Example sentences of "they [art] bit " in BNC.

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1 A Celtic pantheon of gods whirled about my head , and I may have got them a bit mixed up here .
2 All you can do is give them a bit of comfort in that their letters have been read .
3 They say they like the sound of singing , which gives them a bit of a boost at the beginning of the day . ’
4 Probably if ‘ Damnation Derek ’ had bothered to talk to people and get to know them a bit before preaching at them , he would have discovered that they would want to ask him some questions about what he believed .
5 My wide feet found them a bit tight , but I swapped the footbeds for the Sanmarco ones , which are much thinner , and both pairs then fitted me better — a leaf taken from Merrell 's book .
6 They 're all right , really , but if you 'd prefer peace and quiet , you might find them a bit exhausting . ’
7 It gave them a bit of shade .
8 Shocked them out of their complacency , gave them a bit of opposition .
9 I 've found the sizing of the Freestyle trousers to be quite generous , which makes them a bit baggy at the waist .
10 Having said this , I 'm sure some folk would prefer them a bit tighter round the seat and hips .
11 The only significant difference between Lucy and a statue was that Lucy had pubic hair ; this caused them a bit of a surprise at first .
12 In these cases , you can give them a bit of salt , or an acidic herb which calms the child while you look for what the woman craves , like butter or fruit .
13 Or , or if that , if you disagree with that well , put pupil comment there , hyphen or whatever upon but lead that on , give them a bit of a leader into it .
14 But the point is at the end of the day they 've got to be approached in a just giving them a bit of paper
15 Right , so now we 've got round to what we can do for the casualty , let's have a look and see what the body 's trying to do here and then we 'll say how you 'll help them a bit more .
16 This troubled them a bit because they were impatient to learn .
17 And we 've had one meeting be , between , just really detailed some of the , some of the issues that we find and focus on them a bit more .
18 Double positives are taken away making it negative and your H positives go in here , making it positive , so you get a you get a little a little potential difference , a little difference in voltage , which gives a Any any two metals if you put them together and make them a bit damp , or even if you do n't make them damp , you usually get a little a tiny voltage .
19 You 're understanding them now very well erm if you do n't practise them a bit well this is what happens .
20 Article headings will be set in Times 14pt Bold to give them a bit of impact while headings within the text , cross or subheads to give them their proper name , will be in 10pt Helvetica Bold .
21 They looked about them a bit hazily and then at the bleeding half-thing that had been the young boy and scuttled into a corner .
22 But when he gets round to it , I think he 'll control them a bit more closely , now you can invest in that sort of fund quite safely , and although it wo n't give you any capital growth , because if they 're giving you ten percent income , obviously the capital growth 's going to be limited , but er if it 's the income that you 're after , not a bad thing to do , so I mean at the moment I may actually combine one income-type er P E P with one growth and income , where the , where the , perhaps the yield is about five percent .
23 And then the men folk used to give them a bit of tobacco and stuff like that , mhm .
24 We should have them a bit more often — it was good to have some fun with our friends and colleagues . ’
25 Encouraged , Willis offered to fetch the mussels at once , and some plates and forks and vinegar , and switch on the radio while he was gone , to give them a bit of music .
26 Whereas you know when mine began to cry it was a good excuse to give them a bit of a cuddle .
27 Toby spent some time smoothing the ruffled sensibilities of Corbett Farraday ( ‘ I mean , after all , when you n–y to give them a bit of fun … ‘ ) , then he went to check the changing huts , which Bill Muggeridge usually forgot to lock after his afternoon tearing round blowing whistles at the boys .
28 I usually read to them a bit , but there 's no need for you to .
29 You know you know some people they lose them a bit young do n't they .
30 In an ideal world , your knees should be straight throughout the exercise but , to start with , it might be simpler to bend them a bit .
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