Example sentences of "may [verb] a bit " in BNC.

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1 The law may need a bit of help round the edges but that is absolutely essential .
2 I may need a bit of help .
3 Now it 's all over , you may feel a bit of rest and recuperation is in order .
4 However , despite its steering reach adjustment , drivers who like lots of space may feel a bit cramped .
5 At times you may feel a bit down or out of touch with those around you , however , one matter needs your attention and a new business venture is also worth thinking about things decorating or maintenance as necessary , a telephone call will bring surprising news .
6 We 've still got the Children Act coming through , I know that may appear a bit odd , but that Act was in fact in nineteen eighty nine , but it 's come through in a sense on an incremental basis , and it 's accepted by the Department of Health and er , the S S I , that indeed , and the Audit Commission , that there are elements in the present settlement for the Children Act .
7 It may sound a bit corny , but ever since I 've started to wear my traditional dress to school , I feel so much more comfortable .
8 That may sound a bit over the top , but do not tune out yet .
9 This may sound a bit obvious , but some machines come with a turbo button which can slow the PC right down .
10 The true goal is a summit to the right of the col , but the climber may begin a bit too far to the left and go up the other way .
11 Ron Atkinson may look a bit odd , but he knows the management business — and his cufflinks are bigger than some players ' cars .
12 He may look a bit glamorous , in his overdone way , but he 's poison all the way through . ’
13 He may look a bit feeble to you , but underneath he 's a man of principle .
14 So you would still be able to identify targets but those targets may become a bit more general , I E because in the past the landlord as a class had always sided with the Kuomintang then i it gives you the opportunity to go back and attack them , almost the landlords per se in a way you could n't during the Japanese war because clearly loyal landlords were fighting the Japanese .
15 ‘ I think we may have a bit of a problem on our hands … ’
16 And t and th then , since the paper talk , that 's right , it 's nothing to do with it , but it may have a bit to do with justice , we 'll get round to it in a bit .
17 These may take a bit of finding — although an electronic stud detector will help — but once the batten has been secured , the kitchen cupboard ( or whatever ) can be secured to it with normal woodscrews .
18 It may take a bit of imagination for , for some of the , some of you but what do you think ?
19 The third one may take a bit more work , but then that 's half the fun . ’
20 The idea of combining two energy sources for cooking may take a bit of rethinking on the cook 's part initially .
21 Er , our importance has er , frankly now been recognised by the Prime Minister , who talked about the voluntary organisations not very long ago and referred to us as cement , which holds society together , and I think if that 's right , and hopefully , the government may take a bit more notice of us .
22 Buying a pair may take a bit of soul searching .
23 The first one may take a bit of time getting down but after that it
24 The ideas outlined here may seem a bit odd , cranky even , and certainly inconvenient and impractical .
25 The use of the relay at this point may seem a bit odd as the switching could be electronically activated , but the use of a mechanical relay introduces a small but desirable time variation ( as well as possible bounce ! ) in the duration of the relays closure and so helps in enhancing the random operation of IC6 during the short time that the VCO is producing its high frequency output .
26 This may seem a bit excessive , but I 've always believed it as easy , if not easier , to work accurately .
27 In a business where fees are usually paid on a success only , rather than an hourly , basis , this may come a bit hard to people who have worked hard for two or three months on a deal only to see it fall at the last hurdle .
28 ‘ Although if there are two people at odds you may lose a bit because they are not going to get their ideas together .
29 If you then try to ask them WHY they believe that ‘ it 's all made up ’ they wo n't have the foggiest idea and may get a bit abusive and say things like , ‘ Only wallies believe that load of junk . ’
30 You may get a bit of a shock .
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