Example sentences of "is quite a [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manchester City v Millwall There is quite a bustle at Maine Road in the wake of Howard Kendall 's arrival as manager . |
| 2 | Colin McNicol , convener of Glasgow 's Parks and recreation committee , said : ‘ It is quite a feather in Glasgow 's cap to be hosting this event . |
| 3 | Is it possible , this is quite a bit of work we 're just about to enter into , which we may have to repeat . |
| 4 | Right , okay like schemes there is quite a bit of paper work to do |
| 5 | There is quite a bit of research , I think , to show that women do better at maths and science in single sex girls schools . |
| 6 | Yes there is quite a bit of difference |
| 7 | This is quite a battery of questions . |
| 8 | Erm , can I ask you please to point out to anybody who is n't here , which I guess is quite a number of people , there 's probably six or seven people who 're not here , er that the test is in fact next Tuesday , that 's February the twenty second , is it ? |
| 9 | There is quite a difference in attitude between regarding the front-line units as the operating end of the organisation and regarding these units as service units for the rest of the organisation . |
| 10 | There is quite a lot about God , though , of whom even Howard has heard . |
| 11 | There is quite a lot of evidence in industry , and my own experience , that sheer determination can very often overcome structural weaknesses or difficulties which theoretically should scupper the entire effort . |
| 12 | You know like I say there is quite a lot of trust and erm I think Yona and me are sort of aware er we 're very much united in the feeling that we do n't we do n't want things to erm you know we want everybody to be involved and obviously different people have different things to offer . |
| 13 | There is quite a lot of activity as I come over the hill . |
| 14 | There is quite a lot of skill in moving quickly around the documents you create . |
| 15 | Not that it 's much anyway , but it 's , it 's , there is a difference , and there is this pride of getting there , being one of the first six to get there , and there is quite a lot of competition , I can assure you . |
| 16 | ‘ Twenty-five thousand is quite a lot of money , ’ he pointed out . |
| 17 | I have £300 in there , which is quite a lot of money . |
| 18 | Well I would like , like to get rid of some of this money , it is quite a lot of money seventy five pounds . |
| 19 | I mean between actually losing people , at the same time spending what is quite a lot of money on advertising . |
| 20 | Well one thousand seven hundred and fifty might seem like a lot of money , but there actually is quite a lot of work in dealing with an estate . |
| 21 | Okay there are some strategically placed boxes around the floor , because there is quite a lot of packaging and , you going to , you know , pretend to be Michael Jordan with these . |
| 22 | There is quite a lot of erosion , water gets into the cracks and it will get worse if work is n't done |
| 23 | There is quite a lot of X in coffee — probably' enough to affect directly our own enkephalin receptors — but whether it is the major stimulant remains to be seen . |
| 24 | You see there 's a general principle there is quite a lot of information in that cupboard that I keep saying 's there , have a look and as we get stuff |
| 25 | And there is quite a lot of growth in employment in gardening centres at the moment . |
| 26 | Also , if you actually read the book , there is quite a lot of material in the book , it 's quite a big book in some ways , and er , the material on Wilson 's childhood and so on , erm , is pretty detailed . |
| 27 | There is quite a lot of fixing and sewing involved — just the thing for this time of year . |
| 28 | But er , if you , if you really wanted to find out there is quite a lot in colour psychology . |
| 29 | It is quite a commitment on behalf of the owner . |
| 30 | This is quite an achievement in view of the size and the regional diversity of a country such as the United States . |