Example sentences of "just a [adj] bit [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't you think that maybe it was just a teeny-weeny bit curious or stupid or disgusting that Morrissey should choose to wrap himself in the flag ? |
2 | I think that 's yes , just a wee bit more to bring it er |
3 | If you can be just a little bit clued-up and not be Rastafarian with dreadlocks , you can not fail . |
4 | He 's just a little bit hot , but he 's not |
5 | Although Aunt Violet was n't often rude about other people ( she explained to Alice that Catholics were not allowed to be uncharitable ) , it was she who 'd remarked : ‘ Just a little bit vulgar . |
6 | They all just came back for a regular routine follow up , just a little bit late . |
7 | There are no guarantees with this one , but this is nothing less than standard form with equipment whose effect is to open the window just a little bit wider . |
8 | Stage-lights blossomed to full beam — curtains opened slowly — music began to play just a little bit louder . |
9 | which is just a little bit warm . |
10 | The way she did her mother was the best , though , catching that tiny lisp she had and the way her English was just a little bit awkward . |
11 | That 's alright I hope , if you can cope with that but , if , if I would be a just a little bit upset if all thirteen of you went off together or eleven of you . |
12 | United 's best chance of the half came just a minute later ; Martin Foyle ran on to the perfect Paul Simpson through ball , he actually got past goal keeper Andy Gosney but he was forced just a little bit wide . |
13 | When rock'n'roll loses its fangs and stops being just a little bit dangerous , then it is over . |
14 | " She 's just a little bit prejudiced . " |
15 | And when I was a little boy just a little bit bigger than Christopher I was shown round it with granny and grandpa and Uncle Michael and Uncle David . |
16 | It 's about the sa , well it 's might , just a little bit bigger than our school , about another hundred or something , but that 's , that 's a drop in the ocean when you 've got seven hundred there that 's like one in each class or something you know , extra |
17 | Today even Sergeant Newitt ca n't deny feeling just a little bit pleased with himself . |
18 | For them a build-up of the primary manifestations of commuters ' syndrome — tertiary dandruff and pyorrhoea of the gums — is regarded as being just a little bit natty . |
19 | But I thought good structure control overall , painted pictures well erm and I think perhaps just probe a bit more just a little bit stronger than you are at painting pictures but as you see a picture paints a thousand words . |
20 | ‘ I always end up wearing the same old make-up , but just a little bit less of it , ’ admitted one frustrated friend . |
21 | When Victoria grew just a little bit older and wiser , and knew how to manage a household as well as a medical centre . |
22 | Wendy , she 's just a little bit older than David |
23 | Just a little bit optimistic , straight through to that , |
24 | THE IMPROVEMENT in Safeway 's wines over the past few years is a continual source of pleasure to me , and each time they show their wine range to the world I turn up expecting just a little bit more . |
25 | ‘ Tell us just a little bit more about what she does , ’ Matilda said . |
26 | ‘ One day you are going to tell me just a little bit more of this experience of yours . ’ |
27 | It felt good to be just a little bit crazy for once in her life . |
28 | Yeah it 's just a little bit muddy that 's all . |
29 | ‘ Just a little bit smaller , ’ added coach Bob Simpson . |
30 | Could it be that you are just a little bit jealous of The Great White North — a society , after all , rather less divisive and certainly more prosperous than decaying , decadent Britain ? |