Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] quite a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike the mothers of some of the other children , her mother came to see them quite a lot , and she remembers it not being so bad — " once you get used to it , it 's just like your home " . |
| 2 | But the prison system — not particularly capital punishment — but the penal system as it is , and the whole apparatus of judgement , people deciding on other people 's fates … that does irritate , and upset me quite a lot . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd worked with him about four years ago and helped him quite a bit . |
| 4 | Erm but dad visits him quite a lot . |
| 5 | I 've enjoyed it quite a lot . |
| 6 | Which is good , because Cliff Gallup used it quite a bit , too , and this month and next , we 're going to try his solos from Gene Vincent 's Race With The Devil . |
| 7 | As Signals explained , television ruined all this homespun entertainment but personally I found it quite a relief when we got a set and could all sit around watching King George 's funeral . |
| 8 | ‘ I found it quite a transition to go from being a single bloke to being married . |
| 9 | ‘ Not a lot to do in Vienna at present , and this Beethoven seems to be building himself quite a reputation . ’ |
| 10 | He told me quite a lot about his experiences during our stay in hospital together . |
| 11 | It 's typical , they just accepted it all , so it did n't really achieve a great deal , but Mike told me quite a lot of things that I do n't really have any idea , or I did n't know about , |
| 12 | He said it 's you know it 's it 's it 's not easily done but he 's seen them quite a lot . |
| 13 | What comes to light around the 4th , 10th and 15th may give you quite a jolt . |
| 14 | Over coffee back at the office I tried to pull myself together and sell him a traded option in copper which would , as it turned out , have made him quite a lot of money . |
| 15 | On that first visit he told her quite a bit about himself . |
| 16 | But you did give her quite a blow . |
| 17 | Well I know with Arnold and Antony is Arnold 's not so bad cos he uses his quite a bit er but the tendency with Antony is , when the bill comes in each month th the rental is double what the usage is most of the time . |
| 18 | SUMMERCHILD : Well , I 've noticed it quite a lot these past few months . |
| 19 | I cam away feeling better because I 'd saved myself quite a bit of money , and I 'd done my bit towards helping the environment . |
| 20 | Erm and possibly the installation of mini roundabouts at the minor junctions erm would give us quite a lot of benefit . |
| 21 | i i perhaps in terms of if you think of it in terms of like the employer of the day , Well we 've paid an external trainer to come along , it 's actually costing us quite a lot of money . |
| 22 | You know , and you , you then have that sheet , and how much is my time worth , and how much is his time worth , or her time worth , and you can say , you know , these interruptions are actually costing us quite a lot of month . |
| 23 | This is why it does throw you quite a lot if another actor forgets his move , because it churns up in your brain the sequences you 've worked out and are expecting . ‘ |
| 24 | It 's just that your father and I … well , we thought he was a very pleasant young man , and he seemed to like you quite a lot . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I was watching that nun talking to you — it seems to have given you quite a turn . ’ |
| 26 | This book has given you quite a bit of practical advice — things to actually DO . |
| 27 | The thought of inserting the diaphragm was worrying me quite a bit . |
| 28 | He 's had them quite a bit these last few days , they seem to come like that do n't they ? |
| 29 | Yeah he 's debauched himself quite a lot judging by his voice . |
| 30 | I did resent her quite a lot for what she did but it gave way after a few months . |