Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] quite [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Vologsky kept his face grave , but the surging relief inside him made it impossible to inject quite the right note of abject apology into his voice . |
2 | 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 |
3 | Black seeing quite a bit of the ball on this side of the field . |
4 | Some of the poor made quite a good living from these services and one can imagine an efficient ‘ bush telegraph ’ system to alert others of forthcoming requiems . |
5 | Konstantin Charsky was a poet like herself , but much better known , and he had been able to gather quite a few western books . |
6 | Whilst we 're able to implement quite a considerable proportion of the er , objectives without any financial commitment , this particular er , issue does erm , provide us with a considerable test , and members need to know that in order to achieve the move from residential care to community care , we would have to have some ring-fence monies to be able , to enable that shift to , to take place , before the erm , the budget could be reduced on the residential side . |
7 | SATURDAY 'S Charity Open at Prehen in aid of the Waterside Churches Trust Ltd attracted quite a large field of competitors . |
8 | Although by no means the sensitive type , Eleanor was possessed of a certain amount of native wit , and she had a feeling that she might be able to play quite an interesting — little game with her two old adversaries . |
9 | Indeed and I think the er the point about Eurofighter is that it 's a very flexible er aircraft , it 's a multi-role aircraft , it 's a cost effective aircraft and therefore it er , as you say , may well be able to cover quite a large spectrum . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | You should be able to do quite a bit of useful contemplation about whether you actually love this boyfriend of yours . ’ |
12 | who turned out to be able to read quite a lot . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Even a good marriage may not be able to deliver quite the cocktail of intuition , sympathy , honesty , and insight . |
15 | The government should be able to get quite a lot of the new indirect tax money it is counting on . |
16 | But I 'm able to get quite a lot of information and I 'm saying this because you too can get it . |
17 | Even in the sudden rush from the Store the nomes had been able to bring quite a lot of stuff . |
18 | By shopping around and comparing prices it is often possible to save quite a bit of money , but even so , dry mixes always work out more expensive than mixing your own , although they do also cut out the preliminary stages of the mixing process . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | With hindsight , it is difficult to see quite the radical innovation variable analysis proved to be in social research . |
21 | This meant that we were obliged to make quite a number of our tools . |
22 | I was surprised to find quite a few patches of snow near the summit , which I reached at about half past ten . |
23 | We were pleasantly surprised to find quite a few previously unseen photos relating to the demolition of the line , als osome unseen material that we arranged to have photo-copied for the Society . |