Example sentences of "[adj -er] [subord] [art] small [noun sg] " 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 | Each drawer , not much larger than a small matchbox , held the body of a wasp which had been through the Factory . |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | 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 . |