Example sentences of "[be] [adj] small " in BNC.
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| 1 | But i n relationships where there are continual small issues which divide , if there is n't some truthful ( albeit controlled ) expression of the difference , that is how resentments and potential fury can be built up . |
| 2 | These are simple small disks made out of magnetic material which are small enough to be carried in a briefcase . |
| 3 | These four varieties are ideal small garden plants , as they grow on a single stem and do n't need pruning . |
| 4 | As a result , virtually every great house in Britain is regularly open to the public , as are numerous small manor houses . |
| 5 | Unless you intend to fit double-glazing yourself ( and even ‘ Cling-film ’ can be very effective ) , it is best to get brochures and free estimates from several of the largest and longest-established firms in this field before making any decision , as there are numerous small firms selling sub-standard products at high prices . |
| 6 | Erm , had , he was very happy with it , and he was so happy that he tossed up , obviously it turned to be inexpendible small child , erm , who was promptly decapitated by this fan , which is , I mean , it 's a terrible story . |
| 7 | There will also be spontaneous small group work , with the teacher maybe intervening in role , or staying out of role , commenting , spotlighting work for others to see . |
| 8 | Between adjacent segments there may be present small detached plates or intersegmentalia and such sclerites belong partly to the segment in front and partly to the segment behind them . |
| 9 | And the bit about it is that there may well be other small organisations that might , erm be better , erm I mean , have , might benefit people more in Oxford city , or in Oxfordshire , are n't getting in because |
| 10 | The fullerene-road mechanism seems to have a similar failing ; there must still be sufficient small radicals around when the smaller fullerenes have developed for growth to continue . |
| 11 | Set up situations in which there is a larger place within which the small group work takes place : a castle , for example , within which there are various small groups , each involved in different activities — cooking , cleaning armour , building new fortifications , growing food , etc . |
| 12 | Then she said as casually as if the previous conversation had been trivial small talk which was already half forgotten : ‘ What about next Sunday ? |
| 13 | There were countless small libraries that ran on into the 1930s and even later , right down to the small cornershop lending libraries of the kind George Orwell worked in ( it is strange how , when you get down to the basic phenomena of literacy in England , he keeps cropping up ) . |
| 14 | UNITY Trust , the trade union bank , is preparing to offer its basic banking services to charities , many of which now face being charged by commercial banks as if they were profit-making small businesses . |
| 15 | Firstly , the growth of corporate enterprise falsified the theory that in any given industry there were numerous small firms so that each firm had no market power but was obliged to accept the market price for its products . |
| 16 | There were other small islands near our island , and boats with tourists stopped at them . |
| 17 | A keen wind was puffing small clouds across the pale blue sky , blotting out the sun and sending miniature showers against his windscreen . |