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Free sign upThe phrase "and it caused a bit of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate that something resulted in a minor or moderate effect or reaction.
Example: "The unexpected announcement was surprising, and it caused a bit of confusion among the staff."
Alternatives: "and it led to some" or "and it resulted in a little".
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It was the first time that fairies had been photographed and it caused a bit of a sensation.
This concerned stick-in-the-mud tweeted a photo of Rob watching his paperwork instead of the road, and it caused a bit of a stir.
About a year ago, I was interviewed by Chris Nieratko during the 10th anniversary re-release of Disposable: A History of Skateboard Art, and he touched upon the issue of how much artists get paid for a graphic and it caused a bit of a stink or as much as anything does on the internet these days.
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It caused a bit of a sensation.
It causes a bit of pressure, this expectation to feel something right away".
It stressed me out and caused a bit of marital strife.
People could take it very seriously and it could cause a bit of panic".
It seems to have caused a bit of a stir.
It's something that's caused a bit of conflict among the former members of Joy Division.
That must have caused a bit of a pang, didn't it?
This caused a bit of a fuss.
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