Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I have , I think I made mine a bit strong ! |
| 2 | I soon realized that if I made it a bit spicy , I 'd get more than threepence for it , so I used to make up limericks , things like , |
| 3 | ‘ I got him a bit of coley , and it cost me what salmon would 've cost a few years back . |
| 4 | I found it a bit disturbing sometimes but I just had to accept it . |
| 5 | I found it a bit stilted , but Ted thought it warm . |
| 6 | I found it a bit too hypnotic for comfort . |
| 7 | I found it a bit odd that a sensible girl should write about them in that — that romantic way . ’ |
| 8 | Having read what the Queen 's Speech says on matters of foreign policy , I must say that I found it a bit of a mish-mash . |
| 9 | Slowly , disconnectedly , prompted by him , I told him a bit about Alison ; remembering his frankness the night before , produced some of my own . |
| 10 | It suits her cos her face is more , but I 'd something a bit longer . |
| 11 | ‘ She said , ‘ I showed him a bit of leg and he came running . ’ |
| 12 | She would n't say even then but I plagued her a bit till she could n't keep it to herself any longer . |
| 13 | So I rang him a bit later , Now look , we 've got a weeks notice , we know it 's gon na take some time . |
| 14 | Even though he 'd gone , I saw him a bit , he 'd visit me and the kids whenever it suited him . |
| 15 | I thought it a bit extreme to take the unit off as I 've found a much simpler way of stopping this problem of the springs sounding off in the back . |
| 16 | I thought it a bit off that she 'd never asked how I 'd got her pendant back . |
| 17 | and a lot more Because otherwise , you 're gon na come to that exam , you 're gon na sit down , and you 're gon na say , Oh I did something a bit like this with John , I remember that . |
| 18 | ‘ I done that once to the undertaker , only I did n't stop so soon , I squeezed him a bit harder … ’ |
| 19 | Took up some good positions , had one half chance which the keeper did well to hold , and then chased after a long ball , outrun 2 defenders , hit it first time from 25 yards or so — straight into the bottom right corner , well the keeper got a slight touch which lifted it a bit higher but you get the idea . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd had a flop , which unnerved me a bit . |
| 21 | ‘ He game me a bit of a shoulder into the body which flew me a bit and got me rather p— . |
| 22 | She had agreed to have a drink with the deputy head of the English department after work , which gave her a bit of time . |
| 23 | he said and I got on very well with them , have a chat and I used to help them when they came in they were West Indians which gave everybody a bit of a shock when running a local Spa |
| 24 | If somebody gave you a bit of sheet music ? |
| 25 | I got on top of her and as usual I did n't last very long , which annoyed me a bit because I did n't feel I was getting my money 's worth . |
| 26 | He sort of was a bit you got him a bit could n't say . |
| 27 | ‘ You reminded me a bit of Barbs , ’ said Camille , starting on her beans . |
| 28 | Because that 's the thing like , although if she did something a bit more traditional , it 'd probably please the likes of us but when you think , the kids that are doing it , if she says oh we 're doing something out of Starlight Express it 'll be aah ! |
| 29 | We made it a bit more Kinks-y and added just a little bit of flamenco , but how can you improve a great song like that ? ’ |
| 30 | But then we asked him a bit more about it and he made his fatal mistake . |