Example sentences of "[pron] [is] quite a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I shall if item one is , which is quite a biggie . |
| 2 | He does n't defend it as the best way of getting the correct decision , he does n't defend it , or he does n't solely defend it that way he does n't defend it either on the idea that people have right to be tried by their peers for example which is the most likely defence now , but he defends jury service on the grounds of the effect it has on the jurors which is quite a novel erm . |
| 3 | Which is quite a change . ’ |
| 4 | Which is quite a way out actually . |
| 5 | FA yesterday and it looks like me getting tickets from them is the same chance like the famous snowball in hell — i might settle for a new video player instead — in fact i still have got almost all of WC'90 on video — pictures from — all — games — and complete games from the 1/8 finals and onwards — including the England-Kamerun game which is quite a favorite . |
| 6 | And then I used to get on to the dray and sit beside him on the box and then we 'd go as far as Road , which is quite a stretch and I used o walk back . |
| 7 | Lill on ASV on the other hand interprets this as a clearly defined slower central section which , to my ears at least , makes a great deal more musical sense — this is backed up by a comparison of the overall timings ; Gavrilov knocks a whole minute off Lill 's 7′53″ , which is quite a lot considering the brevity of this sonata . |
| 8 | In total about twenty-six copper coins were recovered from this section , which is quite a lot from just one part of a field that had no habitation on it . |
| 9 | I have £300 in there , which is quite a lot of money . |
| 10 | Erm , she actually traced back calls on the station log and it was done from the first of October nineteen ninety two to the thirtieth of September nineteen ninety three and during that time we had over five thousand three hundred and thirty calls , of which one thousand one hundred and sixty six originated from , so that is erm twenty point three percent of the calls received at police station and were held on came from , which is quite a lot . |
| 11 | Which is quite a lot |
| 12 | As a restaurant manager you will have total control of a sizeable business , and that means much more than overseeing the day to day running of the restaurant [ which is quite a challenge in itself ] . |
| 13 | She 's quite a lady . ’ |
| 14 | She 's quite a chatterer , is n't she ? |
| 15 | general studies and that 's , you know , er she 's n not randy in that but she 's knows all the all the interesting bit , I du n no we have her for erm , yeah for that and she 's quite a laugh and she does n't take any shit from the boys at all . |
| 16 | Yes , she 's quite a mixture as you can gather ! |
| 17 | ‘ Well , ’ Paula teased him , ‘ you could always keep in touch — she 's quite a flirt . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ She 's quite a bit older than you , is n't she ? |
| 19 | unless she was , she 's quite a bit older than Dave |
| 20 | She 's quite she 's quite a stickler for that erm I 've got |
| 21 | ‘ She 's quite a catch , is n't she ? ’ grinned Rizzi . |
| 22 | But do you know , me cousin Eric , who 's quite a lot older than me , was at Scarborough with me Uncle and and his mother and dad and he was only a little one and he was stood in that narrow street that goes off , off the |
| 23 | Yeah , and going over jumps and god knows what else which one 's quite a way really is n't it ? it 's quite comfortable eleven , eleven and a half , eleven stone over jumps in n it ? |
| 24 | . There 's quite a service buses plus they 've got mini buses running around all over the shop as well so . |
| 25 | But there 's quite a stack of paperbacks left behind by other volunteers . |
| 26 | There 's quite a pile of them in her dressing-table drawer . ’ |
| 27 | There , there 's quite a variety er of low alcohol drinks available now , what sort of things will be on offer there ? |
| 28 | It 's a cold , wet night all the way down the West coast , but as we round the Lizard , about 7:00 in , it comes on to blow hard and there 's quite a storm up the Channel until the serene sounds of Dungeness ( at 9:40 ) leading to the mysterious aleatoricism of South Foreland . |
| 29 | I think you 'll find there 's quite a selection there and they 're , sort out what you want and that you know and er , ooh there 's lot of the old ones and every thing and |
| 30 | And then on that site as well , there 's a print group and a woodwork group , so there 's quite a range , a diversity of opportunities for people , that 's what we try to provide . . |