Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [prep] the small [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dame Frances gazed round the small kitchen of the novitiate . |
| 2 | The PPD merged with the small Party for New Democratic Alliance in April , and became the New Democratic Party [ see p. 38147 ] . |
| 3 | While Drago and Apanage went into the small kitchen next to Drago 's workroom to prepare a meal , Cleo and Dauntless sat in a cosy parlour where a log fire warmed the stones of an enormous chimney breast . |
| 4 | Reynolds waited in the small office that Diane appeared to share with four others ; after the windowless basement it seemed almost palatial . |
| 5 | Robinson crossed to the small washbasin in the corner of the cell and spun the taps . |
| 6 | Kee looked through the small window into the room . |
| 7 | Billie went into the small shop next to reception while Adam , the brown holdall over his shoulder , asked the concierge for a map of the city and surrounding areas . |
| 8 | Rory aimed at the small hole , pulled the trigger . |
| 9 | The audience muttered , and shifted impatiently in their seats until Sylvia appeared on the small stage . |
| 10 | When he had gone , Jessamy wandered into the small bedroom and sat down on the bed , because her legs felt as if they just would n't hold her up any longer . |
| 11 | The Triassic Dicroidium belonged to the small group of seed-plants , the Corystospermales , which were also restricted to the Gondwana region . |
| 12 | As he tapped a cigarette on its box preparatory to departing , the front door — always on the latch — was opened and Judith Cohen came into the small kitchen . |
| 13 | Isabel looked at the small stone building in front of her , then glanced up and down the street . |
| 14 | Rosheen and Klift passed through the small gap without a backward glance . |
| 15 | Cranston glared at the small statue in a niche , the Virgin and Child ; secretly , the coroner hated Christmas . |
| 16 | Albert Popple stared at the small creature for a few minutes and marvelled at its capacity to kill . |
| 17 | Melissa pointed to the small light above the picture . |