Example sentences of "[vb pp] quite [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Some people are booked quite a way in advance and others we do n't get a lot of notice of at all … |
2 | ‘ The high school I was at was among the first to have a tiny in-school radio station , news , views , interviews and a touch of music , and consequently we 'd attracted quite a bit of somewhat condescending attention from real stations around town . |
3 | This happens to be a good strategy for a side with material superiors , and computers have won quite a lot of games with this strategy . |
4 | But I lied about the afternoon and I was worried when you wanted to keep the betting slips because you probably know that one of the horses won and I would have won quite a lot of money if I 'd stayed in the betting shop . |
5 | We had already amassed quite a pile of seizures following irregularities uncovered during the previous week 's work at Ullapool , and we returned with Reg Clarke on board to have another bite at the cherry . |
6 | I was about to respond that she 'd added quite a lot to the letters , but Masha came out of the bathroom . |
7 | And they do actually now add , they only used to give you Italian terms , they 've now add added quite a lot of the French ones and the German ones . |
8 | Mind you the , the erm , the wages had risen quite a bit during the time . |
9 | I think we 've , we 've said quite a bit about erm previously about the symbolism of , of a wedding , if |
10 | Er well I think I 've said quite a bit about it . |
11 | she done quite a bit of hovering really |
12 | At a three day event , you 've already done quite a distance by the time you get to do the course ! |
13 | So how we , so there was no obvious leader and how are we gon na pull ourselves ah ahead , well we have to improve our media coverage and we 've done quite a lot on that , John 's been very successful in getting quite a lot of media coverage both for individuals within the firm and for the the firm as a whole . |
14 | Well , it is really strange , because I 've done quite a lot of stage work , but it 's funny because a lot of people — even other film actors — do n't know about it . |
15 | the Labour Party in Leeds had done quite a lot of work in support of the Spanish Government . |
16 | Erm I do recognise some faces , I know some of you recognise me and eh cos we 've done quite a lot of things together , but this afternoon what I 'm going to tell you about is how I fit in with Council , I do n't think any of you know that or know what the Local Government Unit is . |
17 | Yes , it 'll be worth following that up , cos that 's , that 's one of the erm , they , they 've done quite a lot of work of Amnesty and general studies in the past , there was a sheet of sort of quotes of , how good the Amnesty was , and there was one from the teacher at Birchwood or what , what 's Margaret Dane School , so erm , yes , if , if you could definitely follow that up erm John |
18 | ‘ She 's done quite a lot of good for this country , ’ Bill says . |
19 | I do n't I thin I think there 's probably a lot lot less sexism just in terms of I think we 've won their respect by you know and and certainly when th they did n't want us to picket in the beginning , and then over the months really the women have done quite a lot of successful picketing when we 've been asked and and we 've staged quite big pickets quite a lot of you know the big pickets were really organized and the rallies have been organized by us and really sort of quite a lot of the input into into the strike I think has come from the women 's support group in in quite a unique way . |
20 | I understand he 's done quite a lot of his work in Venice . ’ |
21 | Yeah , I 've read I do n't think I 've read every thousand pages of it , but I 've , I 've I 've done quite a lot of of it yes . |
22 | He apparently has done quite a lot of good work in the past . |
23 | But at the moment , I can not speak with the same feeling of achievement about caring for er , elderly , the elderly relative , whereas I think I can say with conviction we 've done quite a lot for those with small children . |
24 | These are now having theirs done but he 's done quite a number of them in this area . |
25 | ‘ I 've — er — seen quite a bit of him since I met him when he called for you that time , ’ Leith managed , the ever-present ‘ if you value your job ’ threat there in her head again . |
26 | Although the past few months have seen quite a number of problems for European unity , one area that remains firmly fixed is the demolition of trade barriers in 1993 . |
27 | ‘ We 've seen quite a lot of completely sterile ears in winter barley , which is due to frost on secondary tillers . |
28 | You 've obviously seen quite a lot of good painting . |
29 | We 've seen quite a lot of you lately . ’ |
30 | ‘ We 've also seen quite a difference in our seed rate trials , with the lower rates giving a better pod set , possibly because bees have been able to get into the crop . ’ |