Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] n't quite [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except they did n't quite say non , one word . |
| 2 | It went down great , they enjoyed it , although they did n't quite know what to think , because we were both rockabilly . ’ |
| 3 | It 's the most difficult time , it 's full of frustrations , they 're growing , er they need finance that they have n't quite thought about , there are surprises during that period . |
| 4 | They were all in a meeting , and they did n't quite know how to deal with me — I was the first celebrity ever to have gone . |
| 5 | And er they said they wanted a nurse , this child had been very sick and they did n't quite know what was wrong with him . |
| 6 | It 's , I , I mean these , these , the work with , with the original action network seems to , seems to come and go , you 've got a very large amount at one point and then nothing for sometime , it just depends er , I think which country they 're targeting and how much there is , because we had quite a lot on Malawi did n't we during the early part on last year not much on South Africa recently , as if they do n't quite know what to do , you know with the situation there it 's not quite er clarified . |
| 7 | If they have n't quite got it , then we may need to re-do parts of it . |
| 8 | Expanded metal arch kits , once they have been plastered over , present a smooth wall face , and can be wallpapered around fairly easily , but they do n't quite have the character of the moulded fibrous plaster . |
| 9 | Erm by the city in the city institutions of London he 's seen as quite a a robust character but they do n't quite see eye to eye on the issues of the company . |
| 10 | I had it yesterday but you know how you just sort of start to get it , you 've got all the germs but they have n't quite come out ? |
| 11 | Some of the have passed test but they have n't quite got to eight yet , so erm . |
| 12 | Rose and Mary were for once showing a united front and refused to leave the kitchen because they did n't quite like the way the young women from the town who had come to be waitresses were poking and prying into their cupboards with their noses in the air . |
| 13 | Well er Nat West have been very quiet about Action Line erm because they have n't quite got the the , the , all the firmware sorted out yet but it 's absolutely fantastic , you know |