Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] to [art] small [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , their architecture — a connectionist network — limits them to a small vocabulary of 211 words . |
| 2 | Mildred slid him carefully into her pocket and raced up the stairs to her room , where she transferred him to a small box with holes in the lid which she had prepared specially for the journey . |
| 3 | ‘ I have moved it to a small paddock beyond the castle walls . ’ |
| 4 | Transfer them to a small tube or box containing a few leaves from the same plant and take them home . |
| 5 | Alyssia blew some of the flyaway blonde strands away from her face and followed them to a small table at the back of the café , hoping that she would not have to endure half an hour of French conversation while she sat on the sidelines , wondering whether what they were discussing was really as animated and interesting as it appeared . |
| 6 | To fly me to the small airport outside Freiburg near the Black Forest . ’ |
| 7 | I led her to a small shelter in the Palace side of the Park . |
| 8 | Their one real clue from the Executive killings had led them to a small Ping Tiao cell in the Mids fifty li south of Bremen . |
| 9 | The opening encounter took them to the small island of St Vincent , where the pitch was some way from international standard . |
| 10 | Kathleen Claar , custodian of the Last Indian Raid Museum in Oberlin , Kansas , took him to a small cemetery to show him the grave of her husband and of Rick Read , the last man lynched in the state . |
| 11 | Nick took her to a small restaurant a few miles outside Cambridge , where they both tried to behave as if nothing untoward had happened . |
| 12 | He took her to a small farmhouse , and hid her in the bam . |
| 13 | Tuan Ti Fo stoppered the bottle and fixed it to the small hook on his belt , then straightened up . |
| 14 | It was a huge risk , each time he unscrewed the base of the walking stick , took out the rifle microphone , plugged it to the small receiver that by day nestled in the back of his music centre , put on the headphones which on most days he used to listen to classical music . |
| 15 | After climbing to the top of the largest crater , the boat took us to a small bay on Palea Kameni where you can swim to the hot springs and delve into the orange mud of the sea bed , supposedly wonderful for your skin ! |
| 16 | There were three soldiers for every nun ; they tied our hands and took us to a small room , two soldiers pushing each nun . |
| 17 | In 1902 , after the Hall had stood empty for some years , Lord Halifax lent it to a small community of Church of England Benedictines under Abbot Aelred Carlyle , the subject of a book Abbot Extraordinary . |
| 18 | The right hand pulling on a not very positive lay-off and the left gripping a tenuous pinch , I moved up , expecting friction on the slab above to take me to a small shelf . |
| 19 | Roman caught her before she could fall and carried her to the small settee . |
| 20 | Which brings me to a small room in an Ambleside hotel and an impossibly short deadline . |
| 21 | A pleasant stroll through gently wooden slopes brings you to a small clearing of luxury homes … |
| 22 | In 1915 Modigliani asked Lipchitz to introduce him to the small group of Jewish artists living in La Ruche , the beehive-shaped building with small studios in Le Passage Dantzig . |