Example sentences of "there 's quite a " in BNC.

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1 But there 's quite a stack of paperbacks left behind by other volunteers .
2 There 's quite a few restaurants with people in them having their tea .
3 The ducks do n't seem to mind it , cos there 's quite a few swimming about now .
4 There 's quite a cloud of smoke , ’ muttered Heather uneasily , ‘ and we 're a long way from it up here .
5 Aye , and I daresay there 's quite a few would give their right arm to marry Una — and the dowry that goes with her .
6 It 's a cold , wet night all the way down the West coast , but as we round the Lizard , about 7:00 in , it comes on to blow hard and there 's quite a storm up the Channel until the serene sounds of Dungeness ( at 9:40 ) leading to the mysterious aleatoricism of South Foreland .
7 And there 's quite a bit of energy about both of our works .
8 ‘ I believe there 's quite a few village activities , ’ Celia had replied , hopefully .
9 There 's quite a few fancy their chances around here , and I know about them all ; but our Johnny 's a real lecher , so be warned . ’
10 But there 's quite a few both with engines and a full set of sails .
11 There 's quite a lot of the broch showing , too , almost the complete circle , with one very high bit where I 'm told there are steps going up to what 's left of the top level , with a view . ’
12 There 's quite a bit happening in the IT services area here .
13 We ought to split the schools because there 's quite a lot of them .
14 Although Liz has olive tones in her skin , there 's quite a lot of blue under her eyes , so any blues will make her look more tired .
15 We ha we have to look at the environmental consequences , you stick a barrage that size across erm a large er river system you 've got to ask what happens upstream erm and of course Bristol for example is a port , how to get the ships in and out is another problem but er these are being considered at the moment and there 's quite a lot of mo money going into , into studies but no commitment yet as to actually , to actually build it .
16 I think that er concern should also spread to animals that are hunted pleasure as well , i.e. the stags , deer , foxes , hares , I mean , there 's there 's quite a considerable list that 's all done for entertainment .
17 Weddings are a very important part , and a part that er , we all enjoy but erm we , I would n't say it was the major part of a florist 's business , there 's quite a few other aspects .
18 to say well if it 's a lot of it 's erm maybe there 's quite a lot of figure work or something
19 So there 's quite a few of these that you know as long as you can forget about this thing of wanting to put A E L.
20 I think you could learn all of those could n't you it 's just that there 's quite a lot of words to learn so they give you some funny ones like ox because it 's got a funny plural and there 's two or three of them you say oxen you do n't say oxes .
21 Still there 's quite a bit .
22 People who you think It 's all melting , there 'll be more wet about but there could well be more deserts and So there 's quite a lot going on there .
23 ‘ I think there 's quite a lot we could say if we wanted to , ’ Harry replied .
24 If we see there 's quite a few on the walkways , and if we know that they 're outsiders then we 'll we 'll turn round and we 'll walk back the other way .
25 ‘ Actually , there 's quite a good exchange on those lines in Catch-22 , the movie — much underrated film — which is n't in the book , so Buck Henry must have written it , where Nately 's been killed and Yossarian 's been to Milo 's whorehouse to see Nately 's whore and Milo 's picked him up in the half-track and he 's saying Nately died a rich man ; he had such-and-such a number of shares in M&M enterprises , and Yossarian says — ’
26 And there 's quite a lot of it .
27 There 's quite a few at the back now , is n't there ?
28 There 's quite a lot of those being arranged , that 's quite a good way of doing it .
29 There 's quite a turnover .
30 there 's quite a lot have moved out now , but erm still are some there I think .
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