Example sentences of "[adj] be [adv] a small [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here in the UK we are used to major variations in water chemistry from area to area despite this being only a small country ; the huge Amazon system , however , consists generally of soft and acid waters . |
| 2 | If you are talking of a system which will marry the time sheets with the performance appraisal , this is not a small thing and I bet you we do n't have it in place by the end of April . |
| 3 | Well I 'll show I 'll show you this is just a small list of categories of advertisers and you would not even start to think about some of those . |
| 4 | On the short walk down to the lakeside promenade you pass Mozart 's mother 's house ; this is also a small museum . |
| 5 | We know that this is only a small proportion of the people who are unemployed in this area but we hope we have made their Christmas a little bit more enjoyable . |
| 6 | There is every reason for more unmarried mothers receiving maintenance from the fathers of their children ; but this is only a small part of the problem . |
| 7 | This is only a small point , the Fun School 4 products have enough going for them to be recommended and are certainly good value for money — BUT to continue to compete with other quality software that is now appearing , this lack of consistency will need to be addressed . |
| 8 | ‘ This was just a small leak from a valve on the side of the tanker , ’ he said . |
| 9 | ‘ This was just a small leak from a valve on the side of the tanker , ’ he said . |
| 10 | This was not a small achievement . |
| 11 | But this was only a small part of the story . |
| 12 | This was usually a small chapel , in or next to a church , endowed with funds to maintain one or more priests who would chant masses for the soul of the founder ( or for some other person named by him ) . |
| 13 | One may quibble with some of Jakobson 's distinctions and classifications , but it must be stressed that these are only a small selection of the multitude of relationships that he identifies in the space of this short poem . |
| 14 | He thought that the latter were only a small minority . |
| 15 | And that is only a small part of a litany of hood-related sorrows . |
| 16 | But that is only a small part of the single currency argument . |
| 17 | Claims lawyer Leslie Perrin is wading through more than a hundred cases of people who say they 've fallen victim to the virulent chryptosporidium bug and he believes that 's just a small percentage of the number who could eventually seek damages . |
| 18 | So that 's just a small point . |