Example sentences of "this [is] quite a [noun] " 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 | This is quite an insult . |
9 | This is quite an achievement in view of the size and the regional diversity of a country such as the United States . |
10 | This is quite an advance on his initial assumption that poor Julian Darcy , the Rasputin of Bridport , economic theorist and prisoner of his nation 's conscience , victim of its guilt , indolence and fear , is the motivating force behind Darcy 's Utopia . |
11 | This is quite an argument against thinking that you can dispose of Saddam Hussein by bombing his country back into the stone age , is n't it ? |