Example sentences of "a small [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The back view of a large man in a small space at the wrong height .
2 Cut a small hole at the bottom point and push the green covered pencil or stick through the hole for about 2cm ( Fig 3 ) .
3 There is no head as such , but instead there is a small protuberance at the front end , which contains the mouth parts .
4 I do n't think what you run makes any difference , because I 've run companies of very diverse natures and the principles that apply to British Steel at one end apply equally to a small company at the other end of the scale .
5 Without a word Alexander Vass rose to his feet and crossed to a small desk at the far side of the room .
6 And yet a small adjustment at the right place can make a significant difference .
7 The clinic and the cottage hospital were up a small hill at the other end of Main Street , beyond the ship 's chandler and the jetty where the Mantela was moored .
8 A small islet at the other end of the loch is supposed to have been a prison .
9 There was a small queue at the rear exit as the men waited to slip away into the night .
10 Crowfield is half-way up the south-eastern edge of Wattisham 's north-easterly ‘ panhandle ’ , so I drew a small circle at the appropriate point and joined it and Gransden with a straight line .
11 On a small stage at the far end , a man with a neat beard began tuning a Spanish guitar to the piano .
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