Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] [art] small [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did say that by concentrating on types of labourers , and learning from the studies of life he admired so much in work by Gavarni , Daumier , Dore , De Groux , and Rops , he hoped one day to produce acceptable illustrations for the magazines and newspapers , and bring in a small income . |
| 2 | No one follows , so I come out the other end and nip round the small block . |
| 3 | She reached into her saddlebag and drew out a small cloth containing white clay which she had taken from Wynne-Jones 's lodge and which she had used in the making of Moondream . |
| 4 | Cranston delved into a small leather pouch he had taken from his saddle-bag , undid the cord at the neck and drew out a small vase containing the poison he had taken from Springall 's house . |
| 5 | Roll out and cut out a small door shape , and secure on to the bottom of the helter-skelter with a little water . |
| 6 | We took off the iron tyres , and cut out a small piece off each one and then welded the ends back together . |
| 7 | Parish council clerk at Gainford Margaret Brown said : ‘ They should n't strictly have been on the bridge but a lot of people do walk on it and climb over the small barricade at each end . |
| 8 | He went to the middle of the field and spread out a small tablecloth . |
| 9 | Meh'Lindi reached into the trunk and lifted out a small tentacle , which squirmed as it left the stasis-field . |
| 10 | To fill the vertical joints , turn the hawk and separate off a small amount of mortar , lifting it on the underside of the trowel |
| 11 | She saw Ellen 's father reach behind one of the barrels and draw out a small sack . |
| 12 | He liked the straw mattress and pulled out a small leather pouch which Corbett recognised as being in common use by clerks in the Chancery or envoys on their travels . |
| 13 | They exchanged code words with Harvey , then each of them opened his shirt and fished out a small key on a neck-chain . |
| 14 | The consumer and corporate finance division kept a check on bad debt difficulties , and notched up a small profit increase to £62m . |
| 15 | He rummaged in his bag and brought over a small package and dropped it into her hand . |
| 16 | He put his hand in his jacket and brought out a small package . |
| 17 | She shielded the flame with a cool slim hand while the tobacco caught , then threw back her head and blew out a small stream of smoke . |
| 18 | Edward turned to the jewel box beside him , opened it and took out a small gold ring with a precious ruby winking in the centre . |
| 19 | His wife went over to a casket and took out a small roll of parchment . |
| 20 | With that he reached into the pocket of his white overall and took out a small pair of scissors . |
| 21 | She rummaged in a Gucci handbag and took out a small bottle of aspirins . |
| 22 | The Assistant Secretary put a large floppy handbag on the table and took out a small handkerchief . |
| 23 | Penry propped up the pillows behind her , then opened the bag he 'd brought with him and took out a small torch . |
| 24 | His mind a careful blank , he reached to the shelf over it and took down a small plastic bag . |
| 25 | Erm Other areas in which I 've lived in I lived in the in an area in Hull , where the whole of this inner city area was revitalized simply by giving things new front doors and new gutters and drainage and tidying up the small gardens that there were , and providing things such as railings . |
| 26 | Alternatively you could take a right turn from the lane leading to Ings ( 2 miles from the Garburn road ) , and cross over a small hill top called Orrest Head ( 1.25 miles ) . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'd like to set your wrist and put on a small plaster , which will take a little time to dry . |
| 28 | And eventually in exasperation the bird flew a short way down the beach and picked up a small stone in its beak and then it returned and it bashed the shell repeatedly until it cracked it open and it was able to get at the contents inside . |
| 29 | He stood and picked up the small bowl he had brought , walking through to her bathroom to empty it . |