Example sentences of "'s quite a [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There 's quite a bit of choice when it comes to sterilising units , from state-of-the-art steamers to mini travel sets . |
2 | Yeah there 's quite a bit of flu about at the moment is n't there ? |
3 | And that 's quite a bit of saving cos |
4 | And there 's quite a bit of energy about both of our works . |
5 | And on the , on the , on the television front again erm , there is n't a great deal on the television front and there 's quite a bit of manipulation going on but erm , there is n't a great deal , deal of upturn . |
6 | But there 's quite a stack of paperbacks left behind by other volunteers . |
7 | ‘ There 's quite a cloud of smoke , ’ muttered Heather uneasily , ‘ and we 're a long way from it up here . |
8 | Because there 's quite a lot of equipment supplied from M O D to , to support them . |
9 | Excellent excellent excellent , cos that 's you know that 's quite a lot of maths in that and you get these sines and coses and omega T omega T and |
10 | That 's quite a lot of work for |
11 | It 's quite a lot of work to do on this cataloguing . |
12 | When one goes , it 's quite a lot of money and you feel it . |
13 | It is , yeah , something like that , I it 's quite a lot of money though . |
14 | The comical thing is one of the comical things is there 's quite a lot of money go into some of those corporation houses you know ? |
15 | Erm , the the other things is a little while ago she was erm , er , er you know , giving me bills like for about five or six pounds once for cleaning materials , and I queried this , because it 's quite a lot of money and erm , so she tells me that she buys expensive erm bleach and she uses a bottle of that a week , well she only comes in three times , and I said well , that 's very extravagant I said and told her what , but since I told her that . |
16 | Yes , I mean that 's something that I enjoy doing , it 's , it 's quite a lot of fun in , in , in , in , coming to , to actually research each walk afterwards , er one for example , the Rollright Stones up on the Warwickshire border , that was particularly interesting because there 's quite a , quite a legend surrounding the Stones up there , er then there 's one at er a place called Hampton Gay just off the Banbury road , the Midlands-North railway line er goes quite close to the village of Hampton Gay , and towards the end of the last century there was a major railway disaster on that track killing about er 30 people I think , er so , you know , things like that which are perhaps not er that well known , you , you , you stumble across when you come to do the research . |
17 | It 's a very distressing erm syndrome for many women and er there 's quite a lot of evidence that it 's hormonally linked and most women suffer from it in one way or another . |
18 | I 'm very glad to see that there 's quite a lot of nurses here , and I presume that quite a lot of those are women nurses , and I think that this is terribly important , and I think a useful thing with this new service could do is to go out and talk for instance to the meetings of women 's organisations , to old peoples ' clubs in the afternoon , and actually ask people what they would like , and get them talking in a nice informal way , rather than waiting for somebody to let them know what they think , because I do n't think they 're going to get it . |
19 | I think there 's quite a lot of plum and |
20 | But it 's still worth thousands of quid so to them that is there 're thousands erm er there 's quite a lot of things they built up . |
21 | There 's quite a lot of things happening on there , we never have it on , but I have had it on and there now , they say so and so 's got something for sale or |
22 | So there 's quite a lot of things to think of and the |
23 | It 's quite a lot of land to find . |
24 | They 're they you they 're all worked you know sandpapered and polished that 's rough , what they call rough work and then you gradually go onto the maybe staining and the just quite a lot of oak and there 's quite a lot of mahogany and walnut . |
25 | Ooh look there 's quite a lot of tools there there was another one of those out near the this |
26 | Because that 's quite a lot of traffic going through there . |
27 | She says that there 's quite a lot of crime in the village , with cars driving through at night , break-in 's , etc . |
28 | I have to say though that with the terms on which we 've gone into the European Monetary System , a six per cent fluctuation either way , which as I said means from two seventy seven deutschmarks up to three thirteen ; there 's quite a lot of risk there for an exporter if he prices himself in deutschmarks and he gets it wrong . |
29 | One six zero zero four are not even anything you want to rest on , fundamental problems are each treatment , the processes , and erm distortion of thin rings , which as them er , er , er , an issue when it goes to face grinding , in as much as because of the distortion you get all those lever locks stuck on , and you got to do about twenty passes on t' face grinder rather than two , and that means that we 've got an equipment out of balance in the factory , because er , it 's got , you know , so there 's quite a lot of investment |
30 | ‘ He 's quite a lot of muscle to build up there yet . ’ |