Example sentences of "bit [adj -er] than i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Oh no , although it was a bit further than I bargained for .
2 Well probably about my size , she 's a bit , little bit bigger than me but not very much .
3 It was grown now , and a good bit taller than me , but when I was young and we were the same size it had been my static catapult defending the southerly approaches to the island .
4 bit taller than me .
5 yeah , yes and er she , but she was a bit younger than me she was more my young sister 's age , two years younger than me
6 and he 's he 's a bit younger than me and I 've gone come on then give us a kiss , like this , and he 's gone like that , I thought , just there like this and I 've leant over and went just there .
7 Well perhaps this is a good time just to take stock and to say I know that I 'm not all that I should be and all that I ought to be , but by this time next year I 'm going to be a bit better than I am just now , in spiritual terms .
8 erm I 'd like to be able to present something in front of me which prompts me a bit better than I do at the moment I tend to get lost in what 's in front of me .
9 I mean , you 're quite a bit older than me and that does n't matter , either . ’
10 They had three children , Doris who was a bit older than me , Jim a bit younger , and a little chap called Ernest .
11 Further up the same road there were even more Walkers , all related , living at Botany Farm — William and Annie with one daughter , Marjorie , who was a little bit older than me .
12 ‘ He was quite a bit older than me .
13 She was a fair bit older than me , but that was no problem .
14 Well , there was a porter there , called Len and he , he was eighteen and er of course you know well I I was as I said sixteen , so he was a bit older than me but he , whilst he was at Needham he said well when I 'm eighteen I 'll get my calling up papers .
15 He 's a bit older than me , his wife died , but he 's really nice , and he 's promised to keep in touch .
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