Example sentences of "came [prep] [art] small " in BNC.
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| 1 | a sort of kit that came with a small bone |
| 2 | After what seemed an age , they came into a small room where the roof beams straddled above them like great barren trees , and the wind whistled through the tiny cracks where the moonlight shone through . |
| 3 | At the top of the lighthouse Grace and her father came into a small room . |
| 4 | The high walls of the Castelo de Sao Jorge lifted above them as they worked their way through a maze of narrow alleys and then , as they came into a small square in front of a church , Devlin emerged from an alley and crossed the cobbles before them towards a cafe . |
| 5 | As he tapped a cigarette on its box preparatory to departing , the front door — always on the latch — was opened and Judith Cohen came into the small kitchen . |
| 6 | Many miles from camp they came upon a small specimen partially coated with a frothy greenish-tan crust . |
| 7 | They rounded a spur and came upon a small encampment — three or four rude tents , with matting walls and black roofs made from goats ' hair . |
| 8 | Mustard came in a small tin and you mixed it with water . |
| 9 | The question came in a small voice . |
| 10 | None of your exotic flavours in those days and the salt I remember came in a small piece of blue paper in the bag . |
| 11 | It came in a small erm small envelope . |
| 12 | The two men , who both came from a small village in Lithuania , almost hero-worshipped the handsome Italian with his love of liquor and of women . |
| 13 | Lipchitz was a kindly man , who came from a small , close-knit Jewish village community in Russia . |
| 14 | He came from a small force , Plymouth , and did n't realize that big forces were totally different . |
| 15 | The eighth collection came from a small cave which is part of the Wookey Hole cave complex in Somerset . |
| 16 | It was a lesson on how to conduct yourself in huge menacing Dublin traffic if you came from a small place like Knockglen . |
| 17 | His support came from a small group of household knights who were to be well rewarded for their work , but he was not indebted to any great noble for his position . |
| 18 | General taxation provided about 77 per cent of the total in 1990–1 ( Cm 1513 , 1991 ) ; about 9 per cent came from a small addition to the weekly national insurance contribution ; and the remaining element came from charges ( 6.5 per cent ) and other receipts like land sales ( 1.7 per cent ) ( Cm 1513 , 1991 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ There is enormous support for the scheme in the town and when they considered the first application , the only resident input came from a small group of people who opposed it , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Most of that , ironically , came from the smallest countries such as St Kitts , Nevis , Grenada , St Vincent , and Barbados . |
| 21 | More damning evidence came from the small survivor , Harry Symmonds . |
| 22 | So , when at last I came to a small village with a large church , I decided that perhaps the priest might be the best person to tell me where these prehistoric pagans buried their dead . |
| 23 | A little farther on she came to a small white cottage , in the porch of which stood a nutcrackery old woman whom Breeze mentally dubbed the Witch of Endor . |
| 24 | All went well until she came to a small boy in the second row . |
| 25 | They came to a small green gate half-buried in the hedge on the right and almost hidden by the overhanging hazel branches . |
| 26 | We returned to the car and drove on until we came to a small wooden bridge spanning a rivulet of water coming from a waterfall not far up the hillside behind . |
| 27 | They sailed round the shoreline of the harbour until they came to a small bay with a large waterfall over which cascaded the purest water . |
| 28 | Then , after quite a while , we came to a small clearing . |
| 29 | After an hour he came to a small roadside inn that stood on the crest of a shallow hill and , twisting in his saddle , he saw that the inn gave him a good view of the road right to the horizon so that he would see any French pursuit long before it represented any danger . |
| 30 | And then she came to a small rise in the land and there was a man , his head under his arm . |