Example sentences of "there be a small [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As it happens , there are a small number of positional characteristics in chess that are roughly associated with advantage and are easy to quantify .
2 We should note in passing , however , that there are a small number of studies focusing on the expressive order of the workplace which can again be interpreted with the concepts we have outlined earlier .
3 If there are a small number of personal injury lawyers in your firm then consider a newsletter that covers several areas of law such as other litigation matters .
4 There are a small number of people who have the sort of brain and understanding necessary . ’
5 She says there are a small amount of children who are sensitive to flashing lights , which can trigger a fit .
6 There were a small minority of property-holders who could retire on their revenues , at a time of their choosing .
7 In truth , all that can be said is that , in both the Free Presbyterian Church and in the UPV , there were a small number of people ( none of whom were figures of any stature in the Church ) who were prepared to abet others in the commission of crimes to further the aims which the vast majority of people in the Church and UPV wished to see promoted by less violent means .
8 In addition there were a small number of semi-structured interviews in each area with social workers .
9 There 's a small hotel … ’
10 There 's a small fortune in those saddle-bags . ’
11 Watch me handbag there 's a small fortune in there .
12 There 's a small Regency table I 've got my eyes on .
13 There 's a small window in the second room with a large pipe going down into the moat outside , ’ he went on .
14 There 's a small cemetery on the slope below the other side of the house .
15 ‘ Look , sir , there 's a small bloodstain on the back of the singlet near the neck , but the shirt took most of it . ’
16 " There 's a small chance .
17 There 's a small chance she may recover from it with just the supportive treatment , now the cause of the disease has been eliminated , but if she does n't she 'll be in line for a bone marrow transplant .
18 Er there 's a small Escort mark three Escort , right ?
19 There 's a small river flows through there to where the Grange is. 'T IS popular with the children round here . ’
20 Guests have free access to the nearby lake-side swimming area and there 's a small squadron of bikes for hire .
21 Hurry up now , there 's a small pie here I 've made specially for you .
22 But there 's a small issue of beams and motes here .
23 ‘ She made a good job of it too , ’ Alec explained , adding like a good Scot , ‘ and of course there 's a small benefit to me because now I draw a rent allowance . ’
24 Downstairs , there 's a small kitchen and a common room .
25 There 's too many beds in London , there 's a small outfit called the E B S , the Emergency Bed Service .
26 But you do have to order a Eurocheque card in advance and there 's a small fee .
27 You can crouch in the small bell section with the fly door closed and there 's a small amount of space between the fly and the inner to stow boots and small items .
28 There 's a small band of enthusiasts who devote an enormous amount of time and energy to experimenting with it and who sometimes tend to hail it as the solution to every problem .
29 There 's a small farm on the island . ’
30 There 's a small bonus there at four and a half but I ask people to fix in their mind
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