Example sentences of "used [prep] small " in BNC.

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1 The chamber is reasonably sized , which means that it does n't have to be emptied very often when used for small d-i-y tasks , and it will also clean up after bigger jobs such as wood planing .
2 Chamomile makes a good lawn , provided it does not have too much traffic on it , but should be used for small areas , as it needs constant attention to keep weeds at bay , but it will have the advantage of remaining green in dry conditions .
3 Though you might , in some places , get the word laconia used for small hot-air rooms , too .
4 Equation ( 8.22 ) is the expression for the combinatorial entropy of mixing of an athermal polymer solution and comparison with equation ( 8.7 ) shows that they are similar in form except for the fact that now the volume fraction is found to be the most convenient way of expressing the entropy change , rather than the mole fraction used for small molecules .
5 Audio cassettes may be used for small micro computers , diskettes for medium sized systems and magnetic tape and large disks for big machines .
6 Even old brass curtain rings can be used as small circular frames , and I am sure that the more you look , the more the ideas that will come to mind .
7 This latter point is not easily achieved , especially when questionnaires are used with small numbers .
8 With their improved handling and reduced hazards they are , however , widely used in small operations particularly catering where the small quantities used are generally more economic .
9 These to date have been used in small quantities as chemical feedstock .
10 The aquarium net can be used in small pools , and can be useful with the slippery Butterfish .
11 The strong flavours of culinary herbs ensure that they should be used in small quantities , but there is no need to go to the other extreme and be timid with them .
12 The new system is designed to hook into most of the popular network operating systems used in small to medium size PC networks.Microsoft is not just targeting existing PC network users but also customers seriously thinking about installing a network .
13 Much of the use of ATNs stems from their clarity when used in small systems .
14 For the Japanese no such decision was necessary because their home market had always been used to small cars .
15 He was followed by Horovitz and Pete Brown , who were better received , but it was n't easy for poets used to small back rooms to fill a hall of 7,000 .
16 I think we 've all grown used to small loasses of fruit and vegetables but not on this scale .
17 The Cecil Cafe next door was run by Mr. Gray and then came The Goat public house , which after closure in 1927 became a hotch-potch of offices and workshops , used by small traders .
18 In America , wind is already being used by small communities with just a few well-designed windmills to supply all their power needs .
19 Most of them are school-based and can be used by small groups of teachers working under the supervision of a trained tutor .
20 Fortunately , I had chosen a computer that was , at that time , widely used by small businesses , so a variety of software was available .
21 Echo-location , or sonar as it is called , is only used by small insect-eating bats .
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