Example sentences of "[noun sg] was quite [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Fawcetts had a sheep dip and we would take ours there , but the shearing was quite a problem for me .
2 And life was quite a struggle for everyone , it seems .
3 Pig killing was quite an event in the dale and had-to take place when there was an ‘ R ’ in the month because it was wise to avoid the warmer months since refrigerators were unknown in the dale .
4 The news about Duncan 's death was quite a shock to me .
5 Laba was quite a celebrity in the village , and from him we learnt just what it is like to be embraced by a really big snake .
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