Example sentences of "quite [adv] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ She trimmed up the north and east hedgerow quite nicely by the time I went up , Saturday lunchtime . |
2 | It did quite well for a time . ’ |
3 | The new four-cylinder engine — the one that still powers the Excel and the Esprit — was dreadfully unreliable at first , but went quite well by the time the Elite was launched . |
4 | Quite apart from the time demanded by the town itself , a visit to the Rhine Falls and another to Stein-am-Rhein , you should reserve a day for a trip by steamer down the Rhine , and on to the Untersee and Konstanz and back . |
5 | ‘ He talked quite freely at a time when very few people did . |
6 | So , although we may wish that the monster would stop sprouting new heads , it is entertaining to look at some of the blind alleys of the past , most of which were investigated quite seriously at the time . |