Example sentences of "[be] quite a [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Er and I 'm quite sure there 'll be quite a bit of change to many of our procedures . |
2 | But after the First World War , there seemed to be quite a lot of lorries . |
3 | He said it was not going to be a quiet post either , adding : ‘ Once I settle in there is going to be quite a lot of work to do . |
4 | So , depending on where you live , there may be quite a lot of help to call upon , or there may be very little . |
5 | And er the subject matter of the , the lecture is ‘ Searching the heart of humanity , to find the common bond ’ , which is of course , it 's , it 's just like my film ‘ Eternity ’ , it 's a huge , you know , it creates a huge expectation , but I 'm not afraid to step in front of people now and , and er you know , present myself and say ‘ well let's ask the big question , let's , let's go for it , so er so it should be quite a lot of fun tomorrow . |
6 | Surely its relative , I mean two thousand pounds to you might be quite a lot of money , but to someone else , its , its not a big deal . |
7 | There seemed to be quite a lot of turn from the end where Philippe was bowling but at my end there seemed to be no life at all . |
8 | ‘ There seems to be quite a lot of room for our clothes , ’ said Penelope . |
9 | Certainly the Secretary of State has indicated that , so there 's going to be quite a lot of time for legislation and , and more importantly , time for discussion about the correct legislation . |
10 | South Leinster are also strong , having seven internationals in their side , so it should be quite a contest at Lurgan . |
11 | there must be quite a number of houses in this category |
12 | There must be quite a number of members from the university who are in the chorus . |
13 | There must be quite a number of readers who have had Uxbridge Cottage Pie at some time — and I obviously can not tell how the 1991 version compared with earlier versions — but I can say that I enjoyed this particular dish and that the taste and texture were very good . |
14 | There are quite a range of PC shareware languages available these days . |
15 | Because there are quite a range of home improvements |
16 | The latter quality is expressed by the precision of the design with its almost hard , linear effects , which are quite a contrast to Ramsay 's later use of sfumato . |
17 | And we actually then went down and we looked all over the place and there are quite a number of pallets that in fact are not properly stacked . |
18 | Now if you do walk around you 'll see that there are quite a number of pallets that you could argue are not well not well packaged on the on the pallet . |
19 | erm you can hybridize these two , you can second generations , backcrosses and so on , the analysis has been made , and we know that there is n't a single large gene producing that effect — we know that there are quite a number of genes of reasonably small effect , we do n't know exactly how many but certainly it does n't look like a hopeful monster . |
20 | I think also er , and this er , it may be that the er er URC does not want to be pushed round er , we got up er , to how many ministers this applies but I do know there are quite a number of ministers which who need their own cars a and a a at the church that pays the er , insurance , the road license and even something for the maintenance . |
21 | Now , there are quite a number of reasons for this and the good news , I think , that I bought good news again this morning is that presentations both about budgets er , and about what we do wi with the small churches is , er , could be some of our salvation . |
22 | It is true that there are quite a number of ways of making a living — flying , swimming , swinging through the trees , and so on . |
23 | And there are quite a number of people in Turkey who do know him , people in his own field . ’ |
24 | And at Sussex , there are quite a number of people doing these sorts of experiments , what , about six or eight different people doing experiments in low temperature physics ? |
25 | It is worth distinguishing between the management power structure and the general production structure , because what we have got increasingly are quite a lot of women at the professional level , working in individual production teams , as producers and directors of individual series or individual programmes . |
26 | Because there are quite a lot of adults in the park with younger children during the weekend . |
27 | A glance at the class list will show that there are quite a lot of London teachers and classes . |
28 | ‘ I think there are quite a lot of people who would n't agree with you . ’ |
29 | There are quite a lot of words that that will work for . |
30 | There are quite a lot of photographs left showing jolly parties packed in boats riding up the lift . |