Example sentences of "it was [adv] [art] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was coaxing me to walk a bit further without having to carry me , by promising that it was just a bit further . |
| 2 | It was just a bit sad the way it all ended . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Although George Graham is not condoning what I 've done , he knows it was just a bit of over-exhuberance and a bit of silliness . |
| 4 | ‘ I suppose the newspaper which started it would say that it was just a bit of fun . |
| 5 | His brother often slept in and it was just a bit more noticeable this morning . |
| 6 | My mother sent it from London and it was just a bit too big . |
| 7 | ‘ It was just a bit of crack , but curiously enough it gave me my first taste of playing in public , something I had not yet done back home . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It was just a bit of fun , ’ says Brannen . |
| 9 | It was just a bit in The Echo cos they 're all about here and |
| 10 | We used to do the live show that was never broadcast — it was just the bit after all the other stars have been on stage and mimed to their records for the audience . |
| 11 | Well it was probably a bit rude in February . |
| 12 | Er erm I think , I mean they all eat most of them eat the ham , there were a few that sent it back I think it was probably a bit much for them . |
| 13 | Now , I think there 's probably a very nice parallel here , I ca n't help thinking it was probably a bit better , must have been better organised in the Second World War , but there 's going to be a erm special exhibition here is n't there , on memories of change on Oxford in the Second World War , and of course there were a great many extra people there too . |
| 14 | and , and it went , cos it was quite a bit more worth petrol that went all over the place . |
| 15 | It did n't take her long to dress , freshen her make-up and add touches of silver jewellery on ears , neck and wrists , and it was quite a bit less than Tom 's stipulated twenty minutes later when she approached the veranda again . |
| 16 | That was July , yes I knew it was quite a bit cheaper . |
| 17 | So we 're going to Scarborough in this big yank 's car and the fellow said if we do n't , if want it I 'll give you a fiver , for petrol like and that it was quite a bit of money then . |
| 18 | ‘ The editor thought it was now a bit out of date . ’ |
| 19 | I think that may have been construed as impolite , so I smiled and replied that , yes indeed it was still a bit to go before the top , and wow , certainly it was proving mighty tough . |
| 20 | It was there a bit because I was hiding something from my mother . |
| 21 | It was perhaps a bit thicker than she would have liked , but the weight was about right . |
| 22 | It was indeed a bit like an LTP effect , though generated not by the artificial injection of current but by a behavioural experience . |
| 23 | Well , Sandison thought , it was maybe a bit big for me anyway . |
| 24 | It was always a bit dull and unwelcome coming back home to Low Birk Hatt afterwards . |
| 25 | She 's very muddly and disorganized and I can see so clearly where she falls wrong … when I lived at home it was always a bit of a nightmare because I was always trying to get things straight . |
| 26 | ‘ It was only a bit of a game , Auntie Dilys . |