Example sentences of "that [be] quite a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is quite a transformation . |
| 2 | and that is quite a thing , ha |
| 3 | That is quite a lot ; but why be more ambitious and say that it makes the place of mind in Nature more intelligible to us ? |
| 4 | All I reckon we can do is be grateful for the good service , as you say Tim , and get on with what 's left — and that is quite a lot . |
| 5 | Which does n't sound a lot from , er such a rural county , erm , but I mean , you know , obviously erm that is quite a lot , in terms because you are the people that are having to pay for it . |
| 6 | That is quite a claim ! |
| 7 | That 's erm , that 's quite a while ago actually . |
| 8 | That 's quite a coincidence . |
| 9 | ‘ That 's quite a story . |
| 10 | With average salaries currently at the £12–14,000 mark that 's quite a shortfall to make up if you want to be a working composer . |
| 11 | That 's quite a bicycle ride . |
| 12 | And that 's quite a bit of saving cos |
| 13 | pence well that 's quite a bit . |
| 14 | ‘ That 's quite a chunk of my life spent in darkness , ’ he says . |
| 15 | ‘ That 's quite a leap , from orphanage to high society . |
| 16 | ‘ That 's quite a sight , ’ she murmured . |
| 17 | That 's quite a thought . |
| 18 | Mm ah well that 's quite a thought in n it ? |
| 19 | That 's quite a bargain . |
| 20 | That 's quite a lot — quite a programme of work . |
| 21 | That 's quite a lot of work for |
| 22 | Because that 's quite a lot of traffic going through there . |
| 23 | So that 's that 's quite a lot , if it 's an investigator , which of course it may not be . |
| 24 | That 's quite a lot . |
| 25 | Half an acre , that 's quite a lot . |
| 26 | That 's quite a lot for a |
| 27 | Excellent excellent excellent , cos that 's you know that 's quite a lot of maths in that and you get these sines and coses and omega T omega T and |
| 28 | This bruiser 's called Tyson — that 's quite a lot to live up to . |
| 29 | And that 's quite a time consuming step . |
| 30 | that 's quite a drop you know , because it 's quite a long way down |