Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] a [det] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Leek and potato soup ( £1.55 ) came with excellent bread but would have been less bland with a few spices thrown around ; conversely a fresh off the bone chicken curry ( £3.50 ) could have been enhanced by some fruit .
2 It is impossible in a few words to do justice to Schleiermacher 's stature and impact .
3 and just make sure about a few things do n't we on the book one .
4 In most cases the hereditary wardens and foresters of fee , or their heirs , were able within a few years to recover their bailiwicks by payment of substantial fines to the Crown .
5 Just a willingness to be available for a few hours to suit you — within an agreed rota — to walk around the reserve helping people enjoy their visit and also avoiding problems of pressure on sensitive reserve areas . ’
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