Example sentences of "[prep] [pos pn] bits of [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It might be the name of a character ( there was one already he was sure sounded familiar ; it was one of his bits of Evidence ) , it might be the description of a place or a sequence of events … all he needed was that Key . |
2 | I suppose that 'd be right , with my bits of change . |
3 | But now said that although he and Mary were already filling a second room with their bits of furniture and stuff , of course they would move it all out at once , if that room were needed by anyone to live in . |
4 | He likes playing with his bits of wood ! |
5 | So he began , with his bits of furniture which were in the real ‘ village-policeman ’ style , whatever that was . |
6 | And ate and ate and ate : everyone had watched her guzzle , blank pale Potters , bird-like , judging , flaming Potters , fastidious Marcus with his bits of greens dissected and rejected . |
7 | No aquarium for Loricariids should therefore be without its bits of bogwood possibly for food and certainly to give the fish a base ; if more than one cat is stocked , several pieces may be necessary to give the Loricariids a natural home . |
8 | I thought they could stick fish and weed on to their bits of tie dying , use the tie dying as a |
9 | It had no lights of its own , but the lights from the room behind glinted on its bits of tinsel . |