we 'll tackle the problem of closures and if closures is proving difficult let's ignore it for a year , let's do these four and let's go on .
25 All I thought was that health monitor basically follows it but it just needs a , a little bit of clarification so that everybody knows exactly when forms are supposed to be produced .
26 Walk a bit of dinner off so you can come back and sit down and .
27 yours truly did a bit of negotiation on that this week but more of that later maybe when we have er we have n't got any A O B's so while we 're on that subject
28 Audiences like to see a bit of theatrics here and there .
29 Quite , quite a bit of disgrace actually cos she was having an affair with er the tour manager was n't she ?
30 The girls they left behind had need of a bit of relaxation now and then .
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