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

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1 No one , not even Fenna , could actually stand up against Rachel when she had once got the bit between her teeth : she was better at the game of controlling , containing , winning , than anyone else that Maggie knew .
2 Yetdoctors such as Professor Richard Lilford , who will be at next Monday 's national launch of the Health Reform Group , have got the bit between their teeth .
3 ‘ I say , darling , you 've got the bit of plaster off my finger . ’
4 But now he looks to have got the bit between his teeth and is buckling down to some series driving — and finally showing what enormous talent he has .
5 ‘ When he 's got the bit between his teeth , you ca n't hold him back .
6 She 's rather got the bit between her teeth on this . ’
7 I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available .
8 Michael adds once we 've got the bit between the teeth we go on til we get it right .
9 I look in the same direction to account for the charming note ‘ Granovsky has got a bit out of hand ’ .
10 You 've got a bit of sense . ’
11 I thought you 'd got a bit carried away when you were drawing them . ’
12 Half a tick — I 've got a bit of bumph somewhere with the drill in case of air raids . ’
13 We had an orgy last night and I 've got a bit of a headache today , I 'm going to have a lie down in a minute .
14 He contented himself with , ‘ He 's got a bit of a cough . ’
15 I 've got a bit puffed up again , had a few headaches .
16 Over that time , things had got a bit more relaxed between them .
17 A former Clydeside shipyard worker and a keen Mason had ‘ got a bit chesty ’ .
18 Got a bit grazed on the coral , but the national health service here better than at home !
19 I 've got a bit saved .
20 Actually , I 've got a bit of cash , some policy I 'd forgotten about just realized , I was wondering what to do with it .
21 Visiting me in hospital , hot foot from the Middle East , with his Brigadier 's tabs and row of medals , he stroked his moustache and said in crisp tones , ‘ Pity you had n't got a bit more promotion , boy .
22 ‘ Well , shows he 's got a bit of get up and go , ’ replied another familiar voice .
23 Maybe we are like a photocopy of God that got a bit crumpled and smudged as it came out of the machine so that his image in us has got a bit spoilt , but that does not alter the fact that every person has something of God about them .
24 Anyway , I 've got a bit in my post office account . ’
25 ‘ You 've probably got a bit of cold coming on .
26 ‘ What tends to happen , ’ he explains , ‘ is that bands which are good have also got a bit more wit and charm than the regular outfit .
27 What tends to happen is that bands which are good have also got a bit more wit and charm than the regular outfit
28 Sadly , nothing much has changed and they seem stuck in the same low level ‘ Well , at least we 've got a bit of a student following ’ rut .
29 Altman , himself nursing a few wounds inflicted by tyrannical studio bosses , lays bare Tinseltown with the help of 65 stars including Bruce Willis , Cher , Nick Nolte , Jack Lemmon — you name 'em , they 've got a bit part .
30 Width is n't too important , as long as you 've got a bit of elbow room : we made ours so that it finished at around one metre wide .
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