Example sentences of "[adj] smaller [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Emotional and personal needs are met within this smaller unit .
2 The ferry takes cars and operates only in the summer months but , at busy times when the more popular crossing at Kyle of Lochalsh is subject to lengthy delays , this smaller ferry at Kylerhea may still provide the quickest route to the island .
3 Again one could draw as it were a sort of a picture of erm one 's true self as a sort of largish lump , er much of which was the body and then within this smaller portion which is the soul , and within that a still smaller portion which is the mind , and then in all of us there is present to us the one , and we 're told that we ought to think about our body , that it is not our true self .
4 But this integer is clearly smaller than unc and so it does not lie in S. That is , unique factorisation does apply to this smaller integer and we can deduce that the remaining unc pair off ( in particular r -1 = s — 1 so that r = s ) in the manner described in the statement of the theorem .
5 Within volcanic arcs individual volcanoes aligned along essentially straight lines over distances of up to 1000 km , the arcuate form not being evident at this smaller scale .
6 Most of Pintail 's customers are carvers of wildfowl , and so this smaller handpiece must be very popular .
7 In turn , this smaller batch production ability has meant a change in stock replenishment policy , reducing working capital tied up in stock from £12.3m to £9.3m by end January 1992 and to £6.2m to end April 1992 .
8 This smaller team takes records to shops which have a high singles turnover and also carries the most popular current albums to top up a shop 's supply of its best-selling products .
9 This smaller activation probably reflects the absence of general transcription factors in the minimal promoter used .
10 In the centre of this smaller city , the cathedral is locked , a cage-like barrier preventing access to the baroque interior .
11 We arrived at the lake at about 7.30a.m. after approximately a four and a half hour drive to find two lovely lakes , one , with a chalet on stilts , about seventeen acres and another smaller lake by its side about four and a half acres .
12 Another smaller snout , quite white , appeared at the bottom of the door .
13 The UK handles direct sales for most of Europe , excluding France , where Tadpole has another smaller subsidiary .
14 The UK handles direct sales for most of Europe , excluding France , where Tadpole has another smaller subsidiary .
15 At length they came to another smaller gate , flanked by a gloriously lopsided storybook cottage .
16 Another smaller wood was located on the opposite side of the park .
17 Off the bathroom was another smaller room which contained the jacuzzi .
18 One group of sixteen came from Ballyvourney by bus , another smaller group came from Ballinspittle and there were more from the city .
19 In the foreground another smaller flock was taking off from the little lake on the south side .
20 It is , in fact , his original watercolours , including studies of Easington , Ormesby and Upleatham churches , and the 12 smaller companion pen and ink drawings that go with them as illustrations for the 12 months of 1992 , which form the central core of this present show .
21 It was , as the Duchess said in her speech , an exciting event because Derbyshire had so few smaller manor houses of this type open to the public — and what made it all the more special was the fact that Eyam Hall is still the family home of the Wrights , who built ( or rather rebuilt ) it , a few years after the plague , in 1671 .
22 Some smaller craft may be written on this policy if the use is other than private pleasure .
23 In order to streamline the decision-making council , the number of regional central banks would be reduced from the current figure of 11 to nine , with only Saxony among the five east German states having its own bank and some smaller west German Länder merging their regional banks with those of other states .
24 St George 's Channel lies between the Welsh and Irish coasts so , unless Captain Bunsby is even more confused than he appears , he must be referring to some smaller channel off the eastern coast of Kent in DS 23 , since the Goodwins and the Downs are both in that region .
25 All minds possess a drive towards consistency , towards reducing data , events , characters to some smaller set of principles or categories .
26 Again he was rebuffed , though with indications of ‘ flexibility ’ for some smaller number .
27 In addition , COSIRA and the Countryside Commission can also help to finance some smaller tourist developments .
28 Yes my Lord er as soon as we went to the main bedroom which was the back bedroom at the same time as as that bedroom door opened , so the second team consisting of er P C P C would have gone into the second smaller bedroom and at the same time as we went in er P C and P C job er was to cover our backs in case of anybody in er the kitchen or the living area , the living room area .
29 Rows of simple smaller moon shapes in Fair Isle make a very basic but very charming border , or arrange them as an all-over pattern .
30 But that could all change with proposals to merge the council with the six smaller district councils within the county .
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