Example sentences of "[v-ing] quite [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A SEEMS to me as though you may have been overfeeding them with a fertiliser containing quite a lot of nitrogen and perhaps over-watering . |
2 | Winter has come at last , and we have had some severe frosts , but we are still getting quite a lot of sun , in marked contrast to last year 's everlasting grey skies . |
3 | So in parts of the next chapter you will be getting quite a lot of detail . |
4 | ‘ I 've been losing quite a lot of weight since I came to Hochhauser . |
5 | If your house is detached and secluded , then you must think about spending quite a bit of money on boundary protection — high walls and fences with added obstructions on top , such as trellis or privet . |
6 | we would spending quite a lot of money |
7 | Remember that you will be spending quite a lot of time out there working , and probably some time observing . |
8 | ‘ I 'll probably be spending quite a lot of time writing poetry . ’ |
9 | Well , we 're on the second summer , just finishing now , and we 're having quite a lot of produce coming off the plots , and we 're hoping to start an orchard as well , just to keep it developing . |
10 | ‘ I 'm doing quite a lot of work behind the scenes and talking to various people but I 'm not rushing into anything . |
11 | Lately George has been doing quite a lot of libel , where there is also a jury to persuade and headlines to be had . |
12 | ‘ We 're doing quite a lot of research in most of these areas — though of course we all agree we ought to do more . |
13 | One offer he describes as ‘ managing quite a lot of money ’ and the other was a partnership in a substantial firm of solicitors . |
14 | Well , I 've been hearing quite a lot about timeshare recently . |
15 | on radio , television , sponsorship , sessions and producer work I take 20 per cent because those things are often rather fiddly , involving quite a lot of work and not producing very much of a financial return . |
16 | And that really means which operations , in your own business , are taking quite a lot of time , and therefore costing you money . |
17 | That was particularly so when the 50p levy was generating quite a lot of finance at local level . |
18 | But we do keep going the wages for the crews are paid , the ships go for their refits , and in the Ingard group 's annual report the ships are shown as making quite a lot of money — more than we used to make in the old days . |
19 | By the time he was eighteen , he was earning quite a lot of money as a medium . |
20 | Do you , do you happen to know , will this service give benefit advice as well , because the , the budget which introduced a , an allowance of a kind for , for child care , is actually quite complicated , and , and it 's kind of er , an amount of income which can be disallowed before Family Credits are calculated and it , it , it involves a new kind of benefits trap as well , and I can see people needing quite a lot of advice about how to get it , and , and when not to get it and so on . |
21 | I have been practising quite a lot in training . |