Example sentences of "quite a good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's quite a good subject though — I mean , I was reading this serial in my Mum 's Woman 's Own , all about this governess and this French Comte who was .
2 I think that would be quite a good subject .
3 Now this psychology , there 's absolutely loads of stuff on it so and the Maitlin book 's got quite a good coverage of it , so I 'll go over it quite quickly , alright ?
4 Do you want to borrow , well it 's on two tapes , well I 've still got it on the tapes if you want it , it 's quite a good quite a good film
5 it 's quite a good film
6 I tried to be as patient as I could and I think David 's mother has realised for quite a long time that I was quite a good daughter-in-law to her ( although I was n't a daughter-in-law at that time ) but as a girl friend , I could understand her finding it obnoxious that her son brought some strange person into the house .
7 But that was that was quite a good school , went through there via a Mr , he was a very nice teacher , very efficient , and he did n't believe in the cane , he did n't .
8 And erm =ut er th that that was quite a quite a good school , quite a modern school but I I 'd er I 'd er I was n't able to stay there long because I was approaching my thirteenth birthday you see than .
9 Well that , that 's what I 'm saying is that , I think what we have to start doing and I 'm not suggesting you 're not doing , but I just want to talk about this in , before we practically kick off on the course proper , I think what , I mean that comes off , and then the oil starts dripping out of it , and the minute the oil starts dripping out , then we become quite a good artist are n't we ?
10 I had even built up quite a good knowledge of medical terms .
11 First , a return to viewing the landscape in totality , rather than the sum of its component parts , and second , a much greater emphasis on the preferences of the general public , rather than professional people , even though some studies have shown quite a good correlation between the two ( Preece , 1980 ) .
12 ROS : It was quite a good play nevertheless .
13 Quite a good position to be in .
14 But you are in quite a good position now .
15 ‘ In fact it 's quite a good position to be in , ’ she says , ‘ in that you do have a lot of control over your future .
16 ( Coy remarked afterwards that he had become ‘ quite a good distance runner , since his towel was knelt on . )
17 There is quite a good correspondence between Office area boundaries and district boundaries but it is not exact .
18 The old direct questions seemed to be quite a good technique .
19 Quite a good friend of them you know and I 'm a close contact with them .
20 Get your brush and brush up for mummy there yeah these places you can get quite a good discount for being
21 ‘ Actually , there 's quite a good exchange on those lines in Catch-22 , the movie — much underrated film — which is n't in the book , so Buck Henry must have written it , where Nately 's been killed and Yossarian 's been to Milo 's whorehouse to see Nately 's whore and Milo 's picked him up in the half-track and he 's saying Nately died a rich man ; he had such-and-such a number of shares in M&M enterprises , and Yossarian says — ’
22 Yeah see what you can do , it 's quite a good night actually .
23 I hope Saturday 's as good as last Saturday it was quite a good night that .
24 there 's quite a quite a good service as you can see er between erm at least er junction and .
25 Partly for tourist reasons but partly because it does in fact provide quite a good service .
26 on the road er They 've got quite a good selection now .
27 Quite a good shape , but not full enough .
28 So would you mind describing how you got it up there again cos I thought it was quite a good story .
29 Well it could be quite a good story .
30 And I do n't where I got I gave him quite a good sermon which I thought was y know quite erm to try and help the situation and he said I 'd give them er my conditions .
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