Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [is] quite " in BNC.

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1 I think he allows her considerable freedom over her — her weakness , you know , and so she is quite content to work for him whatever the village may say of him , and they do , to be sure , say some very foolish things .
2 So she 's quite scheming and erm , would you say money grabbing character ?
3 So she 's quite pleased that she 's put them on to it , it is difficult .
4 Yeah cos she thought he were quite shy , but she said now he acknowledges her and that so she 's quite pleased .
5 Okay so there 's quite quite a few of these that you 're getting to know .
6 So there 's quite a few of these that you know as long as you can forget about this thing of wanting to put A E L.
7 People who you think It 's all melting , there 'll be more wet about but there could well be more deserts and So there 's quite a lot going on there .
8 Mhm , so there 's quite a bit of joking goes on between sections about this and .
9 One six zero zero four are not even anything you want to rest on , fundamental problems are each treatment , the processes , and erm distortion of thin rings , which as them er , er , er , an issue when it goes to face grinding , in as much as because of the distortion you get all those lever locks stuck on , and you got to do about twenty passes on t' face grinder rather than two , and that means that we 've got an equipment out of balance in the factory , because er , it 's got , you know , so there 's quite a lot of investment
10 So there 's quite a few of these .
11 So , it 's the range of of knowledge is quite wide , you know , from , from extricating a cat and how to do that er to , to a large modern hotel building , how to protect it from fire , so , so there 's quite a lot to learn yep .
12 No it is n't erm and erm even those who in , in my experience who did get through there was just an occasional er time when they did n't pass that part of it , they , they , they , they could n't quite manage that , the height side frightened them and er they failed , erm so there 's quite a lot of demands on them and I 'm sure that a lot of women could do it and a lot of women if they had the chance would do it or would , if they were willing to do it , but it 's not something that grabs most women , I do n't think it does , I think it 's the physical side that puts them off , and that is what is the problem with the Fire Service , it is a physical job .
13 mm so there 's quite a lot of people there then was there ?
14 So there 's quite a lot of things to think of and the
15 Mm , so there 's quite a lot of supporting material
16 So there 's quite a lot .
17 er this rate is fixed and can only be changed by agreement with Brussels er and as we 've seen in the last few years , our normal currency exchange rate has fluctuated quite a lot er and in fact has er become fairly weak , but the green pound has stayed the same so there 's quite a difference between our exchange rate and the green rate .
18 And then on that site as well , there 's a print group and a woodwork group , so there 's quite a range , a diversity of opportunities for people , that 's what we try to provide . .
19 So there is quite a , a concentration of activity within the area .
20 So there is quite a , a , a movement across those frontiers .
21 I love it now and apparently it 's quite fashionable to have red hair .
22 Most importantly perhaps it is quite clearly a nonsense to suggest that this scheme could be introduced retrospectively for council tenants .
23 Obviously it 's quite an emotive subject when as you say you 're reducing putting people out the door .
24 Obviously it is quite easy to split a subject into relatively free-standing elements , but in real life one has to use knowledge from various ‘ packages ’ to solve problems and some undergraduates do not seem to develop this ability on the modular courses .
25 Even so it is quite a rarity for the commander of an army formation voluntarily to suggest coming under the command of the RAF .
26 So it is quite possible that the hairs on plants , indeed their entire shape and form , act as tuned aerials , as vibrational emitters and receivers of highly specific wavelengths , in the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum .
27 So it is quite natural that , along with all their other decisions , they should define the nature of their relationship to us .
28 Corporate lawyers are well versed in the marking up of documents for reading so it is quite useful to arrange for a junior member of the lawyer team to undertake the initial mark up .
29 There 's a dilemma of who 's taking decisions about what and should the troops on the ground who may be involved , could be involved in fighting following an air strike erm are not under a NATO flag , they 're under a United Nations flag , so it is quite a complex situation and a very delicate one to handle .
30 Erm , in fact Ted Hughes I think has largely lived in the countryside so it is quite likely that his house in which he sets this poem is in the countryside .
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