Example sentences of "[noun pl] of a [adj] [noun pl] and " in BNC.

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1 The plan showed the outlines of a dozen houses and a service road superimposed on a large-scale map .
2 The writer only has memories of a few freights and the diesel hauled York-Bournemouth in 1964 .
3 Their work has withstood the storms of a hundred years and more .
4 Similarly , in the case of a local authority , formal authority to make decisions will rest with the full council ; but in reality it may well be that power is in the hands of a few councillors and chief officers such that the locus of decision making may be far removed from the full council meeting .
5 The Movietone cameraman zoomed in to get a close-up of the notice being fixed in place , a glimpse for the screens of a thousand Odeons and Regals from Aberdeen to Penzance .
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