Example sentences of "[adv prt] a few [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Turning to the volume 's introductory pages , I read some encouraging words that at once led me to hope that I might yet track down a few potential search areas that had not already received too much attention .
2 And if you 're so inclined , there 's potential for ticking off a few classic rock climbs along the way .
3 Whether this moderate tower in St Enoch 's Square will do more than brighten up a few central shopping streets remains to be seen .
4 Worm baits picked up a few small coalfish , codling and whiting .
5 In the library where Ianthe worked the approach of Christmas had made itself felt , though it would be too much to say that any particularly Christmas spirit or noticeable increase of goodwill could be discerned , even though Shirley had hung up a few coloured paper chains .
6 On Monday , the shares jumped 30p , squeezing out a few short position takers and pushing the price on another 24 to 370p .
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