Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] quite [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The toy that I remember lasting for quite a long time was a beautifully made wooden engine with its tender and two trucks . |
| 2 | That 's right , as , as , as Theresa said at the beginning , one of the prime characteristics of dreams is this kind of visual erm symbolism and in the course of analyzing thousands of dreams of course which he did in his practice , Freud found that very often certain fundamental things that people tend to dream about quite a lot tend to appear in lots of people 's dreams with similar kinds of er representations , and among the most notorious and obvious of these were things related to sex . |
| 3 | I 've spoken to quite a few small businessmen who have been affected in the same way . |
| 4 | Well I 've lived in quite a few places , I 've , I say , before I came here , I was at mother and baby Home , and before that I was living with friends in Liverpool , and before that I was in Nottingham at a bed and breakfast place , lodgings , and er |
| 5 | Whereas in most databases you have to go to quite a lot of effort to create the linked structure , in Delta Five it is expected that your databases will have this structure , and you have to work quite hard not to conform ! |
| 6 | I have looked at quite a few , but there have not been any which have struck me as being ‘ the one ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ No , darling , but Mother and Lady Selvedge have come from quite a long way — miles , really — and those two young men talking to Ianthe are strangers , and I dare say Mr Stonebird will look in , ’ said Sophia comfortingly . |
| 8 | The business men and boffins here have made money moving people from A to B across the globe , but very few of the governments they 've advised have ever tried to privatize their railways , and none have tried in quite the manner Mr MacGregor proposes . |