Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv] quite [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not nearly so self-consciously ‘ modern ’ as , say , Slaves Of New York , this disaster-laden story of a Manhatten misfit who 's had enough does n't quite live up to the provocative promise of its title . |
| 2 | The discussions about the pre game meets in Tetley pubs just make me homesick , The discussions about the pre game meets in Tetley pubs just make me homesick , luoops Labatt Blue just does n't quite do it . |
| 3 | Which still does n't quite explain why , on the Lovesexy sleeve , Cat is represented by the shape of a heart . |
| 4 | He still does not quite understand . |
| 5 | Development through Drama seemed to provide just this and became a set text worldwide , but as with most formulae , the recommended practice often does not quite match the philosophy . |