Example sentences of "a bit [adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They think a bit of-sound and fury against me confirms something .
2 They used to pop up in the morning when it was a bit cooler and damper and then flatten out in the afternoon when the temperature got up .
3 I hug a bit tighter and gaze a bit harder .
4 That orange dress would be lovely at a party , but it makes you look a bit arty and hippy .
5 Well the standpipe used to freeze up and er when that occurred the grown men in the house used to light a fire round the standpipes , of course it was cast iron it was n't copper or anything like that , and light a fire to thaw it out , I do n't remember ever being without water but we used , it was a bit primitive but burn newspaper and stuff round the standpipe and er the old as I say we used to , the water for the washing we used to pump into the sink and er fill the old dolly tub with water for the washing and use the rainwater for washing .
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