Example sentences of "[det] than small " in BNC.
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1 | Notable families were better able to do this than small farmers . |
2 | The Muslim cemetery of Um Al-Farajh was a field of rubble and undergrowth , distinguished over most of its area by nothing more than small mounds of earth and scattered , broken stones . |
3 | Very few of the stations on what was built of the Cape to Cairo railway were anything more than small wayside halts . |
4 | They occasionally lapse into the one-dimensional hatecore tedium that makes the likes of Foetus and Nitzer Ebb so unbearable in more than small doses , but elsewhere they sound like Metallica-esque grindcore , MBV bliss-noise , Napalm Death and even , on the best and last track of the album , dub reggae . |
5 | In the form in which it was eventually approved , the legislation allowed up to 2,000 Japanese personnel to participate in UN operations , but only in non-combatant support roles and carrying no more than small arms . |
6 | Firstly , in seven of our patients , the dialysis bags were expelled from the rectum along with rectal water ; in the others the rectum presumably did not contain more than small amounts of fluid . |
7 | The earliest of all were no more than small collections of handwritten copies of the agreements concerned . |