Example sentences of "[adv] a small [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elkstone is now only a small settlement with a large farm to the south . |
| 2 | The earl had only a small household with him at Huncote , but even so they were ten at the high table , and all male , since the countess and her women were left behind in Leicester . |
| 3 | Now it is only a small island with a few houses and the great cathedral with its accompanying church , S. Fosca . |
| 4 | Thus a small company with sound quality , good engineers and extremely low overheads could well win such contracts |
| 5 | It is easy to find from the stars Chi ( 4.7 ) and Phi ( 5.0 ) , which make up a small triangle with Delta and are in the same × 20 field with it . |
| 6 | Its two main stars , Alpha ( 3.5 ) and Zeta ( 4.1 ) make up a small triangle with Theta Aræ , and I have included Telescopium in the map with Ara . |
| 7 | With Piggy 's glasses , I should think that a ) very few people apart from oculists , opticians and bespectacled professors of English would notice ; and b ) when they do notice , they merely detonate the error — like blowing up a small bomb with a controlled explosion . |
| 8 | It was another seventy years before it arrived in Sussex , then more by accident than design , at least in human terms ; Bede recounted that a Scottish monk , Dicul , had set up a small monastery with five or six brothers at Bosham in the 660s but none of the natives were willing to follow their way of life or listen to their teaching . |
| 9 | Even a small park with a few facilities can achieve ***** if what it offers is to an exceptionally high quality standard . |
| 10 | Often the key to success is maintaining at least a pair of species , and sometimes even a small group with one male and a few females is desirable . |
| 11 | Because the men were serving together in what was essentially a small box with loopholes for machine-guns , their morale was high , for they gave each other mutual psychological support . |