Example sentences of "[art] [adv] small " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the increase in the deposit from £150 to £500 in 1985 , the fringe was back in strength this time with with 96 parties fielding candidates including the Jolly Small Brewers , Chauvinist Raving Alliance , Wake Up Wokingham Campaign , the Forward to Mars , Justice from British Rail , Scallywag and Whiplash parties and the Up the Creek Let's Have a Party . |
| 2 | Barrister David Ashton , acting for the liquidators of the Isle of Man Savings and Investment Bank , told the court that good news was on the way for the mostly small depositors , many of whom lost their life savings when the Douglas-based bank collapsed seven years ago . |
| 3 | Yet the frustratingly small amount we are told about the marriage emerges in the form of Paulina 's anguished revelations rather than as the outcome of discussion and challenge . |
| 4 | Although this basic classification will suffice for the vast majority of hypertensive diabetics , it is extremely important to delineate the numerically small percentage of those whose elevated blood pressure is associated with neuropathy as these will present an additional therapeutic challenge . |
| 5 | His view finds support in the memoirs of Iakov Solov'ev , one of the major participants in the process of reform , who asserted that " Only the will of the autocrat could have sustained the numerically small and socially ill placed progressive party , which without it could have been destroyed " . |
| 6 | But this universal explorer continues his work at home , plumbing the world about him from the astronomically large to the microscopically small . |
| 7 | The water-power age produced hamlets , at the most small villages , gathered around a new mill . |
| 8 | So in the case of all who die intestate , and for most of the rather small number who make a will , the outcome of inheritance will be that relatives are beneficiaries , and the legal procedures which ensure this codify a set of obligations to give support which discriminates between close and more distant kin . |
| 9 | On the other hand , the lag may be longer because of the rather small amount of index arbitrage undertaken in the UK . |
| 10 | There was indeed a trend towards higher eradication rates in the triple therapy group ( 84.2 v 78.9% ) , but this lacked statistical significance because of the rather small sample size . |
| 11 | Transactions in land , particularly transactions in the exceedingly small , economically useless plots of land , are transactions in prestige and social position . |
| 12 | Viewed against the abnormally small numbers in High Suffolk , the many wage earners of the Stour Valley also give the impression that expanding industry sucked in labour from far and wide . |
| 13 | The apparently small and isolated family incidents observed by the family counsellor are often typical examples of family interaction . |
| 14 | Despite the apparently small health effects , this accident had far-reaching consequences : the credibility of the safety record of the nuclear power industry fell markedly . |
| 15 | The extremely small interest in both distance learning and learning through computer programmes was perhaps predictable . |
| 16 | As it was , the extremely small head of some dinosaurs no doubt reduced the dangers of falling from a great height . |
| 17 | Brontosaurus was a more massive version of Diplodocus , with not such a long tail ( because of the extremely small head of the Brontosaurus in comparison with their huge bodies , the name was recently changed — unnecessarily — to Apatosaurus . |
| 18 | The industry 's preoccupation with domestic sales derived not only from political pressure , but also from the fact that a large proportion of their resources ( both capital and manpower ) was necessarily devoted to servicing the generally small and thus more expensive-to-supply domestic consumers . |
| 19 | Is not it the case that the sooner the Government face a general election and are defeated , the sooner small firms will have a decent chance in the economy ? |
| 20 | At the other end of this same wall of the church , beside the old graveyard , the movingly small sarcophagus of a child is set into a niche , with a heavy stone on top of it , under its own small arch and with some variously worn decoration of the stonework . |
| 21 | The normally small scabious scabiosa columbaria flowers in July and August , but if we have a wet spell now after a dry summer , then it could well flower a second time . |
| 22 | A key element in disguising the physically small dimensions of most studios was lighting . |
| 23 | I still number some of them as personal friends all these years later , but at the time what struck me was their unbelievable competence and sheer quality compared with the wretchedly small scope they had been given in prewar Britain . |
| 24 | The group includes the various Plecs and Ancistrus ; whiptail cats like Farlowella , Rineloricaria and Sturisoma ; and the usually small and different-looking Octocinclus group . |
| 25 | The suspicions which Englishmen voiced about papal intervention in the realm had various roots , but one of them was surely the disproportionately small representation of the English church in the Curia . |
| 26 | This advice , suited to small craft-masters or farmers , might still make some sense in the moderately small counting houses of even quite large bankers and merchants , and remained valid in as much as instruction was an essential aspect of management in newly industrialising countries . |
| 27 | On the left , uncomfortably near the little flap switch , are the similarly small flat undercarriage selector and its red and green lights . |
| 28 | Arable crops can only be grown on any significant scale on the comparatively small areas of grade 1 and 2 land . |
| 29 | It can be seen that the only disappointment in our achieved samples was the comparatively small size of the control sample in Ipswich . |
| 30 | In the comparatively small area of East Sussex in which the elm is common , mainly centred on the Cuckmere valley and Firle region , the disease control campaign of East Sussex County Council involves the felling of all infected trees . |