Example sentences of "[that] a tiny [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 It is hardly surprising that a tiny minority of the signatories are now beginning to say , ’ We will not do what the treaty calls upon us to do ; we will do what the United Kingdom does . ’
2 It is only fair , however , to place on record that he never felt that a tiny measure of diplomacy was worth trying .
3 My geraniums ( pelargoniums if you must ) are making a brave show at last in spite of one or two early frosts , and I am delighted that a tiny sprig of gentian given me by a neighbour has four vivid blue flowers .
4 Lascaux recommend that a tiny percentage of glycerine keeps the colour slightly moist .
5 Mathematicians find it useful to assume that a tiny part of the circumference of a large circle can be regarded as straight .
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