Sentence examples of "quite few" in English

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I know quite a few people who don't eat meat. Je connais un certain nombre de personnes qui ne mangent pas de viande.
Quite a few people came to the party. Pas mal de monde est venu à la fête.
After his wife died, he lived for quite a few more years. Après que sa femme mourut, il vécut encore quelques années supplémentaires.
Quite a few people were present at the meeting yesterday. Pas mal de gens étaient présents à la réunion d'hier.
Quite a few shingles flew off the roof during the storm. Un certain nombre de bardeaux se sont envolés du toit lors de la tempête.
He received quite a few letters this morning. Il a reçu pas mal de lettres, ce matin.
There were quite a few rotten apples in the basket. Il y avait plusieurs pommes pourries dans le panier.
Quite a few students played truant from school. Pas mal de collégiens séchèrent l'école.
He has quite a few records. Il a pas mal de disques.
Quite a few people came to the meeting yesterday. Pas mal de gens sont venus à la réunion hier.
My tree had a few blossoms but no fruit. Mon arbre a quelques fleurs mais aucun fruit.
The researchers said that the sun was quite stable, and was not expected to go nova anytime soon. Les chercheurs déclarèrent que le soleil était tout à fait stable et qu'on ne s'attendait pas à ce qu'il se transforme en supernova à court terme.
Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers. Rien ne semble plus surprenant à ceux qui considèrent les affaires humaines d'un œil philosophique que la facilité avec laquelle la multitude est gouvernée par une minorité; et la soumission implicite par laquelle les hommes renoncent à leurs propres sentiments et passions pour ceux de leurs gouvernants.
Are you quite satisfied with your new house? Êtes-vous pleinement satisfait de votre nouvelle maison ?
A few days later, he came. Il vint quelques jours plus tard.
He looked quite tired. Il semblait très fatigué.
You can see how much difference a few degrees can make. Vous pouvez voir quelle différence quelques degrés font.
All the king's subjects, fearing his wrath, often acted quite servile. Tous les sujets du roi, craignant son courroux, se comportaient souvent de manière très servile.
Few people understood his comment. Peu de gens comprirent son commentaire.
Such incidents are quite common. De tels incidents sont assez courants.
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