Example sentences of "come [adv prt] [prep] a small [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By studying regions of the proteins the proteinase cuts , they have come up with a small molecule that can block this scissor action .
2 However , setting this aside and taking parent-authorisation at face value , the high percentage of absent pupils came down to a small percentage perceived to be casual or persistent truants .
3 The high percentage of absent pupils came down to a small percentage of unauthorised absentees as the diagram shows .
4 We came down in a small clearing and ended up in the trees .
5 Finally she came up with a small hand mirror and inspected herself in it .
6 He scrabbled in the bottom of the box and came up with a small piece of carved and polished wood .
7 Farrar came back with a small boxful of heroin .
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