Example sentences of "on [noun sg] [prep] a [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alum Pot is straight ahead in a plantation of trees and is reached on foot in a few minutes , arriving there simultaneously with Alum Pot Beck which enters the plantation and disappears into the depths . |
| 2 | Your lender and insurance company may put your endowment on ice for a few months . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's gone to Holland on business for a few days . ’ |
| 4 | I asked Kim to put down on paper in a few sentences how she felt about her new shape . |
| 5 | Astra does not expect to make a profit on omeprazole for a few years yet , and — unfortunately for Astra — Glaxo has the resources to continue the scientific tussle . |
| 6 | However , we think that Club Couples should be more than slightly special , and to this end our Couples Clubreps will be on hand with a few ideas , designed with a slightly more subdued mood in mind . |
| 7 | For example , what happens when you go on holiday for a few weeks , or you are bedridden with influenza , or you change job or move house ? |
| 8 | I went up to the 1970 Open at St Andrews on spec with a few players in mind but no firm bag . |
| 9 | Since the female is only on heat for a few days and the males are often widely scattered , these scents are vital for bringing the sexes together at the right time . |