Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] a small [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For one thing , if , as will be considered shortly , employment income is in some cases only a small proportion of a manager 's return from the company , then even with a significant correlation between remuneration and growth the growth motive would be cancelled out . |
| 2 | They did not , however , appear to have sole rights at Tilberthwaite for there was an annoyance this year when a small company working on the Baron 's land , encroached onto Coniston ground , and illegally mined ore rightfully allowed to Taylor & Co . |
| 3 | Anyone wishing to advertise in this newsletter either a small ad such as these or a full ad ( full page or half page ) please contact any one of the newsletter team . |
| 4 | Anyone wishing to advertise in this newsletter either a small ad such as these or a full ad ( full page or half page ) please contact any one of the newsletter team . |
| 5 | We would then be unlikely to find any non-question-begging moral argument why a small shareholder should bear any part of the loss himself . |
| 6 | These findings are in line with those of smaller polls which have shown Labour opening up a small lead on the Conservatives . |
| 7 | You are better eating just a small snack than hurrying a main meal . |
| 8 | It was a raw morning in late November when a small group of members met at the Free Trade Hall for a rehearsal of the Halle Orchestra . |
| 9 | It is relatively rare for a firm to have an absolute monopoly of the market , but there are many instances where a small number of large firms dominate a market — this is called an oligopoly . |
| 10 | The effectiveness of the new system was proved on 11 September when a small fire in the turbine hood at Gyda was extinguished immediately . |
| 11 | Immediately after the first introduction to gentle straight stalls I demonstrate that in normal flight even a small movement forward results in the same sensation , the feeling of reduced ‘ g ’ . |
| 12 | Ten minutes later a small party , including a highly suspicious private detective , made its way out through the tradesmen 's entrance , escorted by Auguste . |
| 13 | Ten years ago a small group of woodworkers formed a co-operative , modelled on a halibut fishery in Alaska . |
| 14 | Several years ago a small group of people sat down to consider this problem and , after a great deal of discussion and argument , came up with a six-point-plan for new legislation with the special needs of Wales in mind ( although they are also relevant to other countries inside and outside the UK ) . |
| 15 | At any time only a small part of Shared Ark 's simulated world is visible on any one user 's screen . |
| 16 | He found a place in sight of one of the park 's two lakes where a small plantation of young trees had been fenced off for protection . |
| 17 | They were used by professionals and keen amateurs whenever a small number of tailor-made discs were required . |
| 18 | Although the share of state borrowing in total company finance has recently been relatively small at about 10 per cent , in a qualitative sense even a small loan by a state institution carries a seal of approval that enormously enhances the standing of companies with their banks . |
| 19 | While all the steps and grids of a career lattice may exist in principle , in most instances only a small proportion of the paraprofessional work force have access to or can take advantage of existing formal training opportunities . |