Fix grammar in functions.rst (#4791)

The previous sentence had an extra "a" before "several", which isn't right.

Author: kenjitoyama

docs/advanced/functions.rst

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ lifetime of objects managed by them. This can lead to issues when creating
 bindings for functions that return a non-trivial type. Just by looking at the
 type information, it is not clear whether Python should take charge of the
 returned value and eventually free its resources, or if this is handled on the
-C++ side. For this reason, pybind11 provides a several *return value policy*
+C++ side. For this reason, pybind11 provides several *return value policy*
 annotations that can be passed to the :func:`module_::def` and
 :func:`class_::def` functions. The default policy is
 :enum:`return_value_policy::automatic`.