Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] quite a " in BNC.

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1 We have been eating together quite a bit , and also travelling to the University together on the bus — the University being about 8 miles from the city centre .
2 Erm by the city in the city institutions of London he 's seen as quite a a robust character but they do n't quite see eye to eye on the issues of the company .
3 You 've been going together quite a while .
4 We 've got now quite a lot of new officers who do n't necessarily have the experience of dealing with the situations .
5 We 've probably got actually quite a bit of other stuff already , but er
6 At first the main change was that he began to give away quite a lot of money , mainly to Worcestershire charities .
7 They have done this particularly because new money was made available and when budgets are tight it 's often difficult to put aside quite a substantial chunk of money , particularly if you 've got some capital investment that 's required .
8 He had already brought home quite a lot of money .
9 Gay had scraped together quite a creditable lunch , which Breeze swallowed in haste and then rushed off to the Vicarage .
10 And then of course people had picnics on the Sundays of the summer and er so on it grew more quite a lot from the hiring .
11 I mean er I suppose you got quite quite a few outlets now .
12 We 've put together quite a variety of articles for your pleasure/disgust/ abuse ( delete as appropriate ) .
13 Er you will I think have one problem er in working for the L E A. Erm I happen to be a school aid inspector and I 'm finding now quite a with er with the income tax people at the moment
14 All facts are interesting ; some may come as quite a surprise , while others may not .
15 Oh yes it , it spread , really has spread now quite a lot .
16 It was partly with the new saw table and also he wanted to try and get more er sellable saleable product out of the slate , cos previously we had been throwing away quite a bit or giving it to and I think it really started as a family argument between him and his brother .
17 Miss home quite a lot .
18 We picked two poems on which it 's very easy for me to answer that kind of question because of course I did go back to the town where I was born , and erm wrote actually quite a lot of poems — well a lot , a lot for me would be four or five in that situation — of which this is probably the most successful and this one I 've put in a book .
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