Example sentences of "with a small " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Hirst added that Hilton had been discussing the possibility of moving into India and had already evaluated properties in Delhi and Bombay with the aim of a management contract with a small amount of equity . |
| 2 | While provision for his guests is more than adequate , his bedroom consists of a single bed with a small television at its foot , remotely controlled . |
| 3 | She levered the lid off the pot with a screwdriver , stirred the contents , replaced the top lightly and loaded the lot , along with a small torch , into a shopping bag . |
| 4 | After the dinner , each of the Heads of State was to be presented with a small Luctian art form . |
| 5 | Its ceiling sloped and it held a narrow bed with a small table beside it ; no space for anything else . |
| 6 | Parcels was happy to operate with a small fleet of locomotives and hauled stock , plus a fleet of 1950s passenger DMUs converted for load carrying . |
| 7 | Repairing cut-out lath-and-plaster is more difficult , but is generally best done with a small piece of plasterboard . |
| 8 | The outer edges were rounded and smoothed with a small edging trowel , which gives a very attractive finish . |
| 9 | In reality , if your pet is left with a small , beautifully-sutured wound , then all credit must go the skill of your veterinary surgeon and it 's worth remembering that , for the time and skill required , spaying is a very cheap and justifiable operation . |
| 10 | The excitation winding is connected in series with a small current-limiting resistor . |
| 11 | WHATEVER the home unions committee may care to think , the team who performed with great distinction in Paris are Lions to a man — and if the powers-that-be will not grant them the honour with a large ‘ L ’ they can hardly begrudge it with a small one . |
| 12 | The Government has announced it will appoint a civil emergencies adviser with a small team geared towards encouraging multi-disciplinary planning . |
| 13 | LORD JUSTICE BUTLER-SLOSS said that the husband , who was a Yugoslav , arrived in England in 1966 at the age of 23 with a small sum of money in his pocket . |
| 14 | While the strip cartoons are produced with a small team , the latest multi-million dollar animated feature film has occupied an international team of as many as 300 artists and technicians for two years . |
| 15 | The farmer 's wife has kindly pressed my kilt and I set off into town with a small group of Commandos , all of us determined to enjoy ourselves , and , of course , to sort out the local French girls . |
| 16 | With a small sample it is not advisable to carry out the analysis in terms of individual papers since so few respondents read any single paper . |
| 17 | She communicated instead with a small group of trusties like Lord Young , and advisers within her policy unit . |
| 18 | I believe that these helped to combine their characteristic voices with a small element of surprise which gave each track its own fingerprint . |
| 19 | The confrontation is introduced by being absurdly dismissed , in a West End version of Sweeney Agonistes , with a small side glance at Lévy-Bruhl 's prelogical mentality thrown in as ‘ The native is not , I fear , very logical . ’ |
| 20 | Soon she aligned herself with a small group of women who wanted to break into publishing . |
| 21 | If you take one of our accountants who might spend a day a month with a small business , the fact that the business is small and we 're big does n't matter at all . |
| 22 | Mona came down from upstairs and after whispering with Maggie disappeared again upstairs with a small jug of milk and some sandwiches . |
| 23 | ‘ Daddy would n't hear of having his breakfast in bed , ’ she said with a small engaging laugh . |
| 24 | There were ‘ friends ’ , with a small ‘ f ’ , people , like me , whose company was interesting and pleasant but who were just casual acquaintances . |
| 25 | Down the dog 's back runs a nylon tape with a small karabiner at its ends , which hooks on to a tug line that is crimped on to the tow line . |
| 26 | In the pocket also there had been a clean handkerchief with a small card caught between its folds . |
| 27 | Her interests are almost all active ones ; and to be with someone whose idea of a holiday is to sit stock still for three hours at a time , with a small box of watercolours and a sketch pad and ‘ watch ’ things , was beyond her . |
| 28 | Yesterday he smiled for the last time and said he did not wish to obstruct the work of Prime Minister Hans Modrow — who now constitutes , with a small group of associates from Dresden , the only remaining acceptable face of reform within the East German Communist Party . |
| 29 | Some manufacturers such as MAN and DAF have solved the problem by fitting filters which clean themselves with a small furnace as the vehicle is in operation . |
| 30 | The oil mostly comes from British Petroleum and Exxon 's Alaskan fields together with a small quanity of Latin-American and Asian crudes . |