Example sentences of "than [prep] [art] small [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , if we had a matrix of order 100 , it would have 9900 off-diagonal elements , and we can only say that at each stage the sum of the squares of these elements would decrease by 1/4950 at least ; convergence to diagonal form is likely to take very much longer than for a small matrix .
2 In anything other than in a small space , the acoustic guitar needs electric amplification to be heard .
3 The provision of water may well be easier and shelter in foul weather more readily available somewhere in a large area than in a small paddock or strip .
4 The unison of flutes , oboes , clarinets , and violas is powerful and striking , but is more likely to be found appropriate in the full orchestra than in the small orchestra .
5 There may be more overlap between levels than in the smaller library but each level still has training needs to be met , and those needs do not differ greatly from those indicated . ’
6 This will reduce Target 's profits that are subject to corporation tax to £100 , providing Target with an economic benefit of £33 ( assuming that it pays corporation tax at the full rate rather than at the small company 's rate under s13 ) .
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