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

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1 Apple Computer Inc 's second batch of Newtons will be notebook-sized versions of the device which it expects to ship at about the same time as the small first model , according to MacWeek : the notebook will have a landscape-mode screen with a resolution of 640 by 480 pixels ; the notepad , in contrast , has a small portrait-mode screen ; Apple will also deliver its first PCMCIA slot in the Newton this summer , but a slot for the PowerBook laptops may be further away .
2 South America also has a small tree-climbing anteater , which is a close cousin of Myrmecophaga and looks like a miniature and less extreme version of it , and a third , intermediate form .
3 Their motel has a small kidney-shaped swimming pool , a pay phone and a Coke machine .
4 Thus , if the Moon today has a small liquid iron core then either its small size or the lack of a solid inner core or the slow axial spin of the Moon ( sidereal period 27.32 days ) has prevented it generating an appreciable magnetic field .
5 The L1 , which may be present in faeces and sputum , has a small cephalic button , and a wavy tail with a subterminal notch , and its presence in association with respiratory and circulatory signs is accepted as confirmatory .
6 Each of the six bedrooms has a small panelled closet .
7 Sometimes a comparatively-small apparent amount of media has a large surface area ( foam , sintered glass ) ; in other cases an apparently large amount of media has a small effective surface area ( under-maintained clogged gravel is the best example ) .
8 This species has a small central disc , and long , slender arms .
9 The hotel has a small pleasant lounge and bar , two terraces one on the roof , a solarium ( payable locally ) and a sauna ( free ) .
10 The male , like that of T. canis , has a small finger-like process at the tip of the tail .
11 The present day building has a small western tower and 12th century nave standing away from the road on the edge of a wood .
12 You will find that each sheet then has a small black mark in the centre of the long side , and this can be set against the centralising mark that your punch must have ( if it does n't , do n't buy it ) .
13 This indivisibility problem will tend to be smaller if each futures contract has a small nominal value , and the total value of the arbitrage transaction is very large .
14 Thee are two genera present in the North Atlantic abyssal : Asteroschema Orsted & Lütken , 1856 , which is densely covered with granules and has a small ill-defined disk , and Ophiocreas Lyman , 1879 , which is covered mainly by skin although the disk has a light covering of small granules and the disk is slightly larger and more distinct .
15 The village has a small delightful church in an attractive setting .
16 The National Sound Archive does n't claim to be the natural home for gramophones or other equipment , but it does have a small historical collection , because to understand the recordings , some knowledge of how they were meant to be played is desirable .
17 If hunting were banned on all of that it would only have a small marginal effect but we can as Mr said only ban hunting on land we both own and control , land in hand , that actually totals a hundred and fifty eight acres , slightly smaller than Victoria Park but that includes road , bridleways , land with no access , S S S Is , Sites of Special Scientific Interest , land awaiting disposal the land capable of being hunted and in hand totals fifty two acres about as much of Victoria Park as I can see from my front window .
18 When you are shooting for high profits , you have to have a small entrepreneurial team who can project their way forward , not today but tomorrow .
19 You may have only intended to have a small black coffee but given all the antecedent events ( that is , the things we have described leading up to walking into the café ) , the probability is high that you will break the diet .
20 With a Newtonian reflector , therefore , the observer looks into the tube rather than up it , so that for pointing to a planet or a star it is usually helpful to have a small refracting telescope mounted on to the side of the tube to act as a finder .
21 To the background of chugging washing-machines , Dustin discovered that Anne had been with the ballet company for three years , had married and divorced financier Winfried Schlote , and had a small three-month-old daughter , Karina .
22 It had a small receptive field that was somewhat elongated vertically , and on examination with elongated stimuli it became clear that it responded well to a vertical bar but not at all to a horizontal bar .
23 He had a small black moustache which was neatly trimmed .
24 She opened the bag and got out a powder compact that had a small round mirror on the inside of the lid .
25 None the less , there is evidence that the press had a small additional influence .
26 We had a small walled garden and oblong of grass and , though Father kept a long side bed gay with red geraniums , white marguerites and blue lobelia , capable of standing up to the odd cricket ball and the games we children were able to play in the few remaining square yards behind beggared description but we had the whole Heath beyond .
27 She had a small private income which was sufficient for her needs .
28 As these boxes had a small square opening at the back , glazed with opal glass , the Oyster lamps were removed .
29 The coins had a small intrinsic value and therefore the offer in the posters could not have been intended to create a legally binding relationship ( i.e. a contract ) between the garage proprietor and the customer .
30 My room , like the front , was lit by a gas jet and had a small cast-iron fireplace , though fires were only lit when someone was seriously ill .
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