Example sentences of "[adj] was [adv] a small [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This was just a small leak from a valve on the side of the tanker , ’ he said . |
| 2 | ‘ This was just a small leak from a valve on the side of the tanker , ’ he said . |
| 3 | This was not a small achievement . |
| 4 | But this was only a small part of the story . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |