Example sentences of "do a bit " in BNC.

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1 I have done a bit myself , but possess neither the ability nor the patience to do fine work .
2 ‘ He should have done a bit of minding years ago . ’
3 We scored an away goal and then two at home , and I feel perhaps we should have done a bit better . ’
4 ‘ We scored an away goal and two at home and I feel we should have done a bit better .
5 ‘ I do n't know what you said to 'im last evenin' , but 'e 'ad a bloke call later and done a bit of a business deal with 'im that earned a fiver , would yer believe .
6 I 've done a bit of one
7 David has done some transcription this week , erm and I 've done a bit , erm and that 's basically , well we 've got one side of , you 've got one side of those lectures to do erm and I 've got some of the recording that I made on Thursday to do and that and that .
8 Until you 've done a bit more research .
9 Or , possibly , she would have done a bit of both .
10 Daddy was going to rebuild it with his own hands and had already done a bit to it when I was young .
11 ‘ I 've done a bit of just about everything there is , ’ Josie said , lifting sections of Lucy 's hair and watching to see how it fell .
12 But he came more than he might have and he 'd done a bit with the bells in his heyday .
13 On Saturday , he 'd cleaned the silver in the morning , done a bit round the House and visited his gran in the afternoon , returning at 3 pm .
14 Who can honestly say they have never done a bit of work off-the-books or used the services of somebody who was doing so ?
15 Well I 've done a bit of all sorts rea Mainly I looked after my dad while he was ill .
16 'Can you dance ? ’ 'Well , I 've done a bit in the bath . ’
17 I think Freud would say though however that these are more like the th the was talking about religion , now clearly if something is a outlawing it is n't gon na make much difference to it , or if anything it 's , it 's just gon na make it er , er make it more difficult , but there are certain types of religion and Judaism is one of them where th this very pattern you 're talking about did occur and here Freud is er probably standing on , on firm ground , for reasons which I 'll explain in my lectures I do n't wan na take up too much time , but I have done a bit of research on this myself and as you will see , erm there 's , there are good reasons for thinking that Freud was certainly right about some of those and we certainly know that a monotheistic and , and an absolutely rigidly monotheistic religion appeared in Ancient Egypt as erm Andrea said , just before erm the er reign of this heretic er heretic , heretic pharaoh one of whose er near descendants , I forget how he was related now , erm was originally called Tutamkhatan and then was forced to change his name to Tutankhamen and he was dug up by Howard Carter in nineteen twenty two or something er and er the Tutankhamen is called Tutankhamen and not Tutamkhatan is that there was a religious .
18 She 'd done a bit of elementary choreography for Therese and Gesner , but he seemed to be all right , a bit standoffish and dignified perhaps , but then he was the star .
19 Well I do n't know , I feel quite guilty because I think maybe I could of done a bit more , but I 'll certainly take it away now and I 'll have a chat with some of the
20 Well she said I 've done a bit .
21 Mind you they have done a bit more to it since Wiggie 's been there in as much as she 's had a big curtain put across
22 That 's done a bit more .
23 She should have done a bit more than that actually .
24 We 've done a bit .
25 that you could have done a bit more last year
26 Well she done a bit did n't you ?
27 I yeah , you done a bit today , you have n't worn out the bed have you ?
28 I feel done a bit of sewing up on the shoulders and then it 's well on the way .
29 Oh I 've done a bit of drawing .
30 No I 've done a bit more actually Francis .
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