Example sentences of "quite [adj] that [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I noticed it was quite odd that he did n't use McGoldrick as a sweeper did he ? |
| 2 | ‘ But I want to make it quite clear that we do n't go out there to harm anyone . |
| 3 | Many pioneers of women 's education made it quite clear that they did not accept Emily Davies ' view that girls might be trained in the same way as boys , and argued that they should be given an opportunity , by way of , for example , domestic science classes , to prepare for the lives a majority of them would lead as wives and mothers . |
| 4 | There is no need to say more here about Anselm 's primatial activity : he certainly thought that the evidence was sufficiently strong for him to make a most uncompromising claim to primatial authority over the whole of the British Isles , and it is quite clear that he did not think that the Canterbury claim to this position rested on a series of specific grants by popes after Gregory the Great . |
| 5 | The hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) has not had the advantage that I have had of studying these applications with very great care , and it is quite clear that he has not addressed the issue in any great substance . |
| 6 | I 'm quite clear that I do not need either an outline or a planning application in order to arrive at my conclusion that the effect of any development on these sites would be deleterious to the historic character of Skelton . |
| 7 | The sixty five who said no does it worry you that you do n't know or is that quite exciting that you do n't know what you 're going to be doing ? |
| 8 | I came home quite convinced that I 'd never met anyone since that I had had the same feeling for . |
| 9 | The third fall after the oil strike in Alberta came slowly in , while Isobel mourned her husband , quite unaware that she had mortally offended Mrs Frizzell by crowding her August garden party off the social page of the Tollemarche Advent . |
| 10 | Yeah I think so I must admit from one point of view I 'm quite glad that I have n't passed cos |
| 11 | As was explained in Chapter 1 , we could never be quite sure that we had indeed found the correct theory , since theories ca n't be proved . |
| 12 | Laura was quite sure that she did n't want to marry her boss , Tim Dunton . |
| 13 | Make quite sure that you hold off fully . |
| 14 | ‘ You are quite sure that you did not go out at all last evening ? ’ |
| 15 | And you 're quite sure that you did n't go into that room , either of you ? ’ |
| 16 | He would not fear losing the captaincy but , while he has it , he will continue to make quite sure that he does n't fail it . |
| 17 | He would not fear losing the captaincy but , while he has it , he will continue to make quite sure that he does n't fail it . |
| 18 | I feel quite ashamed that I have n't answered your letter — apart from a card — before this . |
| 19 | Erm it 's quite important that we give out a very professional . |
| 20 | It 's quite im It 's quite important in the same way , that it 's quite important that we have so few women M Ps . |
| 21 | And er a although we usually associate language identity with minority groups , linked with minority groups er it 's quite important that we do n't erm dismiss the prominence it has in majority groups as well . |
| 22 | Er Mr Deputy Speaker it 's also quite important that I make clear the Labour party 's position in respect to the article which calls for uniform electoral procedures to be set up for elections to the European parliament . |
| 23 | Yet it is quite probable that she bears not a single one of the old king 's genes . |
| 24 | Chairman , can I say briefly that the merger and I 'm quite pleased that we 've finally er there is a death knell to this this awful word , it 's been bandied on for far too long , it 's been perhaps the single most controversial issue that has been debated by this authority along with some other mediocre issues and no one here would not admit er to the fact that it has been opposed on such massive scale and even today we 've had a further petition of three hundred and ninety five people opposing er this this this dreadful merger decision that was hanging over the er the the two centres and I 'm pleased that er this this er amendment , this er er erm this petition was brought forward today because it does indicate the continuing support and opposition to er the the kind of things that we should be doing and and those that we should n't . |
| 25 | When I first asked wh how many replies we 'd had er I was quite pleased that we have n't had many because it , it shows that people read it , or may not have read it |
| 26 | Erm , on the emergency call out I getting surprised that this council insist that it 's lit if we do n't need it er at all service , I 'm sure , I 'm quite certain that we have never been told that there 's always been a question of anything that goes to actually give us a better call out service . |
| 27 | We 're quite aware that we do n't possess a modicum of brain between us , but by God we 're rich , and by Harry we 're ancient . |