diff --git a/features/safe-mode.xml b/features/safe-mode.xml
index f59a12e915..6735cc18a2 100644
--- a/features/safe-mode.xml
+++ b/features/safe-mode.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.53 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.54 $ -->
  <chapter id="features.safe-mode">
   <title>Safe Mode</title>
 
@@ -207,9 +207,9 @@
        </para>
        <para>
         The special value <systemitem class="constant">.</systemitem>
-        indicates that the working directory of the script will be used as
-        base-directory. This is however little dangerous as the working directory
-        of the script can be easily changed by <function>chdir</function>.
+        indicates that the working directory of the script will be used as the
+        base-directory. This is, however, a little dangerous as the working directory
+        of the script can easily be changed with <function>chdir</function>.
        </para>
        <para>
         Under Windows, separate the directories with a semicolon. On all
diff --git a/reference/misc/functions/eval.xml b/reference/misc/functions/eval.xml
index b2ec2d5224..50aa326b17 100644
--- a/reference/misc/functions/eval.xml
+++ b/reference/misc/functions/eval.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.9 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.10 $ -->
 <!-- splitted from ./en/functions/misc.xml, last change in rev 1.58 -->
   <refentry id="function.eval">
    <refnamediv>
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
      the string immediately. As of PHP 4, <function>eval</function> returns
      &null; unless <literal>return</literal> is called in the evaluated
      code, in which case the value passed to <literal>return</literal> is
-     returned. In case of fatal error in evaluated code,
+     returned. In case of a fatal error in the evaluated code,
      <function>eval</function> returns &false;.
      In PHP 3, <function>eval</function> does not return a value.
     </simpara>