Example sentences of "[verb] quite [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The daughters of Charles the Cheesemonger were still very much around , however , and as the offspring of a man in trade and one who , despite his early death , had enjoyed quite a full working life , they were fairly well-breeched compared to the daughters of their Uncle John . |
| 2 | Having considered quite a complicated multiplier appropriate for an open economy , it is still worth while considering the ‘ standard ’ fiscal multipliers , usual in public finance texts . |
| 3 | That 's considered quite an honour . |
| 4 | It was considered quite an innovation when , after the First World War , the " progressive officials " of R. & R. Clark decided on " a combined " Annual " " in 1921 , " instead of one section having a smoker all on their own and the other a high tea and gossip " , as the ST[ put it . |
| 5 | I was surprised to find quite a few patches of snow near the summit , which I reached at about half past ten . |
| 6 | We were pleasantly surprised to find quite a few previously unseen photos relating to the demolition of the line , als osome unseen material that we arranged to have photo-copied for the Society . |
| 7 | For example , placing the blocks in the centre of a large room or out on the porch , instead of in their usual corner , can stimulate quite a different type of play . |
| 8 | The architect most commonly associated with this work was George Baines who designed quite a few churches for Baptists . |
| 9 | He is probably most famous for his fighter designs during World War Two although personally he was much more interested in small sporting types of which he designed quite a number over the years . |
| 10 | That summer I took Esmerelda kiting quite a lot . |
| 11 | ‘ Some people are booked quite a way in advance and others we do n't get a lot of notice of at all … |
| 12 | I cook quite a reasonable steak . ’ |
| 13 | And she 's picked quite a few words up , and |
| 14 | Proximity to the Atlantic means rainfall in Britain contains quite a lot of dissolved salts from the sea . |
| 15 | The distribution of points in it contains quite a lot of information , but the basic clustering algorithm will lose it because this algorithm will lump all the points into a single cluster . |
| 16 | Please help yourself it contains quite a lot of er information leaflets and whatnot . |
| 17 | So anyway , he erm had his say quite a long story and er the Chairman turned round all of a sudden and he s he could n't say the Chairman er said call him cos that 's what we call him and he said er he said erm would you like to come back to the rostrum again and he said erm you were explaining to me about an accident you had in the quarry in quarry , erm some years back and he said , I 'd like you to explain to these people . |
| 18 | ask it questions , it 's obviously on the telephone because you can ask what the balance is and it will tell you , and it ca n't possibly know that and Cleethorpes , when you put the card in the Cleethorpes thing , that , you know , your bank balance at Nottingham is so it 's obviously on the telephone erm and it 's on the telephone to a central computer which holds quite a lot of information , it accesses |
| 19 | And that that one holds quite a lot |
| 20 | Innocent 's chancery — which was to bear quite a heavy weight of governmental responsibility during the pontificate — appears to have been run personally and autocratically by the pope . |
| 21 | The neck has been bound to include the fret ends , which is another nice touch as it looks tidier and actually adds quite a lot to the overall feel of the fingerboard . |
| 22 | You 've got to know quite a lot about rhythm . |
| 23 | Yes that 's right which means in a way that you 've got to know quite a lot . |
| 24 | And , er , the other problem with it is , you really have to know quite a lot about history , or biography to really to really get into . |
| 25 | Well , I happen to know quite a lot of clever , amusing , wise , energetic old people who are excellent company and among whom are several of my friends . |
| 26 | I used to know , I used to play at tennis with Bay , the daughter and er the eldest daughter she married another chemist and he ran the place afterwards I think , then there was Jack but er I , I used to know , I used to know quite a lot of the er people on the , who kept these shops . |
| 27 | A subject I happen to know quite a bit about because we 've got seven and a half million square feet erm in development at the moment in Lutterworth at Magna Park . |
| 28 | They provide quite a full ‘ snapshot ’ of popular conceptions of class , and of the class/politics relationship , some of the elements of which remain relevant today . |
| 29 | MCM provide quite a good assembly instruction leaflet with photographs depicting the 48 stages of the assembly procedure . |
| 30 | The balance sheet and P&L account provide quite a lot of information on the financial health of the company but it is in the nature of a snapshot of conditions at a particular moment in time . |