Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] quite a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is a useful first example for us to look at for it seems so simple — and yet even in something as straightforward as this , the structure can be adjusted in quite a sophisticated way .
2 Surely we should n't allow that c to continue and surely that 's er that 's er can be made into quite a semi-formal type of that 's not on is it ?
3 In a month , she thought , in just a month , I might be looking at quite a different view .
4 However , that does have its positive side — it gives my staff the opportunity to go to meetings and take responsibility when I 'm not there , so it can be used in quite a developmental way .
5 It works particularly awkwardly for married women at any age , since they may be employed at quite a different level from their husbands , or not at all .
6 This set-up needs to be fished with quite a heavy lead of 2 oz plus and a short hook link of between five and seven inches .
7 D do you predict that the the political nature of of the town at least wi will be will be changed in quite a fundamental way if and when the strike ends as a consequence of over this new ?
8 In a fringe area , or where distant stations are wanted so that a directional antenna is essential , a rotator can be purchased for quite a modest by today 's standards .
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