Example sentences of "[adj] quite [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What do you feel you know the fact that that that quite a lot of erm well you were saying e you saying that quite a few quite a lot more coloured people live here |
| 2 | Now , now you were saying before your father er was unemployed quite a lot of the time during your childhood erm did he actually get any Unemployment Benefit while he was on the dole ? |
| 3 | I have used this quite a lot for cardigans for an elderly lady , who was a bit of a traditionalist and would not have tuck stitch , in which the ‘ wrong ’ purl ) side is used as the right side . |
| 4 | Now I give this quite a strong point to bring up . . |
| 5 | But you look at the diagram they 've given you which is not exactly the scale and they do this quite a bit . |
| 6 | Now this is this quite a common thing after the flu to get a problem . |
| 7 | Oh was this quite a usual thing for |
| 8 | Tod 's been doing this quite a bit lately — grunting : Shtib . |
| 9 | Kids get used for this quite a lot , because it is n't as frightening for the lifers to be fetched by a kid . |
| 10 | I 've heard this quite a lot , it 's a , it 's a common |
| 11 | Erm what 's the sort of real shape , it 's not just you it 's everyone sort of doing GCSEs at the moment , erm I 'm getting this quite a lot . |
| 12 | And was this quite a well paid job ? |
| 13 | Was this quite a common thing for the lads in the to do things like this ? |
| 14 | ‘ Apparently , ’ he went on , ‘ he does this quite a lot . |
| 15 | I think we 'd find Mr Churchill that it it 's rather more complex than that and and the requirements for delivering a nuclear weapon and you refer to the possibility of C A S O M being nuclear capable , one has to be fairly careful quite a , there 's a degree of difference between a missile needed to do the two jobs and I think it would be rather more than wiring which would be er at issue here , there 's the payload and all the rest of it which I suspect would cause very severe problems with that . |
| 16 | savings and the use of these quite a lot of priorities . |
| 17 | In 1922 Mr Charles Hinks became articled to Mr Latimer and was given a partnership on qualifying five years later at the age of 21 quite a distinction as the custom was to buy a share in a practice . |
| 18 | HSBC chairman Sir William Purves said : ‘ Although economic growth in Asia was robust , the continuing recession in several of our major markets made 1992 quite a difficult year and resulted in a significant increase in the level of provisioning . |
| 19 | ‘ Although economic growth in Asia was robust , the continuing recession in several of our major markets made 1992 quite a difficult year , and resulted in a significant increase in the level of provisioning . ’ |
| 20 | Do you want to borrow , well it 's on two tapes , well I 've still got it on the tapes if you want it , it 's quite a good quite a good film |
| 21 | which is again , er I dun , one of the guys at work , another guy at work come which is quite a , well it 's near Guildford , Primchet , which is quite a good quite a good |
| 22 | mean you 're all quite an observant bunch here |
| 23 | She 's enjoying herself , we met her at John 's house I felt nervous this morning for sleeping home late although in fact I have been awake quite a lot in between , but |
| 24 | There 's a very old study by Walker and Guest nineteen fifty-two and I think you might find the findings may reflect the fifties quite a lot , found that seventy percent of assembly line workers erm initiated upwards communication . |
| 25 | Gladys Brown and her husband came to number ten quite a few years after we moved in . |
| 26 | Oh would and could you 're going to use those quite a bit in writing |
| 27 | Kelvin 's scale of temperature , the only true ratio scale of temperature since it has a non-arbitrary zero point , is not simply a mathematically more powerful scale or one that is invariably more useful , as far as the latter is concerned quite the contrary , but it is one that " incorporates a profound understanding of how a certain class of phenomenon works " . |
| 28 | Many situations where the glider is very low and flying slowly are insoluble quite a time before the accident actually happens . |
| 29 | I believe that if the post office changes hands , that 's quite a crucial time because the newcomers may have to put up front quite a large sum of money . |
| 30 | I 've done that quite a few times but it does n't have any lasting effect , so maybe I 'd be a bad catch , ’ he says . |