Example sentences of "[prep] a few words [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | in Director of Public Prosecutions v. Byrne [ 1991 ] R.T.R. 119 , 125 , all based , as it seems to me , on a misreading of a few words in an earlier judgment as enunciating a proposition which simply can not stand with the statutory language . |
2 | This is an appropriate place , perhaps , for a few words about the use of roses for hedging and screening . |
3 | We stop the jeep for a few words with the Marines , some I recognise from a few weeks ago when they were on their way to take up positions on the coast , on the left of 1st Commando Brigade . |
4 | If you choose to , you can blow this whole thing sky-high , just with a few words to the wrong people . ’ |
5 | The Chairman opened a well-attended meeting with a few words about the gratifying growth and vigour shown by the Society in its first year . |
6 | It will look at the entirety of the obligations undertaken by the firm and determine the nature of the relationship from the whole contract construed in the light of its commercial context rather than from a few words in the contract . |
7 | Insights into the actual personality are restricted to a few words under the heading ‘ recreations ’ . |