Example sentences of "quite a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew , with a feeling of detachment , that she attracted quite a few stares herself , primarily from men , and that if she had not had André at her side she would have been in very real danger of having to concoct a few efficient exit lines . |
| 2 | ‘ There are now quite a few sources from which firms can obtain this finance . ’ |
| 3 | Oh , yes indeed , there 's , there 's quite a few users . |
| 4 | Is she regis she 's registered with quite a few agencies has n't she ? |
| 5 | While you , Dorothy my dear , started out as a small tub , straight into deep choppy waters , with quite a few holes in the bottom , no rudder , no sails . |
| 6 | did quite a few graphs last time , and you 're good on algebra , manipulating things , you 're good on trig , vectors and matrices , how do you feel about those ? |
| 7 | Your dear brother left quite a few problems behind when he failed to take that corner . |
| 8 | And there were quite a few members had started coming from up the lane and some of the people . |
| 9 | There are over 600 in North America , about 50 in Mexico , 35 in the Caribbean , 200 in Europe , plus quite a few others scattered around in various holiday areas . |
| 10 | Having come prepared with a warm coat , mackintosh , and umbrella , I braved the elements , and sat on the open stand to watch this enjoyable match , as did quite a few others . |
| 11 | Rupert Carington , and his very attractive Italian-born wife Daniela Carington ; Mr Michael Balston , Lord Kenilworth , Count Fritz von der Schulenburg , Miss Alison Price , and quite a few others . |
| 12 | yes there was my mother-in-law , but there 's a probability that there 's quite a few others living locally . |
| 13 | ‘ At first I was the only guest wearing it , but I noticed quite a few others following suit . ’ |
| 14 | Let us take it as read that Hawkwind started quite a few trends in their time . |
| 15 | ‘ We posed them quite a few threats in the first half , ’ said Graham Taylor , while conceding the second belonged to Liverpool . |
| 16 | There are quite a few ingredients in this recipe , but it is very easy to make . |
| 17 | ‘ Supplies went from famine to feast ; there will be quite a few copies washing around , ’ concluded John Hitchin . |
| 18 | Some of the locals watching remembered when all the schoolchildren assembled to watch the ceremony ; there were quite a few groups of children there that day , with notebooks , pencils and teachers . |
| 19 | ‘ I think it 's done by quite a few groups these days , ’ said Mike Morrissey of the CMAC . |
| 20 | I worked in quite a few departments in the Co-op erm and I was secretary to the education er in those days , whereas Miss member relations er in the , when I was there we were just education department with an educational secretary and erm then , he , we did all the staff training as well . |
| 21 | There are going to be quite a few discharges but I mean it was you know |
| 22 | The blow was so crippling because confidence had already taken quite a few knocks . |
| 23 | You see the Italians when they vote in that referendum , I 've discussed it with quite a few cousins at the time , it was n't they 're exactly |
| 24 | There are quite a few Americans who go on talk shows and simply give a performance . |
| 25 | You t you said about morale being , but why , and the , having met quite a few tenants from the flats , who in terms of individuals that have come in here , you know , to , to seek advice . |
| 26 | Quite a few advisers had ten enquiries but most averaged around four . |
| 27 | At Debenham there was a lot of extra curricular activities on offer like inter house competitions , Sports days , I took part in quite a few activities like Sports days , assemblies and some of the interhouse competitions like design a Christmas card and basket ball , I also went to a club on Friday lunch times . |
| 28 | Spurs then started knocking the ball around nicely from the back and succeeded in creating quite a few gaps . |
| 29 | Ah , that difficult , aristocratic , fastidious tomato , what 's the betting that quite a few mouths would go for it were it on offer ? |
| 30 | there are quite a few lines in which B is clearly a continuation of A , or a going-beyond A in force or specificity . |