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

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1 In a few specimens this papillae may be partially divided giving the appearance of being two papillae .
2 In a few cases home-based treatment using the same approach may be helpful , although large-scale use of domiciliary treatment does not appear to be justified .
3 In a few cases private individuals have been receiving journals by post , if they weigh less than 300 grams .
4 Immunostaining for each enzyme was present in the cytoplasm of tumour cells ( Fig 3 and 4 ) , although in a few cases nuclear staining was also seen for the glutathione S-transferases .
5 But in a few cases careful evidence must be gathered to show whether the attachment falls within Cox v Harrison at ( B ) 7 above .
6 In a few areas great progress is being made .
7 In a few areas local government agencies took some steps to tackle this problem , but real progress did not come until central government gave local authorities powers to act effectively , and also required them to take such action .
8 Secondly , it has been proposed in some quarters that there should be a more general return to the old grammar school system ( and indeed in a few areas these schools remain ) .
9 But in a few minutes Israeli troops , armed with anti-tank rockets and machine-guns , had turned the place into rubble and 22 families , 140 people , had lost their homes and all their possessions .
10 In a few moments lonely Tess was asleep , in the bedroom once used by the young wives of her ancestors .
11 In a few boatyards sea-going craft were being built or repaired .
12 For those bogwarts who 're still stuck , I 've thrown in a few tips this month .
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