Example sentences of "and [is] quite " in BNC.
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| 1 | This gives an impression of speed which is so important in this interpretation of Czerny 's finger exercises for the piano , and is quite alien to the soft rise and fall of the Sylphides ' jetés danced to Chopin 's romantic music in a woodland glade . |
| 2 | It is waxed like an Edam and is quite delicious . |
| 3 | Firstly , it is perhaps surprising that the procedure is very difficult to do by hand , even for a small number of objects , and is quite impossible for a large number . |
| 4 | She smiles and laughs easily and is quite gorgeous . |
| 5 | It is complementary to the diabetic clinic and is quite at home dealing with children or pregnant diabetics . |
| 6 | She is cruelly twisted with arthritis but her spirit is livelier than a young lass 's , more concerned for an old friend in Lamlash who has the same complaint — that dread West Coast damp — and is quite unable to move . |
| 7 | This is known as the study of the context in which fossils occur and is quite distinct from the identification or taxonomy of fossil species , which will be described in a separate book . |
| 8 | The phenomenon is called extended X-ray absorption fine structure , or EXAFS for short , and is quite general to condensed matter . |
| 9 | Musicianship of this quality is rarely encountered , and is quite exceptional from anyone 's standpoint . |
| 10 | Where I live at present is bounded by two rivers and is quite close to the sea . |
| 11 | He 's a man of rare talent and is quite strong with me . |
| 12 | The slab is traversed rightwards and is quite straightforward if you stay low . |
| 13 | This is pumped around the system and is quite effective at sealing pinhole leaks . |
| 14 | An orange strain was introduced in the early 1980 's and is quite readily available . |
| 15 | The package is great value and is quite easy to learn . |
| 16 | Psychiatrists today may find scatological or sexual meanings in their patients ' doodles , but this is a new approach for art historians and is quite unverifiable after 650 years . |
| 17 | Our society values thinkers and is quite good at training thinkers . |
| 18 | A word that causes much obscurity , and is quite unnecessary in precise writing , is " case " . |
| 19 | Now when I say a black eye I mean one that actually looks blue-black and is quite swollen . |
| 20 | To have separate parties urging effectively identical policies seems absurd and is quite contrary to British political traditions . |
| 21 | Beyond the immediate headland in the wider bay the wind really steps up and is quite steady , and together with choppy water gives more demanding sailing . |
| 22 | Obviously this is a coarse instrument and at best can only reveal major features and is quite hopeless when there is a terrace or more than one terrace between each pair of contours . |
| 23 | In the Soviet view ‘ any proposal excluding the principal party , the DRA government , from the search for a solution to the problem can not provide a foundation for any serious agreement and is quite unrealistic ’ . |
| 24 | He makes it repeatedly clear that he addresses himself to the Greeks who have little knowledge of Roman institutions ; but on the other hand he refers to Roman readers ( 6.5 1 .3–8 ) and is quite obviously looking at them over his shoulder . |
| 25 | However , once the E-mail system has been set up , it works very well , although it does n't allow for real-time chatting facilities , and is quite basic in its facilities . |
| 26 | The track now survives and is quite easy to follow as far as Cemmaes . |
| 27 | Penguin continues to try and develop its merchandising and is quite successful and the latest success is to get the Flower Fairies adopted by Marks and Spencers for their sleepwear range which will also be marketed in the U S A as well . |
| 28 | I am quite well and am happy to say Lady F. is much better and is quite well . |
| 29 | Once a man is sexually aroused and is quite it is quite difficult to stop is n't it ? |
| 30 | The SAAF is the largest military user of the venerable Dak and is quite likely the largest user anywhere on the planet . |