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

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1 It only takes a small criminal minority to cause these problems and the message must be that the residents of this estate will pull together to stop it happening again .
2 ‘ Anyone taking a small open craft out on that needs his head examined .
3 The artist calmly took a small mechanical device and positioned it against the side of her finger which wore a glittering pair of rings in emerald and diamond .
4 I took a small brown-paper parcel from the glove compartment .
5 We 'd taken a small local boat — built for four people but with 15 on board not to mention some pigs and chickens — out to an island .
6 We 'd taken a small local boat — built for four people but with 15 on board not to mention some pigs and chickens — out to an island .
7 When the glue has had time to dry take a small inked roller and roll across the items .
8 That 's why I take a small telescopic rod , a tiny fixed spool reel and lures all over the world with me .
9 One of his ideas had been to take a small naval party with him who would attempt to scuttle a ship in the harbour mouth .
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