Example sentences of "[vb base] quite [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The balance sheet and P&L account provide quite a lot of information on the financial health of the company but it is in the nature of a snapshot of conditions at a particular moment in time . |
2 | The balance sheet and P&L account provide quite a lot of information on the financial health of the company but it is in the nature of a snapshot of conditions at a particular moment in time . |
3 | erm and of course , er , normal years they also earn quite a lot from exporting their cat |
4 | ‘ We are conscious , ’ John Page concluded , ‘ that our costs put quite a burden on some of you , and I believe we are going to have to look at that aspect of the ‘ level playing field ’ because we know you think this unfair as not all countries are in the same position . |
5 | Put , put quite a lot of |
6 | And cut quite a bit off the top |
7 | What happens when it burns or explodes , so the okay , the potassium nitrate and the carbon and the sulphur burn and they give quite a bit of er C O two . |
8 | Currently we are reviewing the number of staff needed for Stage 2 , but this will almost certainly be a significantly smaller number , and I anticipate quite a number of the existing A Station staff will want to go on SVS : quite a number have already indicated a wish to do so . |
9 | ‘ But unfortunately these things happen quite a lot in this business . ’ |
10 | And erm I think you know you you owe quite a lot to your first teachers , quite a lot . |
11 | ‘ We still owe quite a lot on that money we borrered fer the free'old . ’ |
12 | You may occasionally find you drop quite a bit of weight fairly suddenly . |
13 | They got you know quite a bit of stick for not being able to produce drawings that they said they had . |
14 | Oh I know , know quite a bit of it . |
15 | You know quite a bit about speculative building , after all , and we both know something about hotels . |
16 | We know quite a bit about the historical context , the world in which both figures existed . |
17 | " Yes and I know quite a bit about history , geography and Latin . |
18 | Erm Can you show can you tell me any ways in which you I presume you know about Mother Theresa you know quite a bit about her life do you ? |
19 | ‘ Actually , I already know quite a bit about it from the guide-books , ’ she began . |
20 | So there are lots of erm this is something that you know quite a bit about . |
21 | Oh yes , I like and I know quite a bit about gardening and the names of the |
22 | Of course at the moment environmental health is very much an in subject , especially with the Environmental Protection Act of 1990 , and your profession has the marvellous opportunity of seeking to safeguard the environment and also the threats that we have at the present time which are upon the environment , from so many sources but , most of all particularly in the eastern counties , from the population explosion , which we here in South Cambridgeshire know quite a bit about . |
23 | In the case of behaviour , we know quite a lot about what animals actually do , and about the anatomy and physiology of the brain , but only in the simplest cases can we explain the former in terms of the latter . |
24 | We know quite a lot about him as a son and a husband , but little about his feelings as a parent — he makes no reference in his surviving letters to the deaths of four of his children . |
25 | Alison Cathie says , ‘ They will appeal to everyone : for people who know quite a lot about gardening they will be a rich source of ideas ; for people just starting out they give information like how to plant in a container . ’ |
26 | You know who your companions will be ; you know what equipment you are taking ; you know quite a lot about the island . |
27 | y I mean you know quite a lot about electrical things , practically |
28 | And it 's one that needs sort of a bit of thinking about , and again tie it back to the everyday things that you know quite a lot about , electrical appliances , things like that . |
29 | First , as will be explained in the next chapter , we are not yet sure exactly which theory successfully combines general relativity and quantum mechanics , though we know quite a lot about the form such a theory must have . |
30 | I know quite a lot about his work and his reputation , and am quite proud of him , but I do n't expect ever to exchange one word with him . |