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

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1 That is quite a lot ; but why be more ambitious and say that it makes the place of mind in Nature more intelligible to us ?
2 That is quite different .
3 That is quite simply to reduce by say 25 per cent the amount of time the eager opera audience wishes to spend listening to famous old works about famous old people and places , and instead increase the amount of time it wishes to spend listening to new works about ordinary people now .
4 The only naturally efficient form of community care is the family — but that is quite another story .
5 That is quite a claim !
6 That is quite an assignment for any historian in under 500 pages , and it is not Sir Ian 's fault if the reader often feels short-changed by being obliged to travel through so large a landscape guided always by the same question : what was the role of ‘ popular violence ’ in all this ?
7 That is quite an endorsement .
8 ‘ Most therapists have , at some stage , experienced feelings of attraction to clients , but that is quite normal when you are in an intense relationship behind closed doors .
9 I trust that is quite clear ? ’
10 Yes , we do have a supernatural gift of joy in Christ that is quite baffling for those outside Christianity .
11 And that is quite wrong , for in all these cases the addressee is instead the trustee .
12 Parents will not concern their very young children with the details of the doctrine , as that is quite unnecessary for the establishment of the early conscience , but they should at least give them some introduction to it as soon as the need becomes obvious from their inevitable questions .
13 That is quite uncalled for , ’ spluttered Kevin .
14 That is quite wonderful , ’ he said .
15 ‘ Hmmnn , even if I do say so myself , that is quite some job .
16 ‘ There 's been a massive wave of patriotism behind Nigel that is quite unbelievable — and we just hope that there is n't any backlash from the public that will damage either the sport or sponsors . ’
17 For others , that is quite impossible .
18 And with this in mind and I 'm I 'm you will notice that I have n't spoken at all and that is quite deliberate on my part but then I can also say the same for many people sitting round here who know quite well that they have n't spoken either .
19 Now that is quite different from saying that women always make bad judgements , that is to say , that they suffer from some deficiency of rationality .
20 The baggage area behind that is quite spacious , although the small baggage door is only just big enough to allow a flight size case through , which means anything larger needs to be manhandled over the seats .
21 Not that that is quite the point .
22 Unfortunately our rites of passage are specifically designated for Christians and that is quite clear .
23 The positioning is that of a modern , accessible , caring , and extremely good value banking service , that is quite different in character from the traditional high street banks .
24 the monarchy are non political and therefore , when they choose to speak it 's usually out of a genuine concern for that problem , it 's not for popularity or personal gain because they are there already and , I think that is quite important when po politicians tend to do good it 's usually to get votes .
25 And that is quite simply that I of course need to read all of these documents .
26 On the one hand , some would say : ‘ that is quite usual for business ’ but on the other hand will we reach our customers just by eagerly imitating others ?
27 Nonetheless , that is quite different from ‘ living longer ’ .
28 If one hive of bees catches foul brood , but another does not , we can legitimately ask whether the difference is genetic or environmental in origin , but that is quite different from asking whether the behaviour itself , in its development , is genetic or environmental .
29 But that is quite absurd …
30 That is quite true in one way .
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