Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] a small [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So you actually had to go on to a smaller boat ?
2 She wanted to curl up in a small ball somewhere quiet , dark and safe , and stay there until she felt capable of facing the world again .
3 They obviate the need to walk about with a small shovel and separate bags .
4 As compensation for Polly 's keeping the house , Preston had received the sum of twenty thousand pounds to put down on a small flat .
5 In 1688 some of them marched with the invading army of William of Orange to Salisbury where one of them decided to stay on as a small shopkeeper .
6 He wants to move down to a smaller house in Weybridge .
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