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

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1 Sieve the flours and salt together twice then toss the cherries in a little of the flour .
2 However , it must be stressed at the outset that we can do no more here than to indicate the basic principles involved , and give illustrations of a few of the almost innumerable variants of basic methods that exist .
3 Brush kebabs with a little of the remaining oil and cook under a hot grill for 4 minutes .
4 Fortunately there are a number of valuable publications to help you in your search , and listed below are brief details of a few of the more important ones .
5 According to Pleydell , Mayne was allowed to choose its members and naturally selected the core of the original L Detachment veterans plus a few of the newcomers .
6 Highly experienced taildragger instructor Harvey Plourde not only includes detailed theoretical and empirical information , he gives useful notes on handling peculiarities of a few of the more common American types .
7 It was in fact somewhat of a surprise to see cadet editions of a few of the Hornblower novels published for readers in the early and mid-teens , since neither Forester 's open , smooth narrative style nor his approach to sex and violence could be considered exacting or improper where young readers were concerned .
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