Example sentences of "get quite " in BNC.

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1 As Mr Jim Lester , the MP for Broxtowe , on the left of the party , said yesterday : ‘ I am quite sure he will get quite a lot of support .
2 But all day he would n't talk to me , and I must admit , I did get quite a few looks and remarks from boys there .
3 Winter is the best time to see them as they can get quite overgrown in summer .
4 So I 'd tell people that I should n't really be listening to them , and they 'd get quite upset …
5 ‘ I do get quite a lot of fan mail I suppose , ’ he eventually concedes after much probing .
6 They could get quite boisterous and reckless , especially during the early days , when they would be shut in for a while .
7 But I do get quite a few people phone me as you know asking for information .
8 Er this is erm , er this is the Spring , ca n't read out what it is , the Spring , this is the great Spring raffle , Amnesty does get quite a lot of money from the raffles , er they start off with just the Christmas one now we have them all through the year I think ,
9 By night the bars can get quite lively , although not quite so wild as they get during the winter months when the skiers reenact their greatest runs .
10 No you can all you can do is just learn a few each day or learn some patterns so that you can get quite a few words in one go and sort of learn some tricks like guessing well we 'll we 'll try with a C.
11 ‘ Anyway , ’ she had said , ‘ the Men do n't like it and I 've seen them get quite angry with people who do it .
12 Erm if your diagram 's pretty reasonable and you measure the wrong thing , you can still get quite a lot of the marks .
13 " I reckon , " he said , after a while , " that with a bit of practice , we could get quite good at this . "
14 ‘ Oh , you can get quite substantial dishes here , ’ she said .
15 You could get quite a lot from this book , either by reading it as a whole book , or by dipping into it either as you need to know something , or simply keeping it handy and reading the occasional topic when you get bored .
16 We found then that the bigger the objective lens was the more light could be got and the bigger you could make it , so as I got bigger and got er the chance of making my own lenses and building up lenses of various kinds , I found that I could get quite a good magnification .
17 I 'd get quite a surprise because very s small number of men in the shop .
18 It may be true , as you say , that most types of continental facility can be found in Britain ( if you look hard enough ) , but conditions on the continent are so superior that visitors to this country must get quite a shock .
19 ‘ Afternoon duty is quite pleasant : I can usually get quite a lot of reading done in the library because there 's little activity on the gallery after three o'clock .
20 The ‘ new ’ one in the tabloid seemed fairly straightforward — except that if we are to check our own stats every week — it could get quite difficult if players from lower divisions are involved … if you do nt get a sunday paper or a monday paper you are shagged basically .
21 Ah , then we do n't want some big ones , do we , cos some of the shrub roses do get quite er quite tall and quite wide as well .
22 I mean he 's been known to do that because he you know what is going to happen with him commercially in his newspapers and he 's actually very clever and I mean none of us I mean okay and I think Peter might be the but I can get quite upset or intense or distressed or whatever the word is about that sort of stuff , because I am my background is journalism and I 'm quite pure about it , but we 're living in reality times here and the reality times is that he has got certain agendas .
23 You you might get quite a nasty shock .
24 So that 's what we do , it 's got to be recognise that as a , as a strength and a weakness in what we do , we can get quite a lot out of this club today .
25 ( He says ; You can get quite apprehensive on a first jump for the team )
26 This Sunday first of all , the Sunday newspaper will get quite a lot of colour into its pages and will be expanded , and secondly the daily paper , starting next Tuesday , will become a two section newspaper with about twenty wee twenty pages a week extra .
27 So you would get quite a quite a lot of it you would hear .
28 You 've got ta get quite a lot for seventy pence !
29 It did n't get quite that high though .
30 If they did locate then I could get quite a good membership
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