Example sentences of "it could [be] quite " in BNC.
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1 | It could be quite embarrassing for them . |
2 | It could be quite disconcerting for the archer whose bow disintegrated to find himself left with a handful of bits and pieces resembling a bundle of firewood . |
3 | ‘ I suppose it could be quite fun — to be married , I mean . |
4 | Bridget looked after her son for the first eighteen months before getting a job so he recognises her as his mother , whereas it could be quite easy for a baby to start calling its grandmother " Mum " . |
5 | ‘ Well , we thought it could be quite fun if we got one or two really interesting new people like yourself to come along and take an entirely fresh look at the subject . |
6 | It could be quite a useful preparation for a nervous or beginner skier as it relates the feeling of skiing to everyday activities , eg riding a bicycle and driving a car . |
7 | It could be quite a marathon : Saturday in St Andrews ( Town Hall ) and Sunday in Edinburgh ( St Andrew 's Hall , just to be confusing ) . |
8 | In theory , it could be quite substantial . |
9 | People have paid deposits of $500 … they 've been paying weekly payments of $125 so it could be quite considerable but it could run to thousands of pounds |
10 | It 's very reassuring because it could be quite daunting but all these are friends I 've met before and so it 's lovely to see them here supporting me |
11 | It could be quite a good er model . |
12 | I suppose it could be quite handy for some of the pensioners could n't it ? |
13 | It looks quite pretty now but it could be quite . |
14 | Yeah it was nine , that 's right , no it could be quite interesting actually , and then the other way |
15 | Well it could be quite a good story . |
16 | Ye No I yes I I f would have thought it could be quite obstructive in certain circumstances . |
17 | erm I think it could be quite time-consuming for the teachers , at least initially , until they 'd got used to some reasonably easy form for doing it . |