Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] small number " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah thing about it is though when you 're looking at this , you wan na be looking as to which is the Produces the smallest numbers . |
| 2 | As a compendium of illustrations , invariably in good colour , it gives a visual document of the artist 's development unmatched by any other publication , particularly since it illustrates the small number of major works which could not be loaned to the exhibition . |
| 3 | Although it only contains a small number of members , we have here a distinct and interesting adjective type , which among other things strikingly illustrates the unconscious linguistic skill of ordinary speakers ( see also Appendix B Section 5 ) . |
| 4 | 3 Make sure that the organisation has a small number of executives trained to speak on subjects which are likely to come up and that there is at least one board member who can represent the company in times of serious criticism or comment . |
| 5 | The park has a small number of wild rabbits , but Mr Weston said these were certainly not from that population . |
| 6 | A tall organisation is one which , in relation to its size , has a large number of management hierarchies , whereas a flat organisation is one which , in relation to its size , has a smaller number of hierarchical levels . |
| 7 | The use of a comprehensive computer database allows a small number of staff to handle a large volume of cases with the confidence which arises from the correct use of documentation and the reminders which are produced by the computer . |
| 8 | Another of the machines already at the Centre uses a smaller number of more powerful processors to achieve over 2 gigaFlops . |
| 9 | I then multiply it by five and the larger number exceeds the smaller number by 8 . |
| 10 | Similarly , the picture we have of the civil service drawn from such programmes as Yes Minister ! only depicts a small number of Mandarins at the top of the civil service . |
| 11 | In searching for question 7 for example , the examiner must open the book fully at each page until he spots the small number 7 almost tucked into the binding . |
| 12 | But it seems a small number of former workers may still fight on in industrial tribunals . |
| 13 | He foresees a small number of popular application programming interfaces becoming available on a large number of platforms so that developers can target a variety of vendors with one version of an application . |
| 14 | He foresees a small number of popular application programming interfaces becoming available on a large number of systems so that developers can target a variety of vendors with one version of an application . |
| 15 | The other model I have in mind is the degree in music , which is intensive , technical , and demanding , and attracts a small number of well-qualified entrants . |
| 16 | The gallery also sells a small number of original paintings , most of which are decorative and quirky , such as this study of a hen and her chicks by Anna Pugh , who paints with a mixture of oil and emulsion and charges between £1,000 and £2,000 . |
| 17 | In the neighbourhood of a given probe , X , the most distant neighbour can be defined either as that probe whose own neighbourhood shares the smallest number of probes with X , or/and as that probe with the smallest number of clones connecting it with X . |
| 18 | The modern primary Church of England school which caters for about 60 children serves a wide catchment area — in fact at the moment Lockington village provides the smallest number , the rest travelling from Lund , Aike , Wilfholme and surrounding farms . |
| 19 | This comprises a small number of true wasteland species , commoner there than in other habitats . |
| 20 | The theory of plate tectonics states that the outer layer of the earth , the lithosphere ( – 100 km thick ) comprises a small number of ( relatively ) rigid plates which are separated by narrow zones along which most tectonic , seismic and volcanic activity is concentrated . |
| 21 | A car carries a smaller number of patients than an ambulance , travels fewer miles on its journey to hospital , and is therefore more likely to be punctual . |