Example sentences of "[vb mod] do with [art] bit " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She could do with a bit of growing up , ’ observed Davyd , the shrewd Welsh gardener .
2 Looks like all of us could do with a bit of both . ’
3 It could do with a bit of script-editing but satellite sceptics expecting a botch-job held together by sticky-backed plastic will be pleasantly surprised .
4 Though shooting 's too good for them , if you ask me , we 're too soft in this country , we could do with a bit of Hitler here I think sometimes instead of the namby-pamby way we go on … . ’
5 It should n't be difficult , there 's plenty of farms could do with a bit of help with men away at the war .
6 She 's in her early forties , she does n't drink and , frankly , could do with a bit of peace and quiet .
7 Cos presumably there must be an awful lot of wealthy old age pensioners about as well who , who could do with a bit less er , from the state because they 've got plenty of their own , er and give a bit more to people who do n't ?
8 Neither of us , it would seem , is much of a leg man , but I suppose I could do with a bit more than I get .
9 ‘ This one 's got brass handles , which could do with a bit of a clean .
10 ‘ You look as if you could do with a bit of help … ’
11 ‘ Oh , I do n't know , ’ I said — ‘ I think I could do with a bit of exorcism ! ’
12 Jane could do with a bit of help in the kitchen and you know you are the children 's favourite baby-sitter .
13 ‘ We could do with a bit more interest from the Greens .
14 Yeah , dad would say , not enough garlic in there , that could do with a bit of cauli-head in there and I will you
15 I could do with a bit more .
16 can do with a bit of skiing
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