Example sentences of "for [adj] [adj] fish " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harrington rocks best at low water for odd big fish . |
| 2 | The graceful tail extensions make a tempting target for some aggressive fish , but the fish is otherwise robust despite its slender appearance . |
| 3 | So how about a bit of praise for this endearing fish ? |
| 4 | One North-West carp fishery paid out £5,000 for three large fish and an average 20lb carp can fetch £700 , or £35 for a ten pounder . |
| 5 | The tank was very densely planted , with lots of hiding places for these shy fish . |
| 6 | Will my tank be big enough for all these fish when they are fully grown ? |
| 7 | The last are suitable for small fish as they are , but earthworms and woodlice are too big for many tropical fish . |
| 8 | Allowing the 1 cm of fish per 3.5 litres of water ( 1″ of fish to 2 imperial gallons ) rule to apply gave me room for five small fish . |
| 9 | You should watch out for any fish that may harass all of the other inmates to the point of serious damage ; or for one particular fish being harassed by the rest of its companions to the point of being shoved into a corner . |
| 10 | Ideally you should float your purchases in the bucket and gradually mix the water as you would for any newly-stocked fish . |