Example sentences of "a [noun] [adj] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | and er that may sound er a bit exaggerated but I can assure you that 's what happened , that er , to go to , to be able to file these , these little scraps of paper they had to stick it on another sheet |
| 2 | The receptionist would say : ‘ What 's wrong with you ? ’ and I 'd say : ‘ Well , actually it 's a bit personal and I 'd sooner see the doctor about it , ’ and they 'd say : ‘ Oh , we ca n't let you see the doctor until you tell us what 's wrong with you . ’ |
| 3 | Like , it 's a bit ridiculous but I like |
| 4 | But , a bit obstreperous as I say . ’ |
| 5 | I know it 's a bit early but I 'm going to ask Father Christmas for one ! |
| 6 | I know it 's a bit dangerous but I would n't cut it down . |
| 7 | I remember feeling a bit disappointed as I went to school on the morning of my birthday — I 'd rather have stayed home and finished the aviary . |
| 8 | They played in here and slagged the place off which I thought was a bit pathetic but I do n't pretend that I like all their ideas . |
| 9 | Yeah Carrie went and as she , as she left he patted her on the bum which is , you know , a bit friendly and I said to Jess well look , put it this way , cos she 's really , she flirts a lot |
| 10 | He 's proud that Romeo & Juliet introduced children to both Shakespeare and Prokofiev ‘ in a way that makes them think it 's not culture and a bit boring and I wish I could go and watch Neighbours . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd like to , ’ said Zach , ' but I never go to church so it 'd be a bit strange if I sing in it , wo n't it , me not even being a Christian . ‘ |
| 12 | I was a bit drunk when I came to bed . ’ |
| 13 | definitely look into that cos it could you know it it 'd be a bit annoying if I was five hundred pounds a thousand pounds short at the end of the day |
| 14 | And finally , staying with generalities on migration , I think it behoves us all to be a bit cautious because I see quite a lot of fantasy and fiction around in in this E I P and I 'd be guilty of it myself at times . |
| 15 | Dr Jim Swire , of the Lockerbie Action Group UK Families Flight 103 , said : ‘ The coincidence of the two flight numbers and the anniversary is a bit sinister and I find it hard to believe there is no connection . |
| 16 | Yeah , and it was getting a bit dark and I could n't see |
| 17 | Maybe I was being a bit greedy because I already had the one I have mentioned before made by Mrs Fawcett from West Birk Hatt . |
| 18 | To tell you the truth I was a bit miffed when I found out , but now I 'm beginning to see it from their point of view . |
| 19 | I get a bit bronchial if I stay in London in the winter . |
| 20 | ‘ There was one thing that struck me as a bit odd when I had a chance to look back on it . |
| 21 | And I 'm disappointed that the District Council officers nei ei any of the three come , I understand one 's ill , but I mean it seems a bit disappointing cos I did actually |
| 22 | a bit befuddled and I think everybody else was er |
| 23 | have been a bit dull but I do n't know . |
| 24 | It gets a bit hairy but I 'm used to it . |
| 25 | Er well I left the stuffing cos I , I did n't think I 'd left it in long enough , I put it in a bit late and I thought we 'd leave the stuffing . |
| 26 | Or rather it would be a bit dishonest if I did n't . |
| 27 | I 'm a bit nervous because I 'm not sure I 'm really ready yet to take on such a big responsibility . |
| 28 | I was a bit nervous because I did n't have a partner . |
| 29 | I noticed that she looked a bit unhappy so I went across to her , worried that she might be a bit of a madam and would n't like to associate with the likes of me . |
| 30 | It is a bit anthemic and I 've never liked groups of that kind . |