Example sentences of "it [verb] [pron] [art] bit " in BNC.

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1 Did it throw you a bit did it ?
2 But apparently they know that I 'm really forward which is absolute , actually not very true cos Ed said that I was quite forward and he , I was only forward with him because the person I got off with just before him was bloody forward and it made me a bit forward but I calmed down after that , you know ?
3 I am saying this to show you the other side of Basil — this firmness — this absolute integrity — if you believe in a thing lie would say , even if it made him a bit unpopular , which I think is marvellous .
4 It made her a bit uncomfortable .
5 no I 'm afraid there 'll be no footpath there , in fact , it hurts me a bit that because they 're cutting straight , they 're cutting along in line with that pub public
6 And then it cuts it every bit down into cent ce cent cent centimetres you know ?
7 Television was a marvellous thing , it shows you a bit on life , you 'd never know all these things otherwise .
8 It takes me a bit to remember where I am .
9 Aye they did although it takes me a bit of time to think about it but erm they did have a a er a black book , aye .
10 Er it spoilt it a bit when that guy in the glasses came on half way through .
11 It scares me a bit , but I still hold onto her hands .
12 It scares me a bit to tell the truth .
13 Still , it sobered us a bit , and after we had taken several more shots we decided that we needed some sleep , to try to get our minds back in gear .
14 Erm it 's just that it throws you a bit if you 've learnt them that way .
15 well , the , I think it tells you a bit does n't it ? , it means
16 It worried him a bit , but it was n't here that he looked nervous and gave me reason to be concerned .
17 I think it worried her a bit .
18 Oh , yes , it took me a bit of time to recognise you , but I got there in the end .
19 Coming home it took me a bit longer cos it was all that delay at the hill .
20 That 's it making it a bit
21 It reminds me a bit of Wittgenstein 's account of how a child might be trained in the practice of ‘ narration of past events ’ :
22 The country is pleasantly undulating around here , and it reminds me a bit of Italy , with the hot sunshine , and the little red-roofed farms and houses dotted over the country .
23 It reminds me a bit of , d' ya remember that place we stayed in Brussels ?
24 It gave everyone a bit of a fright . ’
25 I know it sounds pathetic but at the time it gave me a bit of a fright . ’
26 It gave me a bit of support but
27 It gave them a bit of shade .
28 It gave us a bit of a giggle in the office , but I have to say it 's not the sort of thing that we would show to the public .
29 cos that way it gives me a bit more incentive , it gives me an idea of how it 's looking
30 I said well it gives them a bit of panache do n't it ?
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