Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [is] quite " in BNC.
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| 1 | That that that 's quite acceptable . |
| 2 | So that 'd no that that 's quite alright . |
| 3 | So er that that 's quite amazing there was n't even more mistakes like that made . |
| 4 | This latter is quite an important point , because although it may not be immediately obvious , a deposit which consists only of large particles can be just as well-sorted as one which consists only of small ones . |
| 5 | I expect young people of today would rate the fair rides of the early 1920 's quite tame affairs . |
| 6 | It 's all this his colours and these that 's quite nice . |
| 7 | As a parody of fringe theatre at its worst , all this is quite funny , but Harwood is trying to have his cake and eat it too . |
| 8 | All this is quite generally true , it applies equally to motor skills , perceptual skills and social skills . |
| 9 | ‘ Twenty-five thousand is quite a lot of money , ’ he pointed out . |
| 10 | Though at first this is quite hard to do , it does come with constant practice . |
| 11 | It was a fundamental reorganisation , because fourteen private companies working in rivalry with one another is quite a different thing from fourteen companies being merged into a single corporation with a single objective . |
| 12 | The non-assertive character of the first three is quite obvious : the conditional clause leaves the actualization of dare up in the air in ( 31 ) ; ( 32 ) implies " she did n't dare ignore him any more than that " ; ( 33 ) is a sort of indignant rhetorical question implying that he should n't have dared take the native 's part against her . |
| 13 | Hundred and sixty a hundred and seventy two that 's quite high is n't it ? |
| 14 | Motion three two three is quite right to criticize the blatantly political proposal to remove the May Day holiday which would leave the U K as one of the few civilized countries without a day to acknowledge the labour movement . |