Example sentences of "[prep] a few [adj] [noun pl] on " in BNC.

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1 After a few more months on other farms , he would be ready to start farming himself .
2 There was an enormous gap between the possibilities of radical architecture and the strategic thinking of a few academic planners on the one hand , and the practical capabilities of planning staffs at local government level , on the other .
3 Perhaps this is an appropriate place for a few brief notes on the more common chemical fertilizers and organic manures of plant and animal origin .
4 ‘ But if you carry on for a few more days on an unofficial basis , that 's your business .
5 Hence Sharon and partner Martin can only get to be with their pedigree chum for a few precious hours on Sunday mornings at kennels in Wickford .
6 This beautiful crab has a wide carapace , with a few faint depressions on its upper surface , and a spiny margin .
7 It provides outside parties with a few limited details on the borrower , loan size , term , currency , syndicate leader and participating banks ( see specimen tombstone at the end of this chapter ) .
8 Consequently , it is recognized that what is offered can only be a highly personal and limited selection of developments in disciplines other than financial management , with a few isolated ideas on linkages between them .
9 You can tell how lively they are by the fact that they work not in great white north-lit drawing-offices , like the more fashionable and established groups , but in a few cramped rooms on the fourth floor of an Edwardian commercial block , above a tobacconist and an employment agency , mostly looking out on an airwell .
10 Due to a few simple changes on employment records , the cleaning income was tax-free .
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