Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [adv prt] quite a " in BNC.

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1 The Water Authority , well , there again , they 're interested to some extent in forecast rainfall , but they 're more interested in erm how much rain has fallen over quite a big area and erm over what a , what sort of period , so we maintain all the rainfall statistics throughout the country .
2 However , far from being tied to his desk , Harry has built up quite a reputation as a roving reporter .
3 And the amount of it we get from India and Sri Lanka ha has gone down quite a lot .
4 MATTHEW YATES ( runner ) : The main problem for athletes is that the penis tends to swing about quite a bit and can be something of a distraction .
5 And it is you know it seems to take up quite a bit of time for members of staff and we do as many as we can but sometimes we have to say sorry we we ca n't do any more this week .
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