Example sentences of "that quite a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I personally , certainly hope that quite a substantial money will come from the local businesses . |
| 2 | You 've just wasted , you finished that quite a long time ago , and you have |
| 3 | However , Gaver reports that quite a few people within Apple use his SonicFinder in their daily work . |
| 4 | Maggie blushed , aware that quite a few men were looking at her now . |
| 5 | One possible factor in the success of some of these marriages is that quite a few women do seem to get a kick out of seeing men dressed up in women 's clothing , though I do n't know why . |
| 6 | However , after conduction an informal poll , I can report that quite a few women of a certain age think Mr McShane is hotter stuff than most of the antiques he sells . |
| 7 | It seems to me that quite a few of our senior British players have had to put up with more than their fair share of criticism in recent years , when perhaps a bit of encouragement might have been more appropriate . |
| 8 | Ah , that difficult , aristocratic , fastidious tomato , what 's the betting that quite a few mouths would go for it were it on offer ? |
| 9 | What do you feel you know the fact that that that quite a lot of erm well you were saying e you saying that quite a few quite a lot more coloured people live here |
| 10 | It is interesting to note that quite a few are now teaching in the secondary school sector without DES QTS . |
| 11 | Peter Donaldson said that quite a few people came into his shop and tried to exchange Dillons vouchers under the misapprehension that they were Book Tokens . |
| 12 | I should point out in all fairness that quite a few Northern Ireland Members are engaged in talks with the Secretary of State on the future government of Northern Ireland and therefore can not be present at the moment . |
| 13 | The result is that it is very complex ; in addition , I must note that quite a few words are given stress patterns that I do not feel are acceptable in present-day English . |
| 14 | And the dazzling thing was that quite a few made a beeline for a lady who co , could at least give thirty years ! |
| 15 | I 've tried that quite a few times , so |
| 16 | I know there are many , and I know that quite a few of you are students in the classes run by the Centre for Continuing Education . |
| 17 | I was surprised , therefore , to discover that quite a busy programme had been arranged for me . |
| 18 | When the fitness craze first took hold , both in Britain and in the United States , some people threw themselves into an orgy of aerobics , weight training or jogging with the result that quite a large number of them suffered injuries of one sort or another . |
| 19 | On the other side , ‘ some years ago we observed that quite a large proportion of the concentrated acids we sold was diluted by our customers on site and sometimes in rather unsatisfactory conditions ; small companies did n't have facilities to dilute acid safety — it generates a lot of heat . |
| 20 | I found that quite a hard time erm and especially if you do n't have any family near . |
| 21 | The rather flat negative slope with which the aggregate demand curve is normally drawn insidiously suggests that quite a modest reduction in the absolute price level — 10% perhaps — will give a significant positive boost to aggregate demand . |
| 22 | It appears from the accounts that quite a different reading is given to occasions of physical or verbal reprimand which fall within the acknowledged framework of official penalties . |