Example sentences of "[noun] a [adj] bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | So you try to leave the songs a little bit open , or you change the set list and give yourself something fresh and new for the evening — anything that 's possible to try to avoid getting bored ! |
| 2 | Through all the turnings of his thoughts one image dogged him — Colberg 's face , so sharply carved , his eyes a wee bit slanting at the corners , his nostrils cut on a long shallow curve , his forehead not rounded but angled above the glossy black hairs at the outside ends of his eyebrows . |
| 3 | but at the same time I would want to afford er , you as heads of departments er er everybody 's heads of department a little bit of leeway what i what if , what wa wa we have to be careful about this that we set a standard but allow a little leeway because all departments are slightly different and want to approach things |
| 4 | And we have been involved , I have certainly been into schools a fair bit but but they 're erm they are a bit reticent they 're certainly slow to come forward to ask for your for you help and and |
| 5 | Spears are probably a good buy , the extra fighting rank helps to stiffen the Goblins a little bit , and shields are well worthwhile too . |
| 6 | Come on then let's have a little bit of wind a little bit of wind come along . |
| 7 | I told you move over to the other side a little bit , you 've got plenty of room at the bottom , start again what 's the , what letter are you doing ? |
| 8 | Are the other side a little bit upset that they 've lost him ? |
| 9 | mummy a little bit in there |
| 10 | Could I tell your listeners a little bit about the good news that 's in the budget , because we 've talked we 've focused on the minuses so far , but there 's a lot of plusses as well . |
| 11 | Good ball in they they 've ch changed the tactic a little bit on this one . |
| 12 | We 've talked about the sun a little bit , we just have done . |
| 13 | Open your window a little bit Robert , let some fresh air into the back . |
| 14 | What I , I intend to do is to , I think it would be unfortunate if , as the result of a major development which is actually funding this new junction , the County Council then has to pick up the bill for other ameliorating effects a little bit further on the network . |
| 15 | ‘ My husband was away from home a fair bit . |
| 16 | I mean I may be able to get some money from my parents a little bit |
| 17 | ‘ It also hits your self confidence a little bit until you realise it 's just an equation of circumstances . ’ |
| 18 | I did n't want to lose any of my squad and it makes my job a little bit easier this summer . ’ |
| 19 | It sound a little bit depressing . |
| 20 | Well we like erm obviously to keep the ball alive erm I guess that Oxford may , I do n't know whether Ray would agree with me , may play the set pieces a little bit . |
| 21 | They 'll give you a tenor clef a little bit further on . |
| 22 | Now what we need to do is to change your water tablets and to change your er medication a little bit . |
| 23 | Of course the distillery distillery had been made bigger it er put up the population a good bit . |
| 24 | The wood is alder and the deal is that I scaled down the body a little bit . |
| 25 | Forest on the record a little bit here but they suddenly break themselves and that 's great defending again by Whitlow . |
| 26 | So , not saying that will be the situation in every case , but certainly there will be a number of occasions during the week , er when that kind of arrangement will apply , and hopefully it will help us to get through the business a little bit , er , quicker . |
| 27 | taking the chemistry a little bit further , there are two sorts |
| 28 | Is there a body of chemistry that , if you knew it , you 're all right , as it were , you could pass a certain exam and if you did n't know it , or is chemistry a little bit subjective in terms of its assessment ? |
| 29 | Elsewhere the A401 still very heavy in both directions between Abingdon and Dorchester-on-the-Thames due to an accident a little bit earlier on this evening . |
| 30 | Erm it 's only just asking us to have a look at an idea which has banded to us once or twice , erm , we can have a look to see if erm , we can erm , have an in-house building maintenance , to develop the amalgama the amalgamation a little bit further than what we have already , erm , it wo n't harm harm us to have a look , so I 've got no real trouble with that at all . |