Example sentences of "[is] quite " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there 's quite a stack of paperbacks left behind by other volunteers . |
| 2 | That 's quite a lot — quite a programme of work . |
| 3 | However , it is one thing to scan a computer screen in the catering office : it 's quite another to do stocktaking — typically this involves carrying a notebook around the various larders and coldrooms . |
| 4 | ‘ The man 's quite right . |
| 5 | ‘ That 's quite enough , ’ said Peggy , attempting a stern approach to her audacity . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's quite simple really , ’ the headmaster assured me . |
| 7 | ‘ Could you please at least tell them it 's quite urgent ? |
| 8 | ‘ It 's quite trendy moving to Colchester , you know . ’ |
| 9 | It 's quite a sight . |
| 10 | ‘ Well it 's quite dry , dear ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It 's quite all right , ’ she said to the young , pink faced WPC . |
| 12 | It 's quite difficult to translate : would ‘ negritude ’ be the correct term ? ’ |
| 13 | That 's quite enough for one day at altitude , there and back . |
| 14 | Initially , that gaping space can be a little puzzling , but it 's quite simple really . |
| 15 | Yes , she 's quite a mixture as you can gather ! |
| 16 | Roger Blyth , chairman of the Swansea selectors who was one of Saturday 's touch judges , said : ‘ I did n't see the incident but it 's quite obvious that the bloke was cut from contact with a boot . |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , he 's quite fine . |
| 18 | It 's quite possible you wo n't be leaving here tonight ! ’ |
| 19 | When I first put the boots on I found them surprisingly stiff — given this solid feel I wondered why there was n't a traditional square cut heel on what 's quite a heavily cleated waterproof sole . |
| 20 | Well , Malcolm , I said I ca n't do this any more , it 's quite obvious . |
| 21 | That 's quite an effective way of starting to be honest with someone , ’ admits Frances . |
| 22 | There 's quite a few restaurants with people in them having their tea . |
| 23 | I du n no how long I sit there , but I reckon it 's quite a while . |
| 24 | It was just a few at first , but after a while it got more and more till it 's quite crowded now . |
| 25 | The ducks do n't seem to mind it , cos there 's quite a few swimming about now . |
| 26 | ‘ He 's quite good-looking , ’ Frau Nordern said . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't know how these things get around , but that 's quite correct . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ That 's quite enough , ’ Doctor O'Connor-Crowley shouted . |
| 29 | ‘ He 's quite a lot of muscle to build up there yet . ’ |
| 30 | I 'm not mad about the tie but it 's quite smart . ’ |