Example sentences of "'s quite a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then on that site as well , there 's a print group and a woodwork group , so there 's quite a range , a diversity of opportunities for people , that 's what we try to provide . . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's quite a thrill . |
| 3 | I think you 'll find there 's quite a selection there and they 're , sort out what you want and that you know and er , ooh there 's lot of the old ones and every thing and |
| 4 | I du n no how long I sit there , but I reckon it 's quite a while . |
| 5 | It 's quite a while now since I 've bored you with a few observations about our friends the dumb animals who share their lives with us on the planet and the more you observe them the more convinced you become that they 're anything but dumb . |
| 6 | ‘ I would say it 's quite a while since you did any exercise . ’ |
| 7 | It 's quite a while now . |
| 8 | It m probably not as long as a year but it 's quite a while |
| 9 | O if you never it 's quite a while ago but |
| 10 | That 's erm , that 's quite a while ago actually . |
| 11 | That 's quite a bicycle ride . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's quite a story . |
| 13 | It 's quite a story , and a lot of people do n't like it ; that woman 's son must be one of them . |
| 14 | Part of it as far as I could see was in India that i India India 's actually got it 's quite a success story for development in a lot of ways . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's quite a departure from the usual kind of thin– you do . |
| 16 | With average salaries currently at the £12–14,000 mark that 's quite a shortfall to make up if you want to be a working composer . |
| 17 | She 's quite she 's quite a stickler for that erm I 've got |
| 18 | She 's quite a chatterer , is n't she ? |
| 19 | It 's quite a breakthrough for me . ’ |
| 20 | When you 're expecting jam and it turns out to be marmalade it 's quite a shock . |
| 21 | The commonality with its larger cousins and ability to take a full IFR panel makes it attractive as a training aircraft , though it 's quite a price . |
| 22 | Are you , it is difficult to cross at Lord 's , er , I mean it is as you say , it 's quite a trek from the er , from whichever dressing room you 're in , down the steps , through the Long Room , there 's always someone coming the wrong direction then . |
| 23 | no , it 's quite a journey , how long is it ? |
| 24 | There 's quite a pile of them in her dressing-table drawer . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Well , ’ Paula teased him , ‘ you could always keep in touch — she 's quite a flirt . ’ |
| 26 | Yes , she 's quite a mixture as you can gather ! |
| 27 | But I 'm also very keen on Braque and Degas , Cézanne , and Modigliani , so it 's quite a mixture . |
| 28 | He 's quite a gipsy you know , he looks like a gipsy , did you meet him ? |
| 29 | It 's quite a sight . |
| 30 | " Yes , it 's quite a sight , is n't it ? |