Example sentences of "[art] [noun] too small " in BNC.

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1 Ultimately , therefore , even if the big publishers had properly understood how software would be used in classrooms , they might well have found the size of the industry too small to be worth their attention and resources .
2 Pointing is tedious , so do n't break the pieces too small , but do n't use them too big either , or you might as well lay proper slabs .
3 Some marched around the perimeter path like prisoners , finding the area too small ; others loitered , choosing casual acquaintance like Gina .
4 Once at the first theatre , Dinah dismissed it , and gave the man too small a tip , for the first time in her life ; he scowled and spat as he drove off , and this disconcerted her ; never again , she swore , would she be short of money .
5 * Divide your essay into sections , but do n't make the sections too small ( see p. 100 ) .
6 The London-based band , booked for a gig in Naples on an Italian tour , found the stage too small and insufficient power for their equipment .
7 In the 80 inch and 86 inch Land Rover , the engine bay is a bit too small to accommodate engines other than the 1600 and 2000 F-head .
8 I said it looks a bit too small , fifty metres .
9 It was a bit too small was n't it ?
10 No package too small .
11 The British poet Charles Tomlinson has cited this piece to enforce his contention that ‘ There is no occasion too small for the poet 's celebration ’ .
12 For the belief that ‘ there is no occasion too small ’ is naturally at home in a society that resists any ranking of certain human and civic occasions below or above certain others .
13 A God too small
14 The monster still struggled to climb through a door too small for his immense frame .
15 Dancing night after night in a pair of shoes a size too small regularly reminded her of Jennie 's animosity .
16 It was a size too small , but finally the leather stretched so that it fit her like an elastic corset .
17 in shirt and pullover a size too small .
18 Perkin 's jacket by contrast looked a shade too small for him and in hugging his incipient curves diminished the difference between the sizes of father and son .
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