Example sentences of "[adj -er] than [art] small " in BNC.

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1 But the windows were bigger than a small cottage would hold .
2 We crept downstairs like naughty children and Zaria collected a leather handbag no bigger than a small keg of beer from the hallway table .
3 Er bigger than the smaller ones still presumably , one until five with Jenny .
4 Each drawer , not much larger than a small matchbox , held the body of a wasp which had been through the Factory .
5 But new landfills are generally larger than the small ones which close .
6 It then follows that unc is an element of S smaller than the smallest element r of S. This absurdity leads us to conclude that
7 For a time briefer than the smallest period measurable by today 's clocks , the universe grew ever faster , as energy stored up in some hitherto unsuspected field of force was released .
8 30 Which is the largest fraction and by how much is it greater than the smallest ⅗ , unc unc
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