Example sentences of "that is quite [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | That is quite a claim ! |
| 3 | That is quite a transformation . |
| 4 | If you have a vagina and a point of view then that is quite a dangerous combination . |
| 5 | There are good reasons for distinguishing it both from the level of the meanings of expressions , as will become apparent later in the text ( see in particular Chapter 6 ) , and from whatever more general non-linguistic level of mental activity has to take responsibility for human perception of external phenomena ; a sufficient reason is that speakers of the language are well aware that they can seek to identify one and the same entity or property by using the meanings of various different expressions : Examples like ( 22 ) are familiarly put forward as showing the distinction between meaning and reference ; they may serve that purpose but that is quite a different matter . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | At the moment I mean that is quite a boring sort of report |
| 8 | Erm and therefore I g I I I do think that is quite a big issue as far as this but all I these these all these arguments have been rehearsed as we 've said before , in housing committee , but I would just like to make one point and this is it . |
| 9 | That is quite a substantial drop from what we have had in the past ; in 1988/89 we get something around £17 million a year . ’ |
| 10 | that is quite a good one that . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | and that is quite a thing , ha |
| 13 | That is quite an assignment for any historian in under 500 pages , and it is not Sir Ian 's fault if the reader often feels short-changed by being obliged to travel through so large a landscape guided always by the same question : what was the role of ‘ popular violence ’ in all this ? |
| 14 | That is quite an endorsement . |
| 15 | The hon. Gentleman produced a more entertaining account than life itself — and given that life has been fairly entertaining over the past year , that is quite an achievement . |
| 16 | Now that is quite an implication when you think about it ! |
| 17 | It does say on it of course ‘ payable on demand ’ and not ‘ payable to bearer ’ in this instance , and that is quite an important difference . |
| 18 | Not that that is quite the point . |