Example sentences of "quite [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite possible a wedding ring for the bird A hundred and thirty . |
| 2 | They are so small it is quite possible a guy could drop one . |
| 3 | But I 'm not going to discharge a jury in a case where I think it quite possible the jury wo n't be required to give any , to give any verdict . |
| 4 | I sus well , I , I found that quite interesting the bit on pensions . |
| 5 | Which is , is quite interesting the way it actually works out . |
| 6 | Yeah , they 're quite funny the quality of the things are quite er quite precious , ah ? |
| 7 | Quite amazing the number of peedie boats just available . |
| 8 | Sam stood up with bouncing energy , quite unlike a patient suddenly stricken with flu . |
| 9 | Brawn is usually square in shape and therefore quite unlike a sausage , although it is classified as one . |
| 10 | This looks quite unlike the particulate , all-or-none quality of gene transmission . |
| 11 | It has an air about it quite unlike the rest of East Lindsey and so displays yet another diverse aspect of this varied region . |
| 12 | As a result of 400 years of Portuguese rule , the state of Goa is quite unlike the rest of India , and the house where I was dining was quite unlike any equivalent in Bihar or Madya Pradesh . |
| 13 | Mother Joseph and the Mother of God , I thought , were quite unlike the mothers I knew . |
| 14 | And as proof in the healing power of accepted love her hands undid him , as he undid her , until , naked together , he lifted himself to enter her , and if for McAllister there was a moment of trapped fear it disappeared when she was truly his , and they were , at last , one thing , moving together in harmony in an experience quite unlike the shock and terror which she had felt with Havvie , and had always feared would happen to her if she ever made love again . |
| 15 | They were in general a strange lot , with sharp beaky faces quite unlike the Malays to whom I was accustomed . |
| 16 | This is quite unlike the situation when you shoot still photographs because these can be viewed in any order . |
| 17 | In this respect they are probably quite unlike the apes , who have not yet been subjected to evolutionary pressures for rapid acquisition of symbol systems . |
| 18 | Atoms of oxygen are quite unlike the atoms of any other element . |
| 19 | Climbing quite slowly in total blackness , I eventually reached what I now think of as ‘ the landing ’ ( though it 's quite unlike the landing of my real home , which has a sash window one side and a row of pale blue banisters the other ; this one is barely shoulder width , and blind both sides ) . |
| 20 | In many cases this is quite unlike the vernacular of the parents ' country or countries . |
| 21 | ‘ The Russian Revolution ’ , Russell wrote in March 1917 , ‘ has stirred men 's imaginations everywhere and has made things possible which would have been quite impossible a week ago . ’ |
| 22 | Matthew makes quite explicit the way in which Jesus fulfils the role of the Servant . |
| 23 | It was quite hard a smack . |
| 24 | I was wearing a thick semi-dry suit and I was quite cold the water was cold and this was in June I was quite nervous and I was forever adjusting my buoyancy to achieve neutral buoyancy . |
| 25 | But it seems quite incredible a man of his age be you know , going to see |
| 26 | It is sometimes quite incredible the kind of information people expect the reception desk to supply , but generally it takes the form of questions about train , bus and taxi services , which means up-to-date timetables and the telephone numbers of the local taxi services must be to hand . |
| 27 | If the final shapes are quite large the painting will appear impressionistic . |
| 28 | If the final shapes are quite large the painting will appear impressionistic . |
| 29 | They may be quite large an volume in terms of transaction rates or users . |
| 30 | That 's better yeah but in in shop I was quite surprised , I 've seen a , looks quite promising the bags Marks & Sparks . |