Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] quite a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not possible to describe a suitable treatment for every type of window and there is no such thing as a standard window , since two identical windows located in a different position on a wall may need quite a different treatment . |
| 2 | Carlos Palenque , a mestizo who built up a media empire by getting poor Indians to telephone their complaints to his radio and television shows , may win quite a few votes in the capital . |
| 3 | You must make quite a lot of money — ’ |
| 4 | Yeah , so I should think quite a few . |
| 5 | She must look quite a sight . |
| 6 | During the course of my working week I must see quite a number of society magazines . |
| 7 | The all-Ireland press team should draw quite a crowd . |
| 8 | The paperwork must cost quite a lot that they keep pushing out . |
| 9 | I think , I think it think it must cut quite a lot because I mean there 's certain I do n't these biological constraints . |
| 10 | Spellbound also allows multiple levels of difficulty from the relatively easy to the very difficult , and with its word editing features should have quite a long shelf life . |
| 11 | You must have quite a lot of memories . |
| 12 | ‘ You must have quite a way with animals , ’ Fen went on . |
| 13 | You see , but he did n't have a Federation of Buil , Master Builders , but whether , I mean this chap must have quite a few , he did n't say it , but |
| 14 | It may be true , as you say , that most types of continental facility can be found in Britain ( if you look hard enough ) , but conditions on the continent are so superior that visitors to this country must get quite a shock . |
| 15 | You must get quite a nice |
| 16 | You can use preservative-treated softwood , and if you also treat all the cut ends and joints with preservative , it should last quite a long time . |
| 17 | A six-month-old Rottweiler dog may appear quite a large dog in size , but mentally he is still very much a baby . |
| 18 | They might make quite a thing of it . |
| 19 | It 'll need quite a sizable house to take the Maxwell bed . |
| 20 | When we 're away though next week , I think they 'll do quite a lot of stuff inside and But they 're doing some for The same team are doing some friends of ours on Main Road and of course most of the people are down there . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll spend quite a lot on , say , a Mondi jacket , but will wear it with cheaper skirts from Marks & Spencer and Principles . |
| 22 | You can then complete it and then he will make an appointment with you to come to your house and he 'll spend quite a lot of time they really do ascertaining your personal circumstances . |
| 23 | That 's very effective if you 're dealing with factual information which is changing fairly rapidly , and I think we 'll see quite a growth of that in the next few years , but libraries are n't just stores of factual information ; they store a large number of books and articles and they need access to that too , and probably the most typical external use of a computer in libraries and in a university library , academic library , these days is to access the huge stores of information on scientific publishing . |
| 24 | That 's very effective if you 're dealing with factual information which is changing fairly rapidly , and I think we 'll see quite a growth of that in the next few years , but libraries are n't just stores of factual information , they store a large number of books and articles and they need access to that too , and probably the most typical external use of a computer in libraries in a university library , or academic library , these days is to access the huge stores of information on scientific publishing . |
| 25 | Here , I 'll use quite a few more , get your clothes on , you 'll get cold . |
| 26 | She 's not too bad , the doctor thinks she 'll recover quite a lot of movement , though maybe not all . |
| 27 | But whoever it is , there 's no doubt they 'll have quite a job on their hands . |
| 28 | I 'll take quite a lot more interest in this competition now , and perhaps Sebastian here will get out of bed to train before school without being called six times — he only starts running practice about ten days before a competition , you know . |
| 29 | But it 'll take quite a long time for them to go though . |
| 30 | I 'll take quite a few egg sandwiches . |