Example sentences of "quite a [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | I reckon they must 've nearly got enough for a ticket cos they ask quite a few people . |
| 2 | A girl in a smart black uniform is collecting money in this box and quite a few people stop and drop money in it . |
| 3 | They opened the gates by the steps and quite a few people are coming and going through them now . |
| 4 | However , Gaver reports that quite a few people within Apple use his SonicFinder in their daily work . |
| 5 | Anyway , Davy came along and Steve Marriot also came along on that day , because quite a few people heard about it , as we put the word out at the Giaconda Cafe in Denmark Street . |
| 6 | Quite a few people want to be her friend . |
| 7 | There are quite a few people in this town ( my agent included ) who will feel pretty sick or even shamefaced ( I hope ! ) when presented with this coming segment . |
| 8 | Please be aware that there will be quite a few people using the bridge around 0830 , although this should ease off towards 0900 . |
| 9 | ‘ This year 's run was rather windy , ’ he said ‘ and quite a few people did have problems . |
| 10 | Few people understand exactly what they are and what they can do and quite a few people have mistaken impressions from the media . |
| 11 | If the winning shot ever comes from a longbow again , quite a few people thought it would mean the end of that meeting and adjournment to the pub to spend the rest of the day celebrating ! |
| 12 | ‘ Although we have not actually arrested anyone we have steered quite a few people and their souvenirs in the direction of the coastguard who have been retrieving bits and pieces . |
| 13 | She seems to bump into quite a few people that she knows , exchanges greetings , bits of news , and invites one or two to visit . |
| 14 | Quite a few people argue that managed competition is nothing more than a compromise , cobbled together to make sure that the mighty insurers and high-tech hospitals stay in business . |
| 15 | I think I probably speak for er quite a few people in the audience at the moment but I myself who intimidated going in there cos of the clientele that seems to be attracted to it . |
| 16 | But I do get quite a few people phone me as you know asking for information . |
| 17 | There are quite a few people who would say that you should n't feed a wild badger at all . |
| 18 | Quite a few people do that . |
| 19 | Met quite a few people and she uses the town centre for erm she thinks the , they could improve on the mobiles . |
| 20 | she thinks college is alright and she 's met quite a few people and she likes loads of . |
| 21 | ‘ With Susan we auditioned quite a few people before Carole Ann came in . |
| 22 | In general one might say that Law has become marginally less distinct from other subjects than it was in that quite a few people are doing cross disciplinary research , e.g. in law and economics and law and society . |
| 23 | ‘ You were n't very nice to quite a few people , ’ said Bunny mildly . |
| 24 | A lot A lot of well quite a few people and I mean th have been in the flats way before I came to . |
| 25 | Er there was quite a few people moved out now . |
| 26 | Erm you 've got quite a few people walking through . |
| 27 | As I said last year , there were quite a few people out on the walkways , so it was very rarely you got anybody walking through . |
| 28 | There were evidently quite a few people who , like Andreeva , had failed to appreciate the seriousness of the task that faced them in April 1985 and the uselessness of applying the command-administrative methods of the past . |
| 29 | Quite a few people choose to travel in groups of two or three yachts while free sailing . |
| 30 | I know quite a few people who would do that . |