Example sentences of "this [be] quite a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is quite a story you 've uncovered , my boy ! |
| 2 | Is it possible , this is quite a bit of work we 're just about to enter into , which we may have to repeat . |
| 3 | This is quite a feat , for not even when a lunch is offered do my parliamentary colleagues turn up in droves for a morning seminar . |
| 4 | This is quite a scandal . |
| 5 | This is quite a battery of questions . |
| 6 | This is quite a lot to achieve with a single process . |
| 7 | This is quite a novelty for me . |
| 8 | So this was quite a mission which I believe has not been adequately covered in the history and was a forerunner of things to come and like I say we got through that mission without any damage , our gunners got to shoot at the first German fighters and we were an experienced crew with one mission under our belt . |
| 9 | Well now this was quite a while . |
| 10 | I thought this was quite a plus actually , because we were able to get away with murder during the beginning , in some ways doing things that on paper looked very expensive but in reality balanced out over the year we were scheduled . ’ |
| 11 | This was quite a journey since the guests were obliged to traverse a large anteroom , the room occupied by the Cent-Gardes on duty , plus several other large rooms before reaching their destination . |
| 12 | She did not add that this was quite a relief amongst the Anglican priesthood . |
| 13 | Given Khoneinis constant Anti-American rhetoric , this was quite a success for the United States and it led Ambassador with the new regime . |
| 14 | As she 'd returned everything he 'd given her before he 'd left for Japan this was quite a surprise . |