Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] smaller " in BNC.
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| 1 | New pockets are required for the snooker tables and to accommodate the smaller 10p coin adjustments will be necessary to the pool table . |
| 2 | For viewing with higher magnification lenses , which are necessarily of shorter working distance , a recessed window is usually required to accommodate the smaller working distance of the lens . |
| 3 | New pockets are required for the snooker tables and to accommodate the smaller 10p coin adjustments will be necessary to the pool table . |
| 4 | Such a change is likely to affect the smaller businesses rather than the large companies . |
| 5 | Even with × 20 it shows up as nothing more than an elliptical blur , more or less devoid of detail , though it is possible to see the smaller companion galaxy M32 close beside it . |
| 6 | It is easy to explain small and tightly defined areas of activity ; the problems lie in trying to connect the smaller areas together into wider groups of phenomena , and to explain these within one theory . |
| 7 | ( 2 ) The larger company ( which is not listed ) wishes to acquire the smaller company ( which is listed ) . |
| 8 | ( 3 ) The proposal is a friendly merger with the larger company wishing to acquire the smaller company but there is known to be a difficult minority shareholder in the smaller company holding above 10 per cent of the voting rights ( or able to muster that level of support against the proposal ) which could prevent the larger company implementing the compulsory sale procedures under CA 1985 , s429 . |
| 9 | The combined effect is to benefit the smaller and the more handicapped farms and MacEwen and Sinclair predict an overall HLCA saving of£3.2 million which could go to upland farms in a range of measures , including the payment of HLCAs on the first 10 dairy cows per farm . |
| 10 | I apply stronger colours with a sponge over the top of the background to provide the smaller branches of the main tree . |
| 11 | The time to change to a smaller hook is when a lack of bites suggests you ought to try a smaller bait . |
| 12 | LORD HANWORTH M.R. [ after stating the facts and accepting the principle that a creditor is not bound by an agreement to accept a smaller sum in satisfaction of a larger ascertained amount , unless there be a benefit or even any legal possibility of benefit to the creditor thrown in ] : We have , therefore , to consider whether the agreement that was made here on July 6 was an agreement to do anything else than simply to pay on Friday , July 8 , into the hand of the creditors the sum which was already ascertained and in respect of which there was not only the legal liability , but a duty enforceable by any mode of execution against the debtor . |
| 13 | The logical consequence , no doubt , is that a promise to accept a smaller sum in discharge of a larger sum , if acted upon , is binding notwithstanding the absence of consideration : and if the fusion of law and equity leads to this result , so much the better . |
| 14 | Another way of deciding the winner is for those with a clear round to jump a smaller course of higher jumps with the jumps getting higher until you have a winner . |
| 15 | The ability of a bigger bank to absorb a smaller one into its systems is a main reason why purchases of smaller banks bring up to three times bigger savings than mergers of equals . |
| 16 | If that car is too long to go in that garage , try to find a smaller one . |
| 17 | A lot of people may like you , but it can be more useful to know a smaller , selective number — like the managing director 's secretary , for instance , who 's been with the company twenty-five years , and who loves to chat and fill you in on the history . |
| 18 | I would advise the interested enthusiast to purchase the smaller set that includes the skew chisel C17 , and try those before going the whole hog . |
| 19 | I 've finally learnt to resist the smaller , more delicate-leaved types , like the various adiantums ( maidenhair ferns ) . |
| 20 | Apprehension about the Spaniards turned out to be unjustified ; they had serious problems with the Dutch , who were moving forward in the West Indies , and also with the trade winds , that blew from the east and made it very hard for ships from the Spanish Main or from the larger islands like Cuba to reach the smaller islands . |
| 21 | the ones who are , who have seen it all before , and done it from last year , because they had to split a smaller section of them up into the first year . |
| 22 | Whether you prefer to sell 100% for an immediate cash payment or to receive a smaller upfront payment and a deferred payment , determined by an earnout or retention or a minority stake with a pre-arranged exit . |
| 23 | You will probably find that the sander will not work up to the very edge of the floor , so you will have to hire a smaller unit to finish off the job . |
| 24 | The Primitive Methodist chapel on Westgate was built in 1871 to replace a smaller chapel on Quaker Lane , and a campaign is in progress at the present time to raise funds for its refurbishment . |
| 25 | The increasing wind was expected to help the smaller boats , and the leaders for most of the race may be deposed when the handicaps are computed . |
| 26 | A small number of European and UK distributors and Value Added Resellers ( who offer product support and technical back-up ) are seeking to help the smaller American companies break into the UK market . |
| 27 | Ask the person from whom you are buying your new house to list the smaller fixtures and fittings that are to be left , such as curtain rails ( major fixtures and fittings will be covered in the legal contract ) . |
| 28 | Edouard used the capital to buy a smaller house near the Normandy coast , telling himself that — one day — his children , or Jean-Paul 's , might like to stay there . |
| 29 | When I told him that I would also like to buy a smaller Popova , he objected , ‘ No , I 'm keeping this because it 's small and it can always be hung anywhere , but these big ones … where can they go ? ’ |
| 30 | If the skirting is painted in a different colour to the walls , do n't forget to stick a smaller sample of the skirting colour next to the wall colour so you have an idea of how well they work together . |