Example sentences of "quite a [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you like to know where , for quite a while in advance what you 're going to sing then ? |
2 | Oh would and could you 're going to use those quite a bit in writing |
3 | On a purely practical note , all this added up to quite a bit in value and Ivy Cottage did not appear to have any extra locks or catches at the windows . |
4 | It was true if you had an American boyfriend you stood to gain quite a bit in material goods , as their PX always seemed to be well stocked with food and silk stockings , cigarettes and make-up — all things in short supply in England — and for this reason if nothing else the Yanks were never short of female company . |
5 | ‘ Some people are booked quite a way in advance and others we do n't get a lot of notice of at all … |
6 | Yet software house Microsoft recently caused quite a stir in computer circles by announcing that it is using real people , working for real companies , to test its software products . |
7 | If electrification is linked to the spur line , it will not be necessary for me to do what my right hon. Friend the Member for Castle Point ( Sir B. Braine ) had to do only recently , which was to get the chairman of British Rail to attend another terminus in London and to make quite a row in order for some action to be taken . |
8 | But er , if you , if you really wanted to find out there is quite a lot in colour psychology . |
9 | But there 's a lot if we were going to talk about the m relative merits of the inner and outer today , I think er there 's quite a lot in addition to the er the traffic effects within Knaresborough which we would have to go into er er because I mean , in fact we 've and that is why I did n't include in certainly in my statement , er any defence er in any great detail of choosing an outer route as opposed to an inner route . |
10 | I have been practising quite a lot in training . |
11 | But there 's quite a difference in price if you notice . |
12 | There is quite a difference in attitude between regarding the front-line units as the operating end of the organisation and regarding these units as service units for the rest of the organisation . |
13 | Quite a number in fact . |
14 | This is quite an achievement in view of the size and the regional diversity of a country such as the United States . |