Example sentences of "she [is] quite " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , she 's quite a mixture as you can gather ! |
| 2 | She 's quite pleasant these days . |
| 3 | She 's quite uptight . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ She 's quite a friendly ghost — one feels a warm presence , ’ he said , wiping the sweat from his brow . |
| 5 | ‘ I hear she 's quite a , er , that is … ’ |
| 6 | ‘ She 's quite a bit older than you , is n't she ? |
| 7 | She 's well known in diplomatic circles , and she 's quite right in all she said at dinner , and although I contradicted her , there are strange rumours of war going around . |
| 8 | I think ‘ deconstructing ’ is the right word for Muriel Gray because she 's quite spiky ; she 's very clear about her own views as a Scottish Nationalist and as a feminist ; she 's unconventionally dressed and she did ‘ deconstruct ’ television very effectively , albeit often quite didactically , on The Media Show . |
| 9 | Mrs Fleming 's … well , she 's quite fat , and she looks a lot older than Mr Fleming — not that I think he 's about to do a Mr Rochester , stick her up the Loft nor nothing ! |
| 10 | We 're lucky this year because we 'll get Miss Gimlett , and she 's quite nice . |
| 11 | ‘ I think she 's quite sweet , ’ Claudia said . |
| 12 | Cilla Black wo n't speak to me to this day because when I was a critic , I wrote a very warm piece about her , but during the course of it , I said , ‘ She 's quite good-looking , but she does have the nose of a rather careful boxer . ’ |
| 13 | Sure , she does n't scream with anguish and caterwaul and present a screwed-up persona like some ‘ foxcore ’ groups we could name , but she 's quite comfortable being a woman and there should be as many ways for women to express themselves as there are grains of sand on a non-radioactive beach . |
| 14 | She 's quite a lady . ’ |
| 15 | She 's quite vague , even evasive about it . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , ’ Paula teased him , ‘ you could always keep in touch — she 's quite a flirt . ’ |
| 17 | In fact she 's quite splendid altogether . |
| 18 | ‘ Like a lot of people who slept around in their youth , I think she 's quite a moral person now . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , she 's quite tall , ’ Carrie began , and then stopped . |
| 20 | Yes , she 's quite clear in |
| 21 | Cathy when I was in hospital in er a physiotherapy bit , where they , where they brought children in , erm there was this little girl and like she was riding round on a little bike , you know , so she 's quite , quite old and she had er , in , in brace , but her legs were like out at the side and her feet were pointing down and they 're pointing up , I 'm just a bit confused . |
| 22 | Well , she 's quite a racy old girl herself , just between the two of us … |
| 23 | She 's quite a chatterer , is n't she ? |
| 24 | I certainly would , would ado , adopt again and and despite the strains , and she 's quite right ! |
| 25 | She 's quite right ! |
| 26 | She 's quite happy . |
| 27 | Bunny says she 's quite an asset , even if she did have a disturbed schooling . ’ |
| 28 | She said , ‘ She 's quite reasonable really . |
| 29 | She 'll come to bed when she 's quite awake . |
| 30 | She 's quite a popular figure in social circles . |