Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] smaller [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll find that many of your creditors , such as a building society , credit companies and so on , will be as helpful as they can if you ask them to accept smaller payments for a while . |
| 2 | I tried smaller hooks and baits ; lighter leads ; finer lines ; a lighter , or no bite indicator ; and opening the bale-arm of the reel and allowing them to take several yards of line before striking . |
| 3 | To accurately imitate what I can see will require that I use smaller shapes than those used in other parts of the painting . |
| 4 | To accurately imitate what I can see will require that I use smaller shapes than those used in other parts of the painting . |
| 5 | And you get smaller particles out of the neutrons and protons ? |
| 6 | ‘ We have smaller classes and we buy in individual music tuition for 100 children . |
| 7 | Moreover , manual workers tended to be paid benefits for shorter periods of time and they received smaller amounts than non-manual workers . |
| 8 | They are daytime hunters , flying with their six legs crooked in front of them to form a tiny basket in which they catch smaller insects . |
| 9 | So a new population wisdom emerged : only when people were financially secure could they risk smaller families . |
| 10 | Some grew to a length of two metres and were armed with immense pincers with which they seized smaller creatures . |
| 11 | The early bipedal hominids were smaller than us so it is not surprising that they had smaller skulls , but there are no good grounds for supposing that men have gradually been evolving into creatures of greater and greater intelligence . |
| 12 | However , counter style refrigerators have the advantage of providing a work surface as well as storage , they have smaller doors and may be fitted with drawers . |
| 13 | Time Warner has been looking for a high-technology partner since 1991 , when it sold smaller stakes in TWE to two Japanese firms , Toshiba and ITOCHU ( then known as C. Itoh ) . |
| 14 | Unlike most dinosaurs it had sharp teeth with which it ate smaller creatures . |
| 15 | erm , and erm he sells smaller bits , but they are cheaper , obviously , and his are eighty centimetre cube of gold , okay ? |
| 16 | At least now we know it makes smaller patterns , which we did not expect to see . |