Example sentences of "and a [adj] drops " in BNC.

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1 Only one and a half drops for me . ’
2 The feet can be washed in an oblong , straight-sided plastic household bucket filled with about six inches of warm water and a few drops of mild disinfectant , while sitting on a bathroom stool ( or using the lavatory as a seat ) .
3 Thicken towards the end of cooking if necessary with plain flour mixed with a little water and a few drops of bottled gravy browning .
4 Followed by one grated fresh apple topped with a quarter of a pint of vanilla-flavoured custard ( make half a pint of custard , adding a little extra sugar and a few drops of vanilla essence , and save half of it in the refrigerator for Friday ) .
5 Outside , the thunder rolled more loudly , and a few drops of rain began to plop against the thatch above their heads .
6 You 'll need two plastic buckets , a couple of pounds of ‘ pea shingle ’ from the local builders ' merchant and a few drops of rosemary oil available from health stores or chemists .
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