Example sentences of "[adj] [be] quite a [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 This is quite a story you 've uncovered , my boy !
2 So this was quite a mission which I believe has not been adequately covered in the history and was a forerunner of things to come and like I say we got through that mission without any damage , our gunners got to shoot at the first German fighters and we were an experienced crew with one mission under our belt .
3 that 's quite a drop you know , because it 's quite a long way down
4 That was quite a promise you made to your father tonight , ’ Damian said softly .
5 That was quite a performance you gave this evening . ’
6 That was quite a job you did on him , you and Niall between you . ’
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