Example sentences of "that [is] quite " in BNC.

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1 These expensive , shrivelled and unappealing tomatoes possess an incredible flavour that is quite outstanding .
2 Do n't try and set up something that is quite patently false .
3 And , as you know , there is a passage with the cellos at the start of the finale of this symphony that is quite crucial .
4 Such problems are far off for Rugby 's Spiritualized , though their first LP is the toast of the rock press at the moment : a spacey , dreamy , bubbling mantra of introspection and buried tunes that is quite captivating .
5 Another thing that is quite likely to happen is that neither of us trusts the other : we both play DEFECT for all ten rounds of the game , and the banker gains $100 in fines from each of us .
6 Heavy precipitation sets it aside from its bone-dry Alpine and Himalayan rivals , lavishing a verdure on Scotland , and a primeval quality to its light that is quite unique .
7 Interest is not just academic for it could lead to better industrial catalysts that mildly and selectively oxygenate organic compounds — normally an energy intensive process that is quite difficult to control .
8 But if you focus on cash you are looking at something that is quite historical .
9 There is a part of him which always loved the soft life of the Brazilian beaches , the sun , the sea , the sport , the girls ; and there is another part of him that is quite ruthless , highly organized , very self-promoting and ambitious .
10 The result , as you 'll discover for yourself , is a degree of opulence that is quite simply unparalleled .
11 Allegations of racism and nationalist behaviour were rife — which shows a system and an institution that is quite sick . ’
12 Towards the end of August or early September you will need wood of the current year 's growth that is quite firm and mature .
13 Sometimes an action or object has a meaning in this dimension that is quite arbitrary .
14 The echinoderms , on the other hand , have a larva that is quite different , with a twist to its structure and winding bands of cilia around it .
15 If one monkey is separated , the blockers dash up into the trees ahead to take up their positions , crashing through the branches in a way that is quite unlike their normal movements .
16 This means that the ‘ same ’ cell can be studied in preparation after preparation , its connections and the effects of stimulating or excising it followed in detail — something that is quite impossible in any of the organisms yet discussed in this chapter ( Figure 7.5 ) .
17 Another , contemporary series of Gosol paintings is characterized by a gentle , pastoral mood that is quite distinctive .
18 It is a devastating kick and one that is quite difficult to control once the foot has been set in its downward , attacking motion .
19 But it is a statement that is quite devoid of interest .
20 Both text and graphics are printed in 300 dpi ( dots per inch ) resolution , producing print quality that is quite sufficient for most day to day business use .
21 Both text and graphics are printed in 300 dpi ( dots per inch ) resolution , producing print quality that is quite sufficient for most day to day business use .
22 Scotland has its own system of local government that is quite different from that in England and Wales .
23 The position of the G M B is a retention of a true facility that is quite clear that was the decision of this conference some three years ago , moved by your own region and seconded by Scotland .
24 One that is quite frequently found is the fall-rise tone , where the pitch descends and then rises again ; another complex tone , much less frequently used , is the rise-fall in which the pitch follows the opposite movement .
25 ‘ People are seizing us because we 're able to write good songs in a stylistic vein that 's quite different to the way songs have been written recently in contemporary music .
26 You see , four of us going up and down twice a day , morning and evening , makes sixteen times altogether , and Mr Evans thinks that 's quite enough traipsing .
27 " I do n't pretend that medical science has yet found a method of treating cholera that 's quite satisfactory , I do n't say there is n't room for improvement , ladies and gentlemen … but what I do say is that it 's the duty of a member of the medical profession to use the best available treatment known and accepted by his fellow physicians !
28 Er I think that , that my recollection of the last meeting was that if we could just knock together a Northumberland newsletter a unison newsletter that 's quite clearly coming from the three organizations that represent the membership in Northumberland it would be better than th this national stuff has one union on it , as I see it at the moment .
29 " I 'm afraid that 's quite impossible .
30 Lavender is also one that 's quite good for things like acne .
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