Example sentences of "quite a big [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We went down there they 'd arranged for us er place to sleep and everything , and we went to this meeting it was quite a big hall I think they were all like Trade Union delegates and that . |
| 2 | I mean , it 's quite a big floor area when you look at it . |
| 3 | cos it was quite a big company . |
| 4 | Quite a big company actually . |
| 5 | And in addition to that , of course , they have copper , and coming up on the future horizon cobalt , and erm the possibilities of developing tourism on quite a big scale , as they were beginning to do in the nineteen sixties before Amin Amin took over . |
| 6 | Just a few years ago , it was raised from 4p , so there 's been quite a big increase already . |
| 7 | So that just made quite a big hole in our money . |
| 8 | I do n't know but then frankly thinking but then I got them in the end you know I just did n't sell them because nobody paid that much and then ah in the outset and I paid quite a big price for for two for Patrick and me and then when they were they they dropped the price and then I got some more . |
| 9 | And he got this he got a ca no it was n't a cane but it was a quite a big stick . |
| 10 | It was n't a sort of a sort of a thin cane , it was quite a big stick , he whacked him a couple of times across the backside . |
| 11 | And er certainly in teaching there 's been quite a big change over the last ten years in the way that people perceive retirement . |
| 12 | Philip Dorgan of Goldman Sachs said : ‘ Their performance represents quite a big turnaround in the past few months . |
| 13 | It 's , it 's quite a big operation to organize I should think , is it ? |
| 14 | So you know , and there was quite a big column , there were one column in the Edinburgh Evening News , and it 's in my my wee red book there . |
| 15 | quite a big bit out the back behind our garage , there 's quite a big bit there really . |
| 16 | quite a big bit out the back behind our garage , there 's quite a big bit there really . |
| 17 | It 's got quite a big shed at the back . |
| 18 | There 's still quite a big bottle for use on a Wednesday down . |
| 19 | Alan there quite a big weakness within the company . |
| 20 | Quite a big spread , no it 's about that big a diameter and |
| 21 | Can I ask just a little , it 's quite a big question actually , I do n't know if anybody will answer it . |
| 22 | It was again altered to a lower rate about 1921 , but by no means as low as the original fare , in this instance from 2/3d to 4/4½ ( quite a big jump ) and finally down to 4/- ( today 20p ) . |
| 23 | So the actual shareholders themselves , I think there 's about forty one thousand of them , in total are quite a big threat to basically the the management of the company at the moment with regards to the direction of the company and the actual opportunities er for the future expansion and development of products and various market segments etcetera . |
| 24 | Perhaps but I mean the Crown is quite a big pub . |
| 25 | Quite a big pub . |
| 26 | You 're quite a big girl . |
| 27 | ‘ You 're quite a big girl , ’ Dotty had said . |
| 28 | ‘ With this one there was very little injury and as well as that she was quite a big girl and it may very well be that at the end of the day we could say that she did n't resist to the last and if she did n't then of course it 's not rape it 's a different crime , indecent assault . ’ |
| 29 | Quite a big girl really . |
| 30 | Erm and therefore I g I I I do think that is quite a big issue as far as this but all I these these all these arguments have been rehearsed as we 've said before , in housing committee , but I would just like to make one point and this is it . |