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

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1 The three piece leather does make for a lot of stitching at the sides and this suffered quite badly after a few days on rough moraine .
2 Before the members of the cast separated to check out of their lodgings on that last night of the provincial tour before moving in for a run at a West End theatre they got together for a few drinks on stage .
3 His face was flat and wide , clean , the skin marked only by a few freckles on the right cheek , the eyes set far apart and shallow in their sockets .
4 Instead of a dozen Indians on the raft there were only two , each with just a pole at the back of the raft .
5 Stop anywhere for a few minutes on a summer 's day and you are likely to end up as an unpaid extra in next year 's calendar or on a biscuit tin .
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