Example sentences of "[adj] for quite [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My brother in law died and i felt gutted for quite a long time |
| 2 | Nobody said anything after that for quite a long time . |
| 3 | but there was no parties after that for quite a long time . |
| 4 | And have you been taking that for quite a while ? |
| 5 | And I carried on doing that for quite a number of years and I managed to be voted onto the Edinburgh committee . |
| 6 | I 've had tremendous support in carrying them through , and had there not been this unforeseen event , I would certainly have been expecting to , and looking forward to , carrying on doing that for quite a considerable time , but I am sure that Kenneth Clarke will carry the same reforms forward with equal gusto . |
| 7 | ‘ This is the first time we 've had ones like this for quite a while . ’ |
| 8 | Taking everything into consideration , the 1993 Coca Cola North West 200 — which is the 64th of the series — must be the most open and potentially exciting for quite a number of years . |
| 9 | At the official press conference today , Brian Horton said he 'd been looking at the young twenty-one year old for quite a while . |
| 10 | That would have kept her warm for quite a spell . ’ |
| 11 | Cos , probably you do n't realize that , even a cigarette light , if you drew a cigarette , like that , and er and made it glow , it 's visible for quite a few hundred yards in the darkness . |
| 12 | I mean he was married for quite a long time to her apparently . |
| 13 | Then it all went black for quite a while . |
| 14 | I got the impression that Uncle Phil lived with Meli for quite a few years in in Brighton for a couple of years before she died . |
| 15 | The humidity created by grouping together in the bath will keep them moist for quite a while . |
| 16 | Like Krakatoa , Mt Pelee had been active for quite a time before disaster struck . |
| 17 | She was silent for quite a long time . |
| 18 | Use a fake tan — a tan foundation or tinted moisturiser will make your face look more glowing for quite a while after your holiday . |