Example sentences of "that was quite " in BNC.
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1 | That was quite a relief too . |
2 | ‘ That was quite a place , ’ she enthused . |
3 | The parties catered for such large numbers that ‘ it made it virtually impossible to police these events and it gave drug users and drug pushers maximum protection from the police — and all of that was quite deliberate . |
4 | That was quite a revelation in those years of juvenilia . |
5 | There was some reference to a letter and that was quite enough to make Charity cut in at once . |
6 | Having been four-over par after his first three holes on Thursday , that was quite a recovery . |
7 | It seemed untidy , but that was quite normal . |
8 | ‘ The men were going to see some action , or ‘ have some fun ’ as they put it , and that was quite enough to render them light-hearted and care-free . ’ |
9 | I 'd fight wherever there was a fairground booth near a golf tournament — and that was quite often . |
10 | Even so , I noticed Rosie was doing it , and that was quite a sight too ! |
11 | Mouthed all the swear words I could think of — and that was quite a lot . |
12 | That was quite clearly a matter of great public interest and concern . |
13 | That was quite a coup , considering that EastEnders is a BBC programme . |
14 | I thought , ‘ This name looks good in print , ’ and that was quite a relief because Aspel is not a good name to pronounce — people always want to say Aspirin or Cesspool … . |
15 | That was quite a bang , literally — the sound of the explosion was heard thousands of miles away . |
16 | That was , thing is that was quite a long time ago . |
17 | ‘ THAT was quite a highlight for me . |
18 | That was quite a breakthrough in the recording of these works on period instruments , making me eager for many more discs of Haydn from him . |
19 | Please continue to send papers for any relevant meetings and an attempt will be made to respond to appropriate issues , if there is any specific topic you wish to be considered , please do not hesitate to get in touch so I thought that was quite a nice letter seeing as I practically read them all |
20 | Erm it is admitted that people are gon na have go much further to get their treatment ah , that was quite clearly stated as part of the the down side of it , and I do n't think we can tolerate that until we 've got a decent public transport system that 's going to allow patients to get by public transport from here to Colchester or Witham or Clacton or wherever and er and their , their relatives and friends to be able to follow to visit them if you know , as necessary . |
21 | That was quite a nice dinner you ordered , though you need n't have been quite so Spartan — I 'm glad to see you 've allowed us some sugar with these raspberries — I appreciated your nuance of not having the fish just grilled . |
22 | He did n't think that was quite right , but had n't formulated why . |
23 | You mentioned er , earlier about yo , the fact that you were surprised that it was fifteen year olds , and that was quite young |
24 | Yes , erm well I I 've not done a wedding in a church actually yet , but then I 've only done three weddings , and , but the most interesting one was in a Brock in Glenelg and erm , that was quite exciting because the couple really thought about the service and they had selected that sight because it meant something to them , and involved the whole community and thereabout , and it was great ! |
25 | That was quite nice , to see somebody that I 'd been in prison with and still be able to sit down and talk the same old way . |
26 | That was quite a useful move . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | Erm I mean that was quite odd really , we had er quite a few white tenants coming in to one end of the building , erm just saying that , you know , We just ca n't cope with it any more . |
30 | That was quite a lot of money then was n't it ? |