Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] quite [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is apparently done in quite a crude fashion , using a look-up table . |
| 2 | I stopped smoking two years ago and I stopped doing all the silly drugs and drink nearly six years ago , so you naturally gravitate towards quite a healthy diet . |
| 3 | ‘ I can cope with even the most difficult calving case , as I 've already proved to quite a few doubtful farmers . ’ |
| 4 | I mention this variety of rites , which are in process of preparation , because the main route whereby people are introduced to and grow in the light of the church , baptism as infants , confirmation in early teens , leading to faithful communicant life , that route is no longer followed by quite a number in our fellowship . |
| 5 | It also made for quite a wet ride as the Seayak ‘ bobbed ’ downwards . |
| 6 | Experience of earlier privatisations is that the form of sale is rarely settled until quite a late stage in the exercise . |
| 7 | ‘ She 's really come on quite a lot this season with the help of Alison Midsummer , ’ said Dolly 's mother with modest pride . |
| 8 | Well , my interest in allegory really began at quite a different point . |
| 9 | My interest in allegory really began at quite a different point . |
| 10 | Thus the morality of artists is often established in quite the reverse fashion to that of sociologists . |
| 11 | The younger animals sometimes have trouble navigating ( nor surprising , if you 're walking backwards and your own rather large bottom is blocking your view ) , and frequently get into quite a pickle , backing into fences , down ledges or into trees ! |
| 12 | Mornings had indeed developed into quite a happy routine of little errands and duties for Aunt Emily , the hens and the sea ; and if she felt now , as quite often she did , an incomprehensible longing for something wilder and freer and more satisfying than this domestic round , she put it down to needing to be in the open air more and gave herself , next morning , a longer spell on the smooth buff sands of the bay . |
| 13 | But I think we need to prove that we 've actually communicated with quite a few people to say that if we do n't hear from you in two months then I 'm afraid the scheme will lapse . |