Example sentences of "quite [adj] [prep] the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , ’ says Howard , ‘ I think they might be quite interested in the way we 're bringing up great sedimentary land masses from the south , and driving them up and over the geosynclinal rocks in their path . ’ |
| 2 | Once the client has received his or her compensation , they are often prepared to be quite candid about the way the case was handled . |
| 3 | ‘ People are seizing us because we 're able to write good songs in a stylistic vein that 's quite different to the way songs have been written recently in contemporary music . |
| 4 | She looked quite different from the way I 'd remembered her . |
| 5 | Yet , despite such similarities , the Environment Movement and the Animal Welfare Movement remain quite separate in the way they proceed . |
| 6 | ‘ Towards the end , Laura became quite frustrated at the way her customers would not keep up with her ideas ; they lagged behind in a way she found infuriating , ’ Robert Landgrebe explained . |
| 7 | Player told the crowd that Olazabal was the best young player in the world and that he was quite impressed with the way he had scored so well while playing so poorly . |
| 8 | Quite independent of the way higher education may be funded , there is a need for higher education institutions to rethink their role and function just as much as it behoves industry , commerce and the public services . |
| 9 | Ousley 's quite happy with the way it has all panned out ‘ because MIPS did n't have the wherewithal to do all it said it could . |
| 10 | Joanne was quite happy with the way she was teaching until the GCSE began to be talked about , particularly in relation to its emphasis on investigative work and school-based assessment . |
| 11 | Quite happy with the way it 's all gone ? |
| 12 | These investigations such as the 1981 report on the CEGB have been quite critical of the way nationalized industries have been run . |
| 13 | it is still far from obvious that these will prove particularly suitable for any significant level of care provision … receiving assistance from the other without any acceptable means of reciprocation is quite contrary to the way most friendships are routinely ordered . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm quite pleased with the way it turned out , ’ said Dave . |
| 15 | They left the cottage , leaving a grateful if sad couple who were quite amazed at the way in which their problem had been solved . |
| 16 | I feel quite aggrieved in the way that we 've handled it and East Devon have mishandled it . |
| 17 | He was not quite satisfied with the way his mind was working . |