Example sentences of "[vb pp] in a smaller " in BNC.

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1 The eggs were fried in a smaller pan .
2 There was a tendency for the mucosal pepsin values to be higher at day 7 than at day 3 , which , although not statistically significant in this study , was also seen in a smaller , preliminary study in which a significant change was shown .
3 They are also useful as a short term solution where a pair of fish have had to be split with one being housed in a smaller tank used , for example , as a hospital tank .
4 If there comes a time when it is necessary to completely dismantle your aquarium , the fish can be temporarily housed in a smaller aquarium , provided there is a good supply of oxygen .
5 Jack was the eldest of the family and he had been born in a smaller house , but he did n't remember it .
6 530–70 , the largest number of brooches are found in a smaller number of groups , marked by ‘ mass produced ’ reproductions of a single type .
7 However , one thing worth mentioning at this point is that the larger parts are not always a guarantee of an agent 's interest — quite often big roles will attract attention , but a student who has been very well cast in a smaller role may hit the mark just as effectively .
8 But there are grounds for arguing that in the UK case a considerably better productivity record would have resulted in a smaller absolute fall .
9 Hilda Lodge , in her new capacity of Chairman , welcomed everyone and said that apologies had been received from a number of teachers which had resulted in a smaller than usual attendance .
10 If you are thinking about trying to breed them , this is best achieved in a smaller aquarium where the breeding fish are on their own .
11 The records are not hand-written ; they are more focused and less personal due to the wider audience , the variety of sources that can input to a debate is world-wide and some avenues of thought will survive through this to meet success which would have withered in a smaller community ; response time is faster and , confident in the formal date stamping and public manner of their input , scientists are more willing to share information earlier .
12 This sub-set of entries is held in a smaller database known as the Working-Set .
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