bug - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • fix: Fixed a bug with the build system under Windows.
  • catch: Maybe he just hasn't caught the bug; he needs to spend more time in Italy!

Converse of subject

  • bite: Once you have been bitten by the bug, you will want to get started straight away.

Adjective modifier

  • mealy: They have also come up with parasites that eat mealy bugs.
  • fixed: Fixed bug in build system that disabled thread support.
  • nasty: Or there happened to be some nasty bug " floating around " the moment they turned the machine on.
  • known: Answer: This is a known bug with the current NVIDIA control panel.
  • minor: The user should look for minor bugs in or on the system.
  • super: If doctors and nurses need to close wards to clean up the super bug they should be free to do so.

Modifies a noun

  • fix: Service Pack 1 is expected to contain purely bug fixes to VS 2005.
  • tracking: The bug has been reported to the Debian bug tracking system.
  • infestation: Look for evidence of damp, bed bug infestation and any other unwelcome flatmates!

Noun used with modifier

  • tummy: Peter: Are you gutted that Spurs were brought down by a tummy bug?
  • stomach: I have just had three days of with a stomach bug its been doing the rounds!
  • millenium: In order for the University to continue to function smoothly in the new year, such equipment must also be millenium bug proof.
  • capsid: Pests The only pest on lavender is the green capsid bug or cuckoo spit.
  • flu: I mean come on folks get real here we are talking about saving higher lifeforms not something insignificant as a flu bug.
  • bugzilla: It will be necessary to install another bugzilla module that creates bugzilla bug reports from email messages.

Preposition: in

  • pyuic3: Fixed a bug in pyuic3 when extracting Python slot code when the slot had an argument.
  • configure.py: Fixed QAssistantClient bug in configure.py for old versions of Qt.

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