Example sentences of "use a small " in BNC.

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1 George used a small V-tool when it was safe .
2 Dramatic-looking black gravel can be hard to come by , so we used a small amount to cover a thick layer of ordinary gravel for the undergravel filter .
3 I used a small spray of birds-foot trefoil , and although in the finished picture it seems as though it has been pressed just as it was picked , in fact the majority of the piece was dismantled for pressing and reassembled for the picture .
4 Arranging them in a curved shape , I used a small fern , some gorse , a few ‘ Canary Bird ’ roses and some pansies .
5 For the patterned butterflies I used a small part of the leaf design .
6 He used a small mechanical calculator to solve each problem , a laborious process later rapidly accomplished by computer .
7 I reached over for a large tin on my right , prised the tight lid off with my knife and used a small teaspoon inside to place some of the white mixture from the tin on to a round metal plate in front of the old dog 's skull .
8 Drawn in the deeper water upstream of the suspension bridge on the Groves section and facing the boathouse , Winston used a small swimfeeder rig looking for fall-back bites on double maggot from the dace and roach .
9 The difference between Fresco and other toolkits like X-Windows ' XT intrinsics is that being object-oriented , it uses a small amount of memory , says Sternlicht .
10 Another system uses a small filter , or algae trap , at the discharge side of the pump .
11 A preliminary investigation is shown that uses a small scale statistical analyser to process text that had caused great problems for the rule-based system .
12 However , if a plastic or fibreglass pool is used a small independent polythene lined bog garden will have to be constructed .
13 A possible pickoff might use a small moving coil speaker clamped to the engine with the diaphragm loaded with a small metal weight .
14 For sunbathing guests can use a small beach 10 minutes walk away .
15 These latter two points mean one could use a small portable or notebook on site to gather facts and make initial outline recommendations .
16 CBS Records were inside holding their annual international conference , and Elvis stood in the street performing a selection of his songs using a small portable amplifier , just as his debut single ‘ Less Than Zero ’ has just been released .
17 Wear may sometimes be detected by using a small pry bar under the joint , but on Range Rover and 110 with self-levelling suspension , the levelling unit pushes on the pint and can hide any play present .
18 The procedure of bringing the nail down and taking it back up is performed using a small platform , worked by an ancient system of ropes and pulleys and known as La Nivola , the ‘ little cloud ’ .
19 Their operations began on a modest scale , using a small steam engine to drive two pairs of stones and some ancillary equipment , but so successful were their efforts that they installed two new larger engines and built their own warehouse .
20 If you intend using a small cast will it consist of the most fluent readers — those with the strongest voices — the best dancers — the top recorder group ?
21 It is where Arthur Wood gained fishing immortality by devising the greased line method of catching salmon in low water conditions , using a small fly called a Blue Charm .
22 Using a small amount of bleach to clean lavatories probably wo n't do any harm , but avoid using it at the same time as other materials ; dangerous chlorine could be released .
23 Fill the tomatoes with the cheese mixture , using a small teaspoon , until the mixture is above the rim of the tomato .
24 She rolled out the pastry and , using a small cutter , cut out seven small tarts and started to place them in a six-sectioned tart tin .
25 In the outside sand pit , the teacher sat down to dig , using a small spade .
26 Using a small sharp knife starting at the base of the fruit cut the core out of each pear .
27 Using a small palette knife , spread icing all over the cake .
28 An unconventional method of producing reasonably bounce-free switching may be carried out using a small amount of water in an egg-cup .
29 Using a small board to wire the wicket l.e.d.s This board could be made from stripboard .
30 Now plug the old holes with the correct size dowels using a small amount of PVA wood glue .
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