The phrase "a bit of tunnel" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small or minor section of a tunnel, often in a metaphorical sense or when discussing physical structures.
Example: "As we explored the cave, we found a bit of tunnel that led to a hidden chamber."
Alternatives: "a small section of tunnel" or "a short stretch of tunnel."
And while the park managers only encouraged a bit of spooning in the tunnel of love or a little hoochie-coochie in their dance halls, visitors could easily go to the Bowery — as Coney Island's main strip was known — and rent a room in a hotel, visit a beer garden, or have "smoke" in a cigar shop.
"I've seen a bit of action in this tunnel over the years and that wouldn't rate in the top 10," he joked.
"What did they do?" Both were careful in discussing the tunnels, but Mr. Salem said, with a bit of exaggeration, "Israel destroyed maybe 40 tunnels the other day, but there are a thousand".
The luxury option would be to to buy one of the many decommissioned bomb shelters or observation posts that come on to the market from time to time, or perhaps just your own bit of tunnel.
Johnson said that he "got a bit of a shock to find the tunnel goes directly underneath my house", but said that the deep-level construction should not affect properties in London.
Meanwhile, the song's beat drives the images like a kind of pulse, its rhythm adapting to nearly every scene: a teenage rock band rehearsing; twin boys riding a scooter on a treadmill; a teenage girl practicing her hip-hop moves on top of a pavement drawing of Botticelli's "Venus"; a young woman doing a bit of soft shoe in a subway tunnel for an audience of one young man.
ESPN reported that the two clubs also got into a bit of a squabble in the stadium tunnel when leaving the pitch at halftime.
There may be a bit of light at the end of the tunnel.
How the 5-inch-wide timber got around or through the 3 1/2-inch openings in the iron grate that guard the tunnel entrance is a bit of a mystery, Mr. Sturcken said.
