Example sentences of "and [verb] the small [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same Yorkstone paving slabs in both the conservatory and the garden provide continuity and make the small area look bigger . |
| 2 | If you take that home and read the small print , you 'll find you 're probably not covered for the very things that are going to go wrong . |
| 3 | When the group got closer , they broke into a gallop and charged the small party . |
| 4 | Later he became a director of the club and built the small chapel behind the groundsman 's hut where visiting supporters could find ‘ quiet contemplation and a cup of Bovril ( 58p ) ’ . |
| 5 | On a clear spring day in May 1936 he visited Little Gidding , once the home of Nicholas Ferrar , and entered the small chapel there . |
| 6 | I found the Rue des Moines and entered the small apothecary 's shop , but I was disappointed . |
| 7 | Its companions emerged and approached the small fire , but stayed warily at a distance , more afraid of the flame than of the humans who had kindled it , Tallis decided . |
| 8 | Morton untied the parcel and put the small heap of clothes before her . |
| 9 | This genus is exceptional in its small size and in its location in the large intestine , in contrast to Ascaridia which is large and inhabits the small intestine ( Fig. 55 ) . |
| 10 | Ask for a specimen policy and read the small print to be sure you will not be affected by exclusions and that the cover is appropriate for your particular travel arangements . |
| 11 | Before ordering a machine from a supplier , make sure you get a copy of the company 's terms and conditions and read the small print . |
| 12 | He leaned the Mannlicher inside against the back boards and turned the small key in the door . |
| 13 | He snapped shut a file on his desk , reached for his briefcase and extracted the small tin of vaseline . |
| 14 | When adding some filter aid to my two foot coldwater tank I unscrewed the cap and tipped the small bottle over the tank to add two or three drops . |
| 15 | The captain read the funeral service and the first mate raised the plank and tipped the small bundle into the water . |
| 16 | She closed her eyes for a second and touched the small space of forehead between her brows . |
| 17 | From the small paved area near the house a path leads down one side of the garden , giving access to the rotary drier and flanking the small lawn that is built up from a strong flowing curve , this helping to lead the eye away from those rectangular boundaries . |
| 18 | We yelled and waved the small Union Jacks mother had bought , and they shouted back their approval . |
| 19 | Reverting to the construction of sand features and taking the small scale features first it may be said that the formation of sand ripples is closely connected with the process of saltation . |
| 20 | Pudding can be given once the child has complied with the parents ' wishes and eaten the small portion of main course first . |
| 21 | You had been swilling food into your guts and making the small talk of camp survival , and you had lost him from your memory … |
| 22 | It is logical to hypothesise that the incomplete small intestinal carbohydrate absorption , by increasing the flow rate of the luminal contents , may stimulate peristalsis and shorten the small bowel transit time . |
| 23 | CHEST ( the Combined Higher Education Software Team ) has also purchased SASPAC91 , the package which accesses and manipulates the Small Area and Local Base Statistics , developed for the 1991 datasets by the London Research Centre . |
| 24 | It was odd to sit here , so far away , in sun and shouting , and see the small dark and light rounds of the face of the man who had made those images . |
| 25 | If you 're seriously tempted by a ‘ never-to-be-repeated ’ offer , take the advice of the KSA and check the small print . |