Example sentences of "[pers pn] [art] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I a bit put it in the back now . |
| 2 | I a bit worried about my pen . |
| 3 | I a bit like this |
| 4 | So if I was you Richard I would n't leave it till last minute , I a bit sooner in case the buses are not running . |
| 5 | Do you want me to leave yours a bit longer ? |
| 6 | I 've spared you the bit about sleeping with a famous broadcaster and writing in her magazine , The Libertine , that he was as ‘ good ’ as he boasted . |
| 7 | Did you show you the bit where there 's the hanging pots ? |
| 8 | Yeah she a bit now ai n't she ? |
| 9 | Is she a bit older than you ? |
| 10 | ‘ Shall I do you a bit of bacon ? ’ says Marjorie . |
| 11 | I could cook you a bit of bacon in seconds with a microwave . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You see — naturally she wants to talk to you a bit , to talk frankly about how things are , she wants to explain — ’ |
| 13 | It would be a bit like choosing to go and spend all Sunday afternoon discussing skin diseases with your 75-year-old deaf aunty in Coatbridge , instead of taking up your boyfriend 's offer of a day in bed at an expensive country house hotel , drinking champagne while he gives you a bit of a seeing to . |
| 14 | ‘ Look , I 've got you a bit of steak . |
| 15 | If the questions seem to have a clear age-related bias , however , then you could ask : ‘ Are you a bit concerned about my age ? ’ |
| 16 | They use it to help prepare themselves for the interview — i.e. to get to know you a bit before you arrive and work out the questions they are going to ask you . |
| 17 | About a year later one of the boys met an old lady who lived not far from the pond and they were discussing the strange happenings when the lady said , ‘ I can tell you a bit about it , ’ and she then proceeded to tell them about the crazy motorcyclist . |
| 18 | ‘ Aye , got better than that , William Davies , ’ Hari said , ‘ come on , I might be able to find you a bit of soup as well as some bread . ‘ |
| 19 | And there 's something you should know , the amethysts are stones of tranquillity , it might do you a bit of good to wear them . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Oh , yer poor young dear , ’ said Mrs Beavis , ‘ life ai n't treatin' you a bit nice . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Apart from anything else it makes you a bit uneasy being in the house , ’ she added . |
| 22 | Television was a marvellous thing , it shows you a bit on life , you 'd never know all these things otherwise . |
| 23 | So I will give you a bit of instruction on how to do that now . |
| 24 | What makes you a bit disturbed about that ? |
| 25 | So , gentlemen , what I 'm really doing is to show you a bit of the background and the fact that it 's not all doom and gloom there is a hell of a light at the tunnel and in matter of fact , we got another lecture on the channel tunnel in a few days time ! |
| 26 | then maybe that 's going to take you a bit longer . |
| 27 | that 's given you a bit more |
| 28 | Erm it 's just that it throws you a bit if you 've learnt them that way . |
| 29 | Right something that nobody 's said yet , so I 'll give you a bit of a clue . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , it 's up to you , of course , but I think curls give you a bit of sparkle . |