Example sentences of "of bits [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the resolution is increased to 2048 x 2048 then the number of bits per second to be transmitted rises to 209 715 200 . |
| 2 | There 's a pal of mine who works at the wood yard and he brings me a bag of bits of wood that 's been left over . |
| 3 | I made these particular spinners myself out of bits of copper . ’ |
| 4 | So you 'd end up putting much smaller sort of bits of land |
| 5 | It was the centrifuge that yielded the last cull , a final ounce of bits of metal . |
| 6 | Gurder and Masklin swung in a crude basket made out of bits of metal and wire . |
| 7 | It suddenly started to make the long-drawn-out screaming noise of bits of metal in distress . |
| 8 | That is equivalent to regarding the particular arrangement of rocks in a mountain , or of bits of metal in a scrap-heap , as " complex " . |
| 9 | She constructs out of bits of stories heard on the radio elaborate dramatic scenarios which parody genres such as the thriller , the spy novel , and the popular romance . |
| 10 | Of course I 'm coming back , go and get your slippers on and make yourself a couple of bits of toast |
| 11 | He may think in terms of bits of equipment , flows of material , flows of energy or flows of information . |
| 12 | There are lots of bits of evidence that suggest that the Bible has been consistently rewritten to make it more monotheistic than it really was in the beginning . |
| 13 | Are you gon na put her a couple of bits of banana in there ? |
| 14 | That 's what you 're gon na do , you 're gon na be given a pile full of bits of rubble , shells , all sorts , and you 've got to sort them out to different piles . |
| 15 | The Doctor 's vague descriptions of bits of wire conducting sound waves through the air , and speed allowing gravity to be defeated , only succeeded in confusing the poet . |
| 16 | ‘ It was very muddled because she 'd pieced it together out of bits of gossip picked up here and there . |
| 17 | There were two cardboard boxes in the middle of the room full of bits of glass and torn clothes . |
| 18 | When I open it , a load of bits of paper fall out and flutter to the ground . |
| 19 | Clearly , the huge flood of bits of paper in various forms may become totally incommensurate with the real labour process , and in conditions of a capitalist structure , this will be one of the indications of its collapse . |
| 20 | Search for it through the wodge of bits of paper and exercise books and writing pads that my dreams , all my precious dreams are scribbled on . |
| 21 | ‘ Why do we have need of bits of paper ? ’ |
| 22 | For John , on his endless round of visits to cuttings and embankments , tunnels and bridges , it was sometimes hard to believe that all this buzz of well-organized industry could be brought to a halt by the movement of bits of paper in the far-off City . |
| 23 | Yeah there was lots of bits of paper floating around it was , it was a |
| 24 | The latter process demands a knowledge of higher mathematics , the strength of materials and thousands of bits of wisdom . |
| 25 | THRILLED SKINNY : ‘ Let There Be Shelving EP ’ ( Hunchback ) top DIY enthusiasts knock up a tasty four track EP with a couple of bits of string and some sticky-back plastic . |
| 26 | The ballroom is scattered with cheap wooden chairs , tables , rolls of ancient , mouldy-smelling carpets , a couple of old motorbikes and lots of bits of motorbikes standing or lying on oil-stained sheets , and what looks and smells like an industrial-standard deep-fat frier with the associated hoods , filters , fan housing and ducting . |
| 27 | There was a rubbish dump on the way , which was a prime source of bits of cloth and wire , and the flooded gravel pits further on were handy if anyone had the patience to fish . |
| 28 | All this talk of bits of code being pulled out of disk and cache , being translated on the fly and wandering around networks sounds horrendously slow , but appears in practice to be blindingly fast . |
| 29 | All this talk of bits of code being pulled out of disk and cache , being translated on the fly and wandering around networks sounds horrendously slow , but appears in practice to be blindingly fast . |
| 30 | And i and of course when she worked When Mum used to work in Nottingham you could er be assured that you 'd have some bacon on a Saturday , and Sunday , because she used to call at T. N. 's in Street , and buy sixpenny worth of bits of bacon . |