Example sentences of "[adj] [is] quite a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it possible , this is quite a bit of work we 're just about to enter into , which we may have to repeat . |
| 2 | This is quite a battery of questions . |
| 3 | This is quite a novelty for me . |
| 4 | This is quite an achievement in view of the size and the regional diversity of a country such as the United States . |
| 5 | This is quite an advance on his initial assumption that poor Julian Darcy , the Rasputin of Bridport , economic theorist and prisoner of his nation 's conscience , victim of its guilt , indolence and fear , is the motivating force behind Darcy 's Utopia . |
| 6 | This is quite an argument against thinking that you can dispose of Saddam Hussein by bombing his country back into the stone age , is n't it ? |
| 7 | ‘ Twenty-five thousand is quite a lot of money , ’ he pointed out . |
| 8 | That is quite an assignment for any historian in under 500 pages , and it is not Sir Ian 's fault if the reader often feels short-changed by being obliged to travel through so large a landscape guided always by the same question : what was the role of ‘ popular violence ’ in all this ? |
| 9 | And that 's quite a bit of saving cos |
| 10 | ‘ That 's quite a chunk of my life spent in darkness , ’ he says . |
| 11 | That 's quite a lot for a |
| 12 | That 's quite a lot of work for |
| 13 | Because that 's quite a lot of traffic going through there . |
| 14 | Excellent excellent excellent , cos that 's you know that 's quite a lot of maths in that and you get these sines and coses and omega T omega T and |