Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] be quite " in BNC.

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1 We were n't prepared for Texas to be quite so — er , Texan .
2 I could n't see how it was gon na work at Budgens to be quite honest , that new post office
3 Even his learned writings have the readability and freshness of appeal of ‘ popular ’ work ; indeed , the distinction between ‘ learned ’ and ‘ popular ’ is one which seems in reading Lewis to be quite false .
4 You 're full of crap Laura to be quite honest with you !
5 Well I think , I think she 'll be that fed up being here all that time , she 'll be glad to get back to America to be quite honest with you Chris , what is there for her to do all that time ?
6 At that time , strikes were regarded by most members of the middle class as conspiracies against the established order , as sometimes they may have been ; but this particular stoppage , concerning itself chiefly with man 's natural being and constitution , seemed to Eliot to be quite different from the normal down-tools affair .
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