Example sentences of "was quite [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 you can , wonderful , so every time the telephone went , which was quite a few times , we stop it and then we , you know , we fancied supper in the middle and oh it was nice
2 There 's another story about me dad that most of used to borrow we had moneylenders in , in the streets , there was quite a few moneylenders in the .
3 There was quite a few schools used it .
4 There was quite a few men and made more or less the customers ' requirements and when I was in charge , there was sixteen and they , about in two or three parties , er you know and they 'd make different kinds of locks what was ordered and not particularly er mortice or rim er what the customer required .
5 There 's more there was more er women French polishers but there there was a quite a there was quite a few men .
6 There was quite a few dances , in er , do you mean dances in the Town Hall ?
7 I believe that I will always remember it , even though it was quite a few years ago and even though it has recurred quite a few times since .
8 And er that was quite a few years ago , about the conditions and on tea estates , and er er that was partly why we switched mostly to Kenyan tea I think after that .
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