Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [art] [adj -er] [conj] a " in BNC.
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1 | She had some olive oil ; it was in a small jar , possibly a tiny jar no larger than a perfume bottle . |
2 | Having finished his dinner the candidate retired to the spick and span little room no bigger than a cubbyhole they had placed at his disposal and , when he had put his thoughts and his speeches in good order , stepped out for a breath of air , a short stroll which led him — as he had known it would — to the newly painted door of Odette Adeane . |
3 | A tiny black wallet no bigger than a child 's hand . |
4 | Behind her in the hallway was a grey Rotweiler no bigger than a pony and no fiercer than a cobra with a hangover . |
5 | That evening in their room a low table no bigger than a music stool was set with food . |