Example sentences of "[pron] quite a [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Ten minutes spent in this way could well save you quite a lot of time in the long run . |
2 | Over coffee back at the office I tried to pull myself together and sell him a traded option in copper which would , as it turned out , have made him quite a lot of money . |
3 | Still , the thought gave me quite a jolt of pleasure . |
4 | I was missing the warmth of the people , although my two years in the ‘ east ’ gave me quite a lot of material which you will discover in the following pages . |
5 | They had in any case been considering asking me to remove her , as she had caused them quite a lot of trouble in one way and another . |
6 | After all , it may have taken them quite a lot of courage to criticize you in the first place . |
7 | I cam away feeling better because I 'd saved myself quite a bit of money , and I 'd done my bit towards helping the environment . |
8 | Erm and possibly the installation of mini roundabouts at the minor junctions erm would give us quite a lot of benefit . |
9 | i i perhaps in terms of if you think of it in terms of like the employer of the day , Well we 've paid an external trainer to come along , it 's actually costing us quite a lot of money . |
10 | Altogether this little girl has cost us quite a lot of money . |
11 | You know , and you , you then have that sheet , and how much is my time worth , and how much is his time worth , or her time worth , and you can say , you know , these interruptions are actually costing us quite a lot of month . |