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

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1 She did not add that this was quite a relief amongst the Anglican priesthood .
2 All I reckon we can do is be grateful for the good service , as you say Tim , and get on with what 's left — and that is quite a lot .
3 and that is quite a thing , ha
4 And that 's quite a bit of saving cos
5 And that 's quite a time consuming step .
6 And that 's quite an achievement because the Gold Star award is only given to five per cent of resorts in the world .
7 Even so , I noticed Rosie was doing it , and that was quite a sight too !
8 I thought , ‘ This name looks good in print , ’ and that was quite a relief because Aspel is not a good name to pronounce — people always want to say Aspirin or Cesspool … .
9 Mouthed all the swear words I could think of — and that was quite a lot .
10 And that was quite a lot of money
11 And that was quite an experience .
12 Okay you covered all that okay yeah erm I think the objection bit you could 've been a bit better on that one erm cos that was quite a sort of bad one , well you 're not too sure about sort of giving his name or his telephone number out
13 Because that 's quite a lot of traffic going through there .
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