Sentence examples for a bit of ear from inspiring English sources

Down the road from Dean Gardens lives heavyweight boxer Evander Holyfield, minus a bit of ear.

There is a moment in almost every Michael Mann film when the camera lingers just over the shoulder of one of our protagonists, filling the screen with the back of their head and maybe a bit of ear as it follows Mann's clockwork men mechanically pursuing their work.

We are trained in paediatrics, we are trained in medicine, we are trained in surgery, trained in [obstetrics and gynaecology], trained in psychiatry, we have a bit of ear nose throat, a bit ophthalmology.

Russian policy towards Georgia will not change just because outsiders want it to; but a bit of ear-bending in the context of issues such as Russia's accession to the World Trade Organisation, or trade relations with the European Union, might help the Kremlin see its own interests more clearly.

You dialed in on a phone line (once mom or dad or sis had hung up) and, after a bit of ear-splitting noise, accessed what we would now call a walled garden of content and maybe a bit of the real web.

But most of the bones are marine: scraps of whale bone, jaw and skull fragments of harp seals, a bit of inner ear of a hooded seal.

All in all, he says, he hopes that the event will be "a bit of an ear-opener".

"This is just a little bit of ear candy, really, in the great cut and thrust of things," he muses.

"Three glasses of wine," admitted O'Neill, while making only a bit of a pig's ear of presenting the local and regional lifetime achievement award to Colin Slater.

10 min: This is rather annoying - the Estonian broadcasters have managed to make a bit of a pig's ear of their time-keeping, with only half the clock visible in the top left-hand corner of the screen - the minutes aren't visible, so each entry I write is preceded by a glance at the clock on the wall followed by a few seconds of mental arithmatic, which has never been my strong point.

But it has been evolving, like the animals themselves, growing bigger or smaller, putting on a bit of weight, making the ears pointier, fluffing up the coat with doggy hair spray, and generally adapting to the hyper-competitive global world.