Example sentences of "[prep] a small [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without any experience of that industry he found a useful partner in Thomas Gray , the manager of a small ironworks at Coatbridge , with whom in 1861 he formed the business of Colville & Gray . |
| 2 | John Moran , 73 , the owner of a small ironworks at Stillington , near Newton Aycliffe lived at Cotherstone in Teesdale . |
| 3 | Indeed , the line between ‘ predation ’ and dispersal mechanism is hazy in that plants with a small numbers of seeds in any season may lose the whole crop to ‘ dispersal agents ’ . |
| 4 | It had tried to snow over Christmas , but in London on the evening of the 27th , it was raining when Jack Carter turned into a small mews near Portman Square not far from SOE Headquarters ; which was why he had chosen it when he 'd received a phone call from Vargas . |
| 5 | Curl crazy style from Mac & Co with the hair pinned up in a small coils from the crown to the fringe |