Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pers pn] was quite " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they did this to me I was quite startled , in spite of Sir Robert 's warning . |
| 2 | In the end , to put them off , I told them I was quite clear about the type who attracted me and that there was no point in introducing me to anyone who did n't match up . |
| 3 | I feel , I I was quite hungry but the feeling 's gone off . |
| 4 | She has told you that I was kind to her in the summerhouse , though I 'll assure you I was quite innocent then as now , and I desire you to keep this matter to yourself . |
| 5 | ‘ But in my case , I can tell you it was quite different . |
| 6 | ‘ As introductions go , I assure you it was quite … unforgettable . ’ |
| 7 | Mind you it was quite old . |
| 8 | She assured him she was quite warm and felt fine , and silently hoped he did n't think she was regretting her promise to spend Christmas with him and the Danbys . |
| 9 | While he was fantasizing in this way the mare seemed to get used to his being there and when he next took notice of her she was quite close to him and looking at him curiously , head stretched out , upper lip quivering . |
| 10 | Yeah was in a little tumble job there but I I honestly do n't think he if he caught him it was quite accidental . |
| 11 | When I replaced him he was quite stressed and as a result a week later became ill and had a fungal growth on him . |
| 12 | eh , I du n no , when I met him he was quite |
| 13 | He was rewarded by the happiness which showed in Pam 's eyes , when he told her he was quite sure she had indeed called him back from the brink of death . |
| 14 | To her it was quite perfect , a light red costume made of silk , which seemed to cling to her like a second skin . |
| 15 | But she always won , and between the two of them he was quite helpless . |
| 16 | And it it was quite strange , it was just sort of a row of houses |
| 17 | Yes it was rather it it was quite unintentional but they The winner last year , one of the teachers at the school was the secretary 's sister . |
| 18 | Erm this guy that I was working for h he 's er he he was quite well known for it in the area . |