Example sentences of "quite [adv] [coord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early weaning is only recommended if the baby is suffering quite badly and you have exhausted all other possibilities . |
| 2 | 12.55:THIS race has cut up quite badly and it will be a major surprise if LORD RELIC does not collect . |
| 3 | Er we did n't always know what was going on but erm , we did catch the planes when they took off in the morning and we watched them come home in the afternoons and we got some ideas sometimes when things had n't gone quite right and I 'm sure we did share with you in your grief . |
| 4 | and it flowed quite nicely and you did n't actually give any objections or any |
| 5 | But the emergency window on the left opened quite easily and I was soon out with the thought that a safe landing is one you can walk away from . |
| 6 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman and I can swap statistics quite soon and I look forward to it . |
| 7 | But it did not take your breath quite away and you were not turned upside down , which she hated . |
| 8 | The contractions were coming quite quickly but they just did n't feel like proper contractions . |
| 9 | The floods were clearing up quite quickly but they were still the centre of attention on the news . |
| 10 | Readers interested in doing experiments involving ultrasonics can buy the basic matching transmitters and receivers quite cheaply but they will need to look up or develop the circuits needed to make them work . |
| 11 | But that 's only in the first year , in the second year erm the percentage will reduce quite rapidly and we 're only spending half the second and third years . |
| 12 | She blurted it out quite innocently and he stood and looked down at her upturned face . |
| 13 | Well , i i if I , the , on one of the comments I 'd make is that it 's the only time I 've ever known the accounting profession to do businessmen a favour by forcing them to face up to what the costs of the consequences of their actions are and this has as James said led to looking quite carefully and I think it 's difficult to quantify the cost at the moment for a variety of reasons . |
| 14 | I think I think er these days people take er take baths and showers quite often and you have to be pretty close to somebody before you smell them I guess , I mean I hope you do anyway . |
| 15 | ‘ I cycle around quite often and I expect I 'll be doing some cycling in the North Yorkshire Moors during the next two months , ’ said Karen who is a member of the Tandem Club and has been a member of various Cyclist Touring Clubs . |
| 16 | ‘ I cross that bridge quite often and I am surprised the county council has let it go so far . |
| 17 | On the other hand spurious announcements occur quite often and it is not clear why . |
| 18 | It 's extremely noisy because the surfacing at one stage just did n't take properly for all sorts of reasons the traffic along there is increasing quite dramatically and I hope that will be part of those schemes . |
| 19 | Fish demonstrate their aggression quite plainly and it is obvious when they do n't get along . |
| 20 | Because when you do that then that encourages you to , oh yes , well we can , you know , that went quite well but we ought to have done that and that and then you immediately , you , you 're eager to do other things and people get used to splitting up and tackling things in a focused way . |
| 21 | So , it is n't as if we 're saying , erm maths has always been taught quite well but we can do it better . |
| 22 | Yes yeah they played quite well but I thought we got our game together after the goal and created a few chances ourselves and er if we keep that going we 're get something from this . |
| 23 | We understand you knew Angy quite well and we thought you might be willing to help us . ’ |
| 24 | United manager Alex Ferguson said : ‘ We quietened them quite well and we played excellent football . |
| 25 | Sivell seems to have the old and young balanced quite well and he will have to stop himself from dusting down the mantlepiece once more . |
| 26 | The play had done quite well and he was noticed in the small part . |
| 27 | The job paid quite well and I could perhaps at that stage have afforded somewhere slightly better to live , but I 'd got used to my new home and I was still keen to try and build up some savings again . |
| 28 | From what I remember , we went down quite well and it was the beginning of quite an interesting career for the young Mr Jones . ’ |
| 29 | Now it is generally observed that most civil servants whatever country they come from make sure that they er give each other pay rises and I know it happens in this country the Civil Service pay pays quite well and it 's certainly a key erm feature in er pay structure in developing countries that if your , if you work for the government you are very very well paid , like government wages can be , you know , four , five , six , ten , twenty times |
| 30 | Ah I did win s it was before , before Tasha and John got married it was er one of these catalogues that came through you see anyway I sent the thing back and I got the catalogue and they wanted some things out and you get twenty five pounds off whatever you ordered , the first order , so quite alright but I did win something out of that draw twenty five P |