Example sentences of "[vb infin] been quite [adj] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Chris , Chris , you know my friend , and Chris must have been quite new at this , you know that song that like when the double bass and then |
2 | Now one hundred and nineteen for four , Tufnell bowls this one , forward goes and the ball trickles up towards and another maiden over so now they 've had sixteen overs , ten maidens for seventeen and er I think in the old days you would have been quite proud of those figures erm Victor . |
3 | However , testing memory for a specific item like a road sign does not tell the researcher about overall levels of memory which may have been quite good for other details . |
4 | Scientists at the Institute of Molecular Evolution at the University of Miami believe that the creation of life may have been quite rapid by evolutionary standards , simplicity quite quickly becoming complexity . |
5 | You implied erm that many of the women who were n't really aware politically in in fact may have been quite restrained in that sense |
6 | It would no doubt have been quite attractive in fine weather , and the same applied to the countryside around the hotel , an imposing pile by Nightmare Abbey out of a Scotch baronial shooting lodge . |
7 | ‘ I 'd have been quite happy with that . ’ |