Example sentences of "we [vb base] quite a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We , we sell quite a lot of Amnesty products , a lot , a lot of clothing in every |
2 | We know quite a bit about the historical context , the world in which both figures existed . |
3 | In the case of behaviour , we know quite a lot about what animals actually do , and about the anatomy and physiology of the brain , but only in the simplest cases can we explain the former in terms of the latter . |
4 | We know quite a lot about him as a son and a husband , but little about his feelings as a parent — he makes no reference in his surviving letters to the deaths of four of his children . |
5 | First , as will be explained in the next chapter , we are not yet sure exactly which theory successfully combines general relativity and quantum mechanics , though we know quite a lot about the form such a theory must have . |
6 | you put your glasses on to try and see , and you ca n't pluck the eyebrows because the glasses are in the way so we do quite a lot of eyebrow trimming , erm at salon . |
7 | we determine quite a lot of the quality of the carpet . |
8 | So you can see that we have quite a mixture of people in terms of our backgrounds professionally . |
9 | We have quite a job on our hands , how can we tackle it ? ’ |
10 | In later letters to Hanns , John mentioned that ‘ we have quite a lot of black tarlatan , so if you could use it in your designs , do so ’ , as about £1 had been allowed for each costume and the tarlatan was free . |
11 | We have quite a lot of entertainments here . |
12 | We have quite a lot of it , I suspect . ’ |
13 | Let's consider first of all the quantitative ground , erm and let's talk about one of the major transitions , one of the major origins about which we have some information , and that is the origin of the mammals from the reptiles. erm we have quite a lot of fossils erm erm from the permian up to the triassic erm of mammals and their reptilian ancestors , and we know pretty well what went on . |
14 | I think we have quite a task of public education . |
15 | He cites some of the outstanding performances in C&P — ‘ and we have quite a number to our credit . |
16 | ‘ We have quite a number of trees with Tree Preservation Orders on them , ’ he said , ‘ and ours is a very wide area where we could do with more wardens . |
17 | We see quite a number of black and Arab-looking students here , as well as some from the west and Latin America . |
18 | However , this doe snot apply so much to our other son , Robert , who is a private music teacher in Glasgow , so we see quite a lot of him and his wife and their baby son , who arrived just over a year ago , when we had given up hope of any more grandchildren . |
19 | We learn quite a lot with Mr Draper . |