Example sentences of "quite [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 They 've done it quite successfully at Wendlebury .
2 At the present stage of development of US television , on the other hand , the schedules of the majority viewing channels ( and this is of course complicated by the much wider dissemination of cable ) are stripped in a way which concentrates particular genres and subgenres within the same time-slot : the competition is directed quite blatantly at the same demographic group or taste constituency , and , characteristically , for the network viewer , the choice is within genres and subgenres rather between them .
3 So I think people got caught out quite badly at that , at that point .
4 Much as we found originally , it handles quite neutrally at modest speeds , understeers progressively beyond that , but always has the power to boot the tail away .
5 Thus , for example , alphabetic writing , and still more , print , is said to privilege sight quite strikingly at the expense of the other senses , and the effects of this on the way we think and perceive reality — through a linear , mechanical , single-point-of-view consciousness — then have the cultural consequences described earlier .
6 in red dress … in an aesthetic interior ’ by Edward John Gregory sold at Christie 's for an astonishing £30,000 ( $45,000 ; estimated quite rightly at £10–15,000 ) to David Mason .
7 The Nile appeared quite suddenly at the end of a street , blue and shining between the tall houses .
8 It used to be a tremendous transition from 1 April when you realised you would n't have the garden to yourself until quite suddenly at the end of October when everybody goes .
9 Chris Lewis is another contender , not least in the field , but he has not achieved quite enough at this early stage in his career .
10 First you look for a vase to put them in — and remember , Head teachers , quite nice plain vases can be obtained quite cheaply at County Supp lies .
11 Erm , I do n't like long titles , and er , and erm , and I am wary also of the public protection words because I think they do infer , as , as was stated quite clearly at personnel , they do infer that the Chief Fire Officer 's somewhere in there as well , and he is n't .
12 He found that man more easily than he had anticipated , quite near at hand , indeed , having himself just completed his return charge and now wondering what to do next .
13 Mr. Russ must have been a bit of a psychologist as he had us singing ‘ Summer Suns are glowing ’ quite often at morning assembly .
14 Quite often at this stage , sherds will be selected for illustration in the published report , and any joins between sherds will be looked for .
15 Yet there are others , on the fringes of power , who see him quite often at meetings of the government , at the very few moments when he shows himself to carefully selected groups of people , or when he travels from place to place .
16 Some planning clauses require the tenant to appeal against the refusal of planning permission if the landlord so requires , quite often at the cost of the tenant .
17 Elise , oddly unenamoured of him , became worried when he took to coming down from London quite often at weekends .
18 I come to town quite often at the weekends , when a lot of trouble is expected .
19 My son fishes quite often at the fish farm where I know there is a responsible adult who he can ask for help if needed .
20 He was strong , crawled about for a short while and walked quite strongly at ten months .
21 We disagree quite strongly at national level and international level , but locally we do n't .
22 Consumers deprived of the information and advice they needed were quite simply at the mercy of every rogue in the marketplace .
23 Ian was not over-bright , but he happened to be popular with the other boys as he was a good footballer and did quite well at sports generally .
24 I did quite well at school in the sports area , and for ages and ages I had the school record for the under-14 's javelin … .
25 Syndication of material can work quite well at a regional level , though even here blanket coverage can be a real waste .
26 Which apparently has worked quite well at er .
27 ‘ I 've always thought I did quite well at being inconspicuous myself , ’ said Edward .
28 I mean , I think I 'm kno known quite well at b by sight at Sainsburys .
29 In fact , I 'm doing quite well at the moment . ’
30 He did quite well at Sussex University ! ’
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