Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [prep] a small " in BNC.

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1 The Bank also acts as banker to overseas central banks , as well as to international organizations and to a small number of other institutions , companies and private individuals .
2 When he had eaten , Selkirk returned and tossed his possessions at him ; Corbett gathered them up and followed Selkirk up rows of steps and into a small , darkened chamber .
3 We went up a few steps and into a small majlis which was nearly choked by deep couches pushed against its walls .
4 They walked up the wide stone steps and into a small reception area .
5 Thus for much of the period after 1760 , canals were important in some areas and over a small number of major routes .
6 Most gardens only have space for a few trees and in a small plot they are almost always in view , therefore careful choice is essential .
7 Serum samples were obtained from 12 patients with active coeliac disease and seven with non-active disease , and compared with serum samples of 17 children with gastrointestinal symptoms but with a small bowel normal unbiopsy examination and 33 normal controls .
8 Long and narrow shaped pictures can be very useful if you want to fill an awkward space in your home , such as the area between two doors or in a small alcove .
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