It's not a bit of tantruming or getting into trouble now and then.
All this means that the government's wish to be a new-economy exemplar is entirely sensible and not just a bit of New Labour fluff.
Why not add a bit of mysticism to the dry business of spreadsheets and business plans?
As such, it came off as an ineffectual dud, not a memorable bit of political repartee.
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It made, alas, not a blind bit of difference.
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This bespeaks a victim mentality, not to mention a bit of the paranoia common among executive types.
It was just a little bit of emotion, a little bit trying too hard, a little bit of trying not to let it bother us.
The government hopes that its vast army of civil servants will not only plough a bit of extra cash back into the economy, but that the increase will encourage them to be honest.
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He's the chief executive of EchoStar who stands to lose millions of dollars in revenue, not to mention a bit of his ego.
But again, it's a small poll, and to say the military is not supportive is a bit of a stretch.
People do not like donating a bit of their eye when they die.
Is there a desire to not be compared, or a bit of both?
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They were a bit unlucky not to get a try but we showed a bit of attitude on the line.
Well you're talking to the wrong person here David, I have a constituency in north east London so there's not a lot of country there except a bit of Epping Forest around the top.
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No one likes to keep track of their time, particularly not professionals and there is a bit of gallows humor thrown around law firms.
"When you use the Rooney Rule and not correctly, you put a little bit of a bad mark on Mr. Rooney's name, and that is not good, " Edwards said Wednesday.
This is also not investment advice: just a bit of public headscratching about where their value proposition is or is not.
Oliver Burkeman, author of The Antidote, says the phrase "spiritual but not religious" has become a bit of a joke.
This reminds me of Dark Souls quite a bit, and not just because of the name Soul Sacrifice.
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"He is a funny man, a kind man, a bit of a goofball and not very well-spoken, " Cordsen said.
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According to Mr Griffiths, it is "not a very adventurous bird and it's a bit of an evolutionary loser".
Real estate also requires a large amount of capital and a fair bit of savvy from investors and is not nearly as accessible as the stock market.
We all look for good news but it should not prevent us from doing a bit of due diligence.
This would not be the first time a bit of linguistic circumlocution got the country out of a revenue bind.
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"The site didn't change a bit, not one line of code, not the format, not the editing of the content, " Euston says.
Not a lot, but that helps make up a little bit of the 6.6 percent state budget cut all South Dakota public schools received for 2012-13.
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But again, the Swiss action is likely to be yet another reason to look at gold (but perhaps not today as there is a bit of a sell-off).
"Obviously we are disappointed not to take the three points and with a bit of luck maybe we would have, despite the performance not being as good as it has been in the past, " said the Scot.
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"That was not a good goal and one where he was a little bit out of position, " Bylsma said.
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