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

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1 These are probably in the region of half a million pounds at the moment , which does not bode well for the company which may be trying to raise half a million pounds of equity .
2 The cigar waved in the general direction of half a dozen kinds of salami and some boletus mushrooms .
3 As they approached the dais , she became aware that an animated discussion was taking place among a group of half a dozen dons at one end of the long table .
4 Grilled sardines , garlic mushrooms and snails can start the meal , followed by a choice of half a dozen entrées plus blackboard ideas and choices of grilled steaks .
5 Some general explanation is surely needed for such a wide distribution of such a unique facies during a comparatively short period of geological time .
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