Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] a bit " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's OK , Maggie , I got here a bit late as well , but they were waiting , you did n't run away did you , loves ? |
2 | I came here a bit early this evening , and I did n't want to risk any of those clamps or fines or anything . |
3 | In the 1980s I raised quite a bit of money for Sainsbury 's charities . |
4 | I knew quite a bit about the war and the suffering of the peoples of Europe . |
5 | ‘ Yes , ’ she acknowledged reluctantly , lifting her small chin so that her fine hair fell away from her face , ‘ I did quite a bit . ’ |
6 | I left just a bit less naive than when I 'd started , and a lot more confused ; in the end I fitted neither with the industrious working-class student body ( which was a large proportion ) nor with the socially confident middle class who did less work but had better cultural camouflage to disguise their deficiencies . |