Example sentences of "was smaller [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was smaller than a man 's thumb nail and Nicholson held it between the thumb and finger of his right hand with surprising delicacy . |
| 2 | He was nestling in the crack at the back of the seat , he was smaller than a doll , he was no more than five inches long . |
| 3 | The new flat was smaller than the old so I had to sell some of my furniture . |
| 4 | He was smaller than the rest , but strong ? ’ |
| 5 | He was smaller than the others . |
| 6 | This complex instrument with its finely cut teeth and intricate gearing was made of brass and was smaller than the clumsy early English clocks that were made of forged iron . |
| 7 | The Short Empire flying boat , as operated by Imperial Airways , was smaller than the Boeing 314 , carrying only 24 passengers . |
| 8 | I was careful to select a chair that was smaller than the one Bonanza was occupying . |
| 9 | The officer 's mess was smaller than the sergeant 's . |
| 10 | She was smaller than the Andalusian by a hand , yet her grace , her power were undeniable . |
| 11 | This room was smaller than the hall , but I could see many unusual and interesting things in it . |
| 12 | Yeah , erm when I started digging up I was smaller than the fork , the fork was , yes ! |