Example sentences of "[coord] have a small [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Those calves which are only coughing and/or tachypnoeic are usually in the prepatent stage of the disease or have a small adult worm burden and treatment of these animals should result in rapid recovery .
2 Second , there is a different sense in which private individuals may not want to conserve soil or have a small family other than the most obvious that it may not benefit them .
3 He is a forestry expert and has a small stud as a hobby , so now the stables are being used again and I wake up to the clop-clop of horses ' hooves on the cobbles in the morning .
4 It is built on Greek cross plan and has a small dome on an octagonal drum .
5 The Devon Coast Holiday Park enjoys sea views and has a small children 's play area .
6 The OIEC was expected to be based in Budapest , and to have a small staff of around 100 .
7 He was over the , over the limit and had a small quantity of drugs with it .
8 I had the attributes of a boy , in that I was flat-chested , hipless and had a small bottom .
9 He was n't in residence at the college now and had a small flat in Gloucester .
10 She wished suddenly that she were someone totally different , that she were much smaller and had a small face and tiny feet like Nan had .
11 These can be round , or five-sided , up to a centimetre or so across , and have a small hole in their centre ; the stems can look like corals to the casual observer , but where they are broken they show the typical echinoderm reflective surfaces .
12 S&P500 futures were chosen for investigation because they are frequently traded and have a small tick size ( relative to daily price movements ) , and so the assumption that prices are continuous is approximately correct ( when the futures market is open ) .
13 As the Dragoons were still looking for him , he would not stay in the house but had a small cave dug nearby , with a gorse bush to hide the entrance .
14 Stern examined flies which were genetically wild-type , but had a small patch of achaete tissue at the site where the bristle should be , and achaete flies with a small patch of wild-type tissue at the site .
15 However , if neutrinos are not massless , but have a small mass of their own , as suggested by an unconfirmed Russian experiment performed in 1981 , we might be able to detect them indirectly : they could be a form of " dark matter , " like that mentioned earlier , with sufficient gravitational attraction to stop the expansion of the universe and cause it to collapse again .
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