Example sentences of "i [verb] quite [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I became quite a celebrity because of it . |
| 2 | Cos I did ea , by Monday I felt sick and I eat quite a lot at the weekend which was good , but Tuesday I start at placement and we , although like we talk , we do n't have , like a , conversation we as well and there was n't really anything to record , saying yesterday to record and |
| 3 | I lived quite a lot of my early childhood at the Thompsons ' house behind a shop on Harehills Parade . |
| 4 | He used to make the black and whites and the black coats with a silk stripe ; and I quite thought they were costermongers until I went to help a friend of mine — she kept a public house — and I met quite a lot of them there . |
| 5 | ‘ I got quite a shock . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I got quite a surprise . |
| 7 | I got quite a lot of reading done — John managed to persuade one of the nice Italian staff at the British Council Library to let me have two more books than my five allowed , so I had them on her ticket ! |
| 8 | So I got quite a lot of old tools , really old ones |
| 9 | Bit I learnt quite a lot in , from the back you know , in the terraced . |
| 10 | Currently we are reviewing the number of staff needed for Stage 2 , but this will almost certainly be a significantly smaller number , and I anticipate quite a number of the existing A Station staff will want to go on SVS : quite a number have already indicated a wish to do so . |
| 11 | " Yes and I know quite a bit about history , geography and Latin . |
| 12 | Oh yes , I like and I know quite a bit about gardening and the names of the |
| 13 | I know quite a lot about his work and his reputation , and am quite proud of him , but I do n't expect ever to exchange one word with him . |
| 14 | ‘ I know quite a lot about it . |
| 15 | I have a Gibson ES295 — a big hollow-body , goldtop finish — which I like quite a bit . |
| 16 | yeah , I get quite a bit of stuff for er |
| 17 | In the 1980s I raised quite a bit of money for Sainsbury 's charities . |
| 18 | I remember quite a number of the items from my first Boys ' School Concert , one was the carol , ‘ Away in a Manger ’ , sung by Henry Musselwhite . |
| 19 | I did n't take much notice of it the first few years after I left school , but now I 've been gone , what , fifteen years or so , I find quite a lot of interest in what 's happened . |
| 20 | We must have been closer friends than I recall , for as I go through my library 40 years later , I find quite a number of splendid books inscribed ‘ in friendship ’ from Andrew in his scrawling hand , including Henrik van Loon 's ‘ Book of Lives ’ , ‘ One Men 's Meat ’ by E.B. White , ‘ Women in Love ’ by D.H . |
| 21 | I find quite a difference aye , there 's I do n't know in what way but , I enjoy it better . |
| 22 | I knew quite a bit about the war and the suffering of the peoples of Europe . |
| 23 | I knew quite a number of people who had gone into the Civil Service and it seemed a good thing to get into . ’ |
| 24 | To Phil he says : ‘ I saw quite a number of the men you 're doing when I was in London . |
| 25 | Oh , yes , Luke whatever you might say , I gathered quite a lot of hard facts from Elise 's diaries . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I acquired quite a taste for them in the States . ’ |
| 27 | I know I went quite a way down . |
| 28 | ( I am Treasurer of the Scottish Cycling Council ( the Scottish ‘ arm ’ of the CTC ) , and I do quite a bit of cycling for leisure , including much of the Borders Region which is , in many ways , ideal for cycling ) . |
| 29 | I keep very well really , I do quite a bit of walking , you know ? |
| 30 | Like I said , I do quite a lot of other stuff as well and for that I use things like little Fender amps , and I 've got a Peavey Profex which I use with a MIDI foot controller . |