Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb base] a small " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most only need a small angle of bank , as the rudders on gliders are not very powerful . |
| 2 | Little wonder that today 's black moggies so frequently sprout a small patch of white hairs as a badge of protection from earlier human follies . |
| 3 | In practice materials generally only reach a small fraction of their theoretical strength before they break and so the release of strain energy is usually far less than the energy which would be provided by an equivalent weight of explosive . |
| 4 | Few are fully evergreen ; rather more keep a small proportion of semi-evergreen leaves ( usually the last to be produced in summer ; Savile , 1972 ) that allow them to start photosynthesis as soon as the sun returns . |
| 5 | ‘ The initial screening is nearly completed and we now only have a small number of children left to trace . |