Example sentences of "bits and [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | And they were b doing quite happily and quite merrily with all the bits and pieces they had to pack until they came to something they 'd never packed before . |
2 | They 've already taken fingerprints and all the other bits and pieces they thought necessary . ’ |
3 | Doris stopped us in the hall when we came in , loaded down under a small tree and a carrier-bag full of bits and pieces we 'd seen and liked , and , inevitably in our mood of reckless gaiety , bought . |
4 | Friday Mother Jacobsen and any bits and pieces we 've forgotten . |
5 | Storing the furniture and the bits and pieces we did n't need immediately was a bit more difficult . |
6 | And it but the erm the goats apparently were no problem today , they just stayed on and gave them a few bits and pieces you know so that was fair enough . |
7 | Yes , well Bev was asking , I mean I was doing housework , oh , I was doing bits and pieces you know , and er getting me coat and all that and er she was asking questions and all that and Liz said I 'll pick you up at twenty past eleven , so Bev said alright then , so she come off the phone said she 'd go and have a look and apparently erm , it must of been yesterday if , if Liz is telling the truth she said to whoever are you going to do anything about this ? |
8 | Having chosen the size of guttering , draw up a list of the various bits and pieces you need . |
9 | I mean , there 's lots of bits and pieces you need for a |