Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] small [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In showing off to the raw recruits he might even throw the small plane into such daring bankings or dives that it could n't be manoeuvred out of .
2 The row does not affect the Small Beer Festival which starts at the Arts Centre on Thursday .
3 Yes , the st the er cargo boat would tow the small boat cos the small boat was only about twelve foot long , twelve to sixteen feet , all different sizes rowing boats then .
4 I see from today 's papers that DOL will only need a small operation to remove a blood clout on his achellies .
5 But what we 're proposing here essentially , is to say we 've got a seventy thousand pound contingency not specifically allocated , we will reduce that down to thirty thousand , but within that thirty thousand we will have to deal with requests we get to increase grants to people who 're already in receipt of grant support , and also we 've also found it extremely helpful to have a small reserve so that when a body comes along and says I would do this for you , but I do need a small grant in order to do it , and you 're effectively buying a hundred thousand pounds worth of service for ten thousand pounds , that you have actually got a ten thousand pounds to put it in , rather than funding everyone , so that 's basically the policy behind it Chair .
6 Will this also drive the protein skimmer , or do I also need a small powerhead ( Rena C20 ) as in the instructions ?
7 I perhaps have worked out , I need a clerical assistant and so forth , I might need a small van to actually take my widget on a Friday , to Widget , or Big Widget factory , or whatever it is I do with these widgets .
8 do we need a small towel actually in the overnight bag ?
9 Such a mixture might include a small admixture of nastiness .
10 The benefits of a centralised distribution system may include a small rate of tax on the centre 's activities , but since these are unlikely to include much added value to the products being distributed , the scope for manipulating transfer prices is limited .
11 We will let her win a small race and take it from there .
12 And it cost sixty pence in this country to buy , buy a small bar of chocolate .
13 With the increased vigilance of our officers at seaports and airports and the need to import large consignments of drugs to feed the growing habit of users the obvious answer was to charter or buy a small craft capable of long sea voyages .
14 Yes to Lochinver yes and that same steamer would be calling in Kinlochbervie and all the villages and this traveller for Hamiltons would be going round beforehand and you would be getting a hundred weight of sugar and tea it would be in a big tea box er er probably er er Ceylon coming from Ceylon but you the whole or you could buy a small quarter .
15 At one point about three years ago , they said , right , we 'll gon na buy a small fridge , so at least we can keep bread , milk , and things like that upstairs .
16 Ca n't really buy a small piece .
17 and then yes you can buy a smaller house even more so then .
18 The cost on Littlewoods is £43.89 which , as I have stated , will suit a large scale syndicate ; £14.96 on Vernons which would suit a smaller group entry and £3.66 on Zetters .
19 She watched the ants attack a small shrew , moving with one mind to overpower and strip it of its flesh .
20 You could hang a small village there .
21 These Stax headphones , with the dipole-like transducers , do introduce a small amount of round-the-head aural crosstalk which partly solves the problem .
22 But probably at the stage where somebody is spending two or three hours a day erm processing invoices , trying to get cash in , erm looking at the stock control , then that 's the point where they could very well consider a small computer now .
23 And the other one , I wonder if the Council would consider , over sixties club , I ought to declare an interest I suppose , erm have two hundred members and they are distributing this Christmas , as they al always do , a three pound voucher to each of those members in office you know and I just wondered whether the Council would consider a small contribution towards that expenditure .
24 We can only consider a small fraction of this work here ; little consideration is given to occupational environments , for instance .
25 We shall only consider a small number of the world 's religions .
26 He warned the preferred route would isolate the small community of Llanfair-yn-Neubwll , pass near wildlife conservation areas and cut across several public footpaths .
27 The company believes that architects do not favour linear lamps and will welcome the smaller point-source of light provided by this single-ended lamp .
28 If properly encouraged , they could carry the small amount of pollen necessary for fertilisation and place it on the exact spot in the female flower where it was required .
29 ‘ I 'd best fetch the smaller basket , ’ she said , ‘ on account of your condition , begging yer pardon , ma'am . ’
30 Other ITV stations will closely scrutinise the small print when further details are released in a few weeks .
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