Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [is] quite " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , you 're quite right , or he 's quite right . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | We 're lucky this year because we 'll get Miss Gimlett , and she 's quite nice . |
| 4 | I certainly would , would ado , adopt again and and despite the strains , and she 's quite right ! |
| 5 | We 've got a nurse , er a trained nurse , er she does play the piano and she 's quite willing to play for us if only we can get a piano donated . |
| 6 | You 're a very attractive man and she 's quite obviously smitten . ’ |
| 7 | general studies and that 's , you know , er she 's n not randy in that but she 's knows all the all the interesting bit , I du n no we have her for erm , yeah for that and she 's quite a laugh and she does n't take any shit from the boys at all . |
| 8 | actually no that was the night she was really pissed off because erm people were paying more attention to me than they were to her , I do n't know why , it 's because I decide that I 'm gon na be really outgoing and I really do and I was really loud and really boisterous and she 's quite resigned like that and she thought I sh bit shagged off with me and then like I was doing , there was this really good looking bloke and he was like we , we 'd given each other eyes over the bar in this pub and Lottie goes well if you do n't hurry up with him I 'm gon na go and have him , if you do n't hurry up , you know , and just like marched over I said Charlotte give me a break |
| 9 | and she 's quite ugly and her shoes |
| 10 | Novelist Graham Roos , 26 , who has known Antonia for eight years , said : ‘ She comes from a cosmopolitan background and she is quite sophisticated . |
| 11 | I have been over her story several times and she is quite positive that she saw Monsieur Erdle walking towards the belvedere at about half past nine , although she is unable to state the precise hour . |
| 12 | And he is quite adamant about one thing — the paper was his idea , whatever anybody else involved with News on Sunday may claim . |
| 13 | If he can ‘ pick and choose ’ , I suggest , he is not a citizen , he does not have full political status and he is quite distinguishable on these grounds alone from the adults around him who do not have this option . |
| 14 | And he is quite right . |
| 15 | Harry wo n't want Nolan pestering her and he 's quite capable of it . ’ |
| 16 | I think he just does n't pay attention and he 's quite lazy with his feet . ’ |
| 17 | He 's got this really boring name — Stuart Hughes , I ask you , there 's a career in soft furnishings for you , no qualifications needed except the perfect name , sir , and you 've got it — and he 's quite complacent about answering to it for the rest of his days . |
| 18 | Had a slight operation and er I did n't know about it until today so erm er Paul 's going to offer him our good wishes and we 're going to be , I 'm told he 's home again and it 's , it 's only quite a minor operation and he 's quite well and that er hopefully will be back again next week . |
| 19 | Erm and , anyway , on the health and safety contractors on site thing Stuart has actually read the documentation and he 's quite happy with it , and we 're waiting for you and Martin to feed back as well on it . |
| 20 | Steve Jobs recently prophesied that desktop publishing as a separate market would be dead within two years and he 's quite probably right . |
| 21 | ( Technically I should have Norris 's solo room because I 've been in the flat longest , but that room 's small and noisy ; also , Gav does n't snore and he 's quite happy to retreat to the living room couch if I have female company … |
| 22 | ‘ He looks better than we expected — Frank says that 's all due to him — and he 's quite tanned . |
| 23 | And he 's quite rare because I think I could get away with imposing my ideas on him . |
| 24 | The thing he 's very good at is opening bottles and he 's quite clever at other things , too . |
| 25 | After all , he 's eating fairly well and he 's quite lively , is n't he ? " |
| 26 | ‘ And he 's quite right , I have . ’ |
| 27 | Well I think he 's been on before and he 's quite a decent chap , I think . |
| 28 | And he 's quite correct in pointing those out and I would n't disagree with him on on that score . |
| 29 | Erm , one thing some people do know that are in this room , and others do n't , and he 's quite embarrassed about this , on the way home from the conference , Matthew and I had a very , very bad accident , on the motorway and we 're both very , very lucky to have survived actually , erm , but erm , unfortunately during the course , well after the accident , Matthew was breathalysed and found to be over the limit and he 's in court actually in the Birmingham area on the twenty second of February , and we 're hoping that he gets off with a very light sentence , but er , we 're both very , very lucky to be here today . |
| 30 | I rang yesterday I said , well look we 've got the okay to palletize it now and he 's quite happy about that . |