Example sentences of "it have [be] quite [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The opportunity then arose for me to be employed as a secretary to my husband — not an ideal working situation but it has been quite successful . |
| 2 | It seems that the book failed in its aim of improving the popularity and knowledge of grammar among British students , although it has been quite successful in other parts of the world . |
| 3 | ‘ It is now about five years since this all started and it has been quite stressful but I feel pretty strongly about what happened to me and my child and I am determined to see it through . |
| 4 | It has been quite common in London for nearly 10 years . |
| 5 | It had been quite crowded , but she had sat quietly in the corner with a drink . |
| 6 | But later , I realized that it had been quite good for me and stopped me getting big-headed . |
| 7 | So it had been quite refreshing when Luke had said goodbye with no more than the lightest brush of his lips against her cheek . |
| 8 | Jinny remembered it clearly because it had been quite different from all the solemn newspaper cuttings Keith had shown her , and she had stopped to make fun of one or two of Harriet Shakespeare 's more nauseating remarks . |
| 9 | It 's been quite fantastic . |
| 10 | It 's been quite successful at that , but British Gas within two years , will be no different to Shell , B P or Esso . |
| 11 | So it will but however it 's been quite fortunate just now , quite busy . |
| 12 | It 's been quite warm this afternoon er Rosie , it has . |
| 13 | Yeah , so , it has n't been a bad day , it 's been quite nice |
| 14 | It 's been quite frightening to see . |
| 15 | The point made by Mr Bishop about employment , shopping and other land I also wish to respond to , I think one of the other participants did mention the issue of existing provision , it 's been quite clear from the work of the Greater York authorities that certainly shopping terms there is an oversupply of shopping companies in and around the edge of the urban area at the present time , we have a number of major outstanding consents which have not yet been taken up . |
| 16 | various bits and pieces and er they 're coming back tomorrow night to collect it all it 's been quite interesting . |
| 17 | I 've been out on the on the streets and the roads and we 've had a few beers and I 've not seen any trouble but the first I 've heard of trouble was was this morning after breakfast in a nearby hotel and and by by the trouble that 's been caused I do n't know the details of it but I believe it 's been quite intense really . |
| 18 | it 's been quite busy but we 've managed |
| 19 | It 's been quite hard . |
| 20 | Although it 's been quite humorous in part I find it also rather sad . |
| 21 | At least I 've done the N T Ts , that 's about all I can say , oh no , it 's been quite productive has n't it ? |