Example sentences of "quite [adj] [verb] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In principle , it would be quite possible to argue that this sense of obligation had weakened , even if the actual volume of support between kin remained at a substantial level , because more people are now in a situation where they need support , and because the economic circumstances of the majority of the population ( by comparison with a century earlier ) are much easier . |
| 2 | He was quite right to claim that each of the four cells at the end of the cleavage would form a normal larva . |
| 3 | Well the honourable gentleman for Great Brimsea is quite right to say that these matters er had some consideration given to them during the passage of the the legislation er but it is also true to say that er er th in the Bingham report there was a broad acceptance that the present s system of supervision of banks should continue . |
| 4 | On the other hand , many people are quite prepared to concede that some animal or group of animals has been seen in the loch . |
| 5 | Commented RAC Rescue Services head of marketing , Andy Brown : ‘ It is quite amazing to think that many of the longest surviving members have belonged to the RAC for more than two-thirds of its 95-year history . |
| 6 | It is also quite untrue to say that any foreigners obtained land . |
| 7 | The judge said it was quite impossible to say that any error was shown by these matters on the face of the determination , and that the parties were , on a matter of opinion , bound by the opinion of their chosen expert . |
| 8 | It is , for example , quite mistaken to believe that all farmers are hostile towards environmentalism . |
| 9 | → I 'm afraid that you are quite likely to find that many guitar manufacturers provide very little in terms of manuals with their instruments , Richard . |
| 10 | Clearly , the comparative static effects on the output and sales decisions stand or fall together ( and it is quite encouraging to see that that is indeed the case with our subjects ) : if a given parameter change suggests an upward movement in a reservation price then it should also suggest an upward movement in output ( and vice versa ) . |
| 11 | She felt herself to be still very slightly dazed , disorientated enough to give the impression that she was a disinterested observer of the scene and not quite able to realise that these things were in fact happening to her . |