Example sentences of "small [adv] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Shrub roses Most , but by no means all , shrub roses rule themselves out of small and average size gardens by their dimensions , but some are small enough to be captivating and defy rejection .
2 This obviously causes a minor slow down in perceived performance as far as the SX chip is concerned , but the percentage difference is small enough to be negligible in real world applications .
3 Back in the kitchen , he cleaned the edenwort and the okra and chopped them up small enough to be unrecognizable .
4 ‘ The advanced 16v engine delivers real power , and the car is still small enough to be zippy around town . ’
5 Like the herring gull , eider can only take dog-whelks that are small enough to be swallowed whole .
6 She chose a slightly flared skirt of fawn flannel , plain white silk shirt with a demurely high neckline , a jacket in soft pastel-brown tweed with a standing collar , absolutely plain but very expensive Italian court shoes and a matching handbag that was small enough to be ladylike but not so small as to seem frivolous .
7 So far natural selection had kept the group small enough to be manageable ; usually it was filled from among those who came to her monthly entertainments .
8 The kind of software niches Solbourne would go after would require lots of CPU power , I/O and memory but still be small enough to be unattractive to an HP .
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