Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adv] small [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A month later I saw something bright green there , and after six months I had a very small field of corn . |
| 2 | For the woman in our example , it might just be that in fact she has a very small frame and she should therefore be 8 st 2 lb. |
| 3 | Essentially , what you have inside an atom is you have a very small mass of core , called the nucleus , and around this nucleus you have lighter particles called electrons , which orbit in closed orbits . |
| 4 | And if you have a very small amount of money , and a large number of erm demands on , on that budget , then the last thing you 're going to do , is to spend a lot of money reinforcing your house for an earthquake that may affect your grandchildren and not you . |
| 5 | Unless you have a very small conference of less than a hundred people avoid low ceilings ; it 's like being in a crowded rail commuter carriage and everyone feels oppressed and claustrophobic . |
| 6 | Now the there 's only twenty eight , thirty cos we we we 've a much smaller market . |
| 7 | Leslie Evans , the council 's assistant director for arts and entertainment , said : ‘ The musicals we have had have always been on a quite tight financial squeeze because we have a fairly small theatre with about 1,300 seats . |
| 8 | We have a very small range of such titles and we have no plans to expand it . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ We have a much smaller selection of highly focused businesses in strong leadership positions in narrowly defined niche markets . |
| 10 | However , it has a very small range ( 7.1 to 7.5 ) and is not of real interest to the binocular observer . |
| 11 | The Dodge is slightly ahead on fuel consumption — 22.2 compared with 18.9mpg — but it has a much smaller tank capacity . |
| 12 | Like LOEX it operates on a subscription-fee basis , but unlike LOEX it has a relatively small catchment number of libraries which might subscribe , and because of this its ability to maintain itself as a self-financing clearinghouse is in question . |
| 13 | Though the brand had been in the market since before the war , it had a very small market share . |
| 14 | Standard English used to be restricted in this way : if we look at Standard English as an historical dialect , then we find that 200 years ago it had a much smaller number of speakers in England , and had nothing like the geographical spread it has nowadays . |
| 15 | If the United Kingdom were geographically more compact , or if it had a much smaller electorate and far fewer MPs to be elected , that might not prove very difficult . |
| 16 | Because nearly all of them have a very small amount in . |