Example sentences of "quite [art] [noun sg] [prep] material " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was true if you had an American boyfriend you stood to gain quite a bit in material goods , as their PX always seemed to be well stocked with food and silk stockings , cigarettes and make-up — all things in short supply in England — and for this reason if nothing else the Yanks were never short of female company . |
| 2 | When the lava has reached this cherry red temperature , it 's extremely viscous , like sticky treacle , and if one can get near enough to the flow to push a pole into it , quite a lot of material can be collected , and this can be carried away while still very hot and soft . |
| 3 | I was missing the warmth of the people , although my two years in the ‘ east ’ gave me quite a lot of material which you will discover in the following pages . |
| 4 | A curve is a good shape to choose if there are plenty of items that you wish to include in the picture , as it can accommodate quite a lot of material . |
| 5 | Also , if you actually read the book , there is quite a lot of material in the book , it 's quite a big book in some ways , and er , the material on Wilson 's childhood and so on , erm , is pretty detailed . |
| 6 | Erm she 's obviously got quite a lot of material for anybody to look at . |
| 7 | You know I 've got quite a lot of material from the corpus from it . |