Sentence examples for bit of a fright from inspiring English sources

He gave his conservative, Veronese parents a bit of a fright, he says.

Was only moderately good-looking early, and later became a bit of a fright.

They gave Everton's defence a bit of a fright when Asamoah broke through and, after advancing unimpeded for a considerable distance, sent a shot curving tantalisingly wide.

You get the eerie sensation that Mr and Mrs Hall have just gone into another room and will probably return any second and have a bit of a fright to see a journalist peering in through their window.

The Midnight Club looked like he had lost a bit of enthusiasm but he got a bit of a fright at Aintree and maybe a day like this, pulling the arms out of his jockey, will bring him on".

We were a bit disappointed to say the least with Flintshire in the Coronation Cup [at Epsom on 6 June], he didn't really seem to spark at all, but he came back and ran a really good race in the Grand Prix de St Cloud [on 28 June] and gave Treve a little bit of a fright.

Armstead said he enjoyed the experience, but went through a bit of stage fright delivering his three or four lines.

"Who are all these people?" asked later-to-be MK Dedi Zucker, who had never spoken before more than 100 people before, and felt a bit of stage fright.

Collett added: "We threw him in at the deep end really and he got a bit of stage fright, but he's never been in that kind of atmosphere before and it's a huge ask for a horse like that who's used to open spaces".

Perhaps the Trojans, who fell to 0-2, sufromed from a bit of stage fright in their new surroundings.

A bit of fright set in then.