Example sentences of "and he be quite " in BNC.

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1 And he is quite adamant about one thing — the paper was his idea , whatever anybody else involved with News on Sunday may claim .
2 If he can ‘ pick and choose ’ , I suggest , he is not a citizen , he does not have full political status and he is quite distinguishable on these grounds alone from the adults around him who do not have this option .
3 And he is quite right .
4 Harry wo n't want Nolan pestering her and he 's quite capable of it . ’
5 I think he just does n't pay attention and he 's quite lazy with his feet . ’
6 He 's got this really boring name — Stuart Hughes , I ask you , there 's a career in soft furnishings for you , no qualifications needed except the perfect name , sir , and you 've got it — and he 's quite complacent about answering to it for the rest of his days .
7 Had a slight operation and er I did n't know about it until today so erm er Paul 's going to offer him our good wishes and we 're going to be , I 'm told he 's home again and it 's , it 's only quite a minor operation and he 's quite well and that er hopefully will be back again next week .
8 Erm and , anyway , on the health and safety contractors on site thing Stuart has actually read the documentation and he 's quite happy with it , and we 're waiting for you and Martin to feed back as well on it .
9 Steve Jobs recently prophesied that desktop publishing as a separate market would be dead within two years and he 's quite probably right .
10 ( Technically I should have Norris 's solo room because I 've been in the flat longest , but that room 's small and noisy ; also , Gav does n't snore and he 's quite happy to retreat to the living room couch if I have female company …
11 ‘ He looks better than we expected — Frank says that 's all due to him — and he 's quite tanned .
12 And he 's quite rare because I think I could get away with imposing my ideas on him .
13 The thing he 's very good at is opening bottles and he 's quite clever at other things , too .
14 After all , he 's eating fairly well and he 's quite lively , is n't he ? "
15 And he 's quite right , I have . ’
16 Well I think he 's been on before and he 's quite a decent chap , I think .
17 And he 's quite correct in pointing those out and I would n't disagree with him on on that score .
18 Erm , one thing some people do know that are in this room , and others do n't , and he 's quite embarrassed about this , on the way home from the conference , Matthew and I had a very , very bad accident , on the motorway and we 're both very , very lucky to have survived actually , erm , but erm , unfortunately during the course , well after the accident , Matthew was breathalysed and found to be over the limit and he 's in court actually in the Birmingham area on the twenty second of February , and we 're hoping that he gets off with a very light sentence , but er , we 're both very , very lucky to be here today .
19 I rang yesterday I said , well look we 've got the okay to palletize it now and he 's quite happy about that .
20 I think it might , cos like does a lot of legal aid , so erm the , you know , legal aid work and he 's quite into it I think , I think he 's quite a decent chappie erm what they were basically saying was poor people wo n't be re erm erm poor people would n't be represented well enough , were n't they ?
21 I said and he 's quite and inoffe i inoffensive little man he was a nice little man .
22 I thought about Robbie , cos Robbie is quite Dorset and he 's quite broad .
23 if he said that about Gemma , and he 's quite friendly with her as well
24 And he was quite right about the clubs .
25 ‘ I was quicker than him and he was quite slow .
26 I tried it out on Kenneth , who talks like Prince Charles , and he was quite impressed .
27 ‘ She used to phone him nearly every day , though , and he was quite happy after her calls .
28 He wandered about this neck of the woods and he was quite harmless , he was fond of children .
29 For a moment he seemed quite dreadfully aged and the next I was used to him and he was quite unchanged .
30 he could feel the heat from her body and he was quite sure that , beneath the long cotton nightdress , she was naked .
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