Example sentences of "now a small " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kvaerner Govan is now a small and efficient satellite of its parent across the North Sea , concentrating on specialist chemical , refrigerated and gas tankers , which do not generate so much competition from Korean and Japanese yards . |
| 2 | BELOW : Lightpill Mill is now a small trading estate , housing a number of different companies . |
| 3 | Victoria was a graceful partner for Prince Richard , now a small , slender and self-conscious boy , but he forgot the sequence of steps to the eightsome reel and did not impress her . |
| 4 | The hamlet of Castle , a mile South of Lostwithiel , has also been suggested as the site of the palace from which Iseult watched for her Tristan across what were then tidal waters but is now a small stream . |
| 5 | What had been a dot was now a small dark circle . |
| 6 | BY NOW a small museum will have been open a couple of months , located on the edge of the airport at Port Elizabeth on the eastern side of the Republic of South African Air Force Museum ( of which more in the December FlyPast ) , acting as a regional ‘ draw ’ for aviation enthusiasts of all ilks in a land that is very air-minded . |
| 7 | Now a small but persistent band argues that the risk-free returns on Mexican paper could prove illusory too . |
| 8 | Now a small town of 6,000 inhabitants , the abbey 's great scriptorium and library were once the heart of a community of 30,000 people . |
| 9 | Thomas looked at them all , and then at Simon , who was now a small figure and in another sense no longer monstrous , because he was walking exactly as he had done when he was a very young child and most moving to Thomas , with his hands in his pockets and his back arched . |
| 10 | There is now a small body of case law illustrating the application of the reasonableness test by the courts . |