Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] quite a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Even in the sudden rush from the Store the nomes had been able to bring quite a lot of stuff . |
2 | But I 'm able to get quite a lot of information and I 'm saying this because you too can get it . |
3 | You should be able to do quite a bit of useful contemplation about whether you actually love this boyfriend of yours . ’ |
4 | who turned out to be able to read quite a lot . |
5 | The government should be able to get quite a lot of the new indirect tax money it is counting on . |
6 | This meant that we were obliged to make quite a number of our tools . |
7 | But , with a little guidance , it 's possible to get quite a lot of information about the contents and the nutritional value of the food inside . |
8 | Being tied to reception though you see , J Julie 's likely to do quite a lot because she 's got to stay there so you 've got |
9 | These seemed to be excellent local background material and I was able to use quite a number of facts from the pamphlets , giving the appropriate reference in each case . |
10 | This group of three- and four-year-olds were quite happy on their own , but by listening their teacher was able to learn quite a lot about their use of words and understanding of their meaning . |