Example sentences of "[noun] quite a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Alex Harvey Band came into the shop quite a few times that summer , Chris Glenn , the bass player , bought his gold lurex socks from us .
2 Well Elsie he has been seen out on Kilmont Farm dismounting without orders quite a few times .
3 Our hero then has to cope not only with a lively two year old but also with his burgeoning infatuation for a woman quite a few rungs above him on the social ladder .
4 It took the combined brain power of the teachers quite a few weeks to arrive at this simple routine for getting into Friday assembly .
5 But although he was beaten for pace quite a few times , it seemed that alot of the time he was out of position .
6 In addition quite a few manufacturers of household goods are willing to lend their products for use in photographs for non-competing items in return for suitable credits .
7 By what were to be the last years of the silent cinema quite a few critics had become aware of some sense of life in the feature film .
8 So I work on down the lambing quite a few times .
9 ‘ They 're currently assisting with an inquiry that 's been giving the police quite a few headaches for the last few months . ’
10 the curriculum group now comments on a more advanced draft of the program quite a few changes .
11 Kurt , 25 , says : ‘ I 've fallen asleep in a live show quite a few times .
12 He was a sub quite a few times towards the end of our first season in Div One .
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