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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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small
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Burton, which has the large medieval church, is a very small hamlet .
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It was de-signed to give us the courage, as temporary civil rights workers, to penetrate the small hamlets farther south.
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After a mile, the road passes through a small hamlet .
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This gets us to Santa Catarina, a small inland hamlet .
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There used to be two small hamlets just outside but part of the village, known as Mill Cottages and Pry Cottages.
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Over eighty-five percent of these are scattered throughout the country in small villages and hamlets .
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Everyone who was living in a small hamlet on the lake's edge fled into the forest at news of their approach.
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Alongside the villages with their surrounding lands there were small hamlets and isolated farmsteads.
tiny
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Seven farms had been enclosed in 1512 in a move that must effectively have crippled this tiny hamlet .
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She plays Beth, a transplanted Los Angeles teen trying to adjust to her new life in a tiny Washington state hamlet .
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Our story really begins in 1575, on a wet and blustery night in the tiny hamlet of Shefford Woodlands.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Both lived in Coahoma, a hamlet of about 1, 200 residents 10 miles to the east of Big Spring.
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He told those responsible their hamlet would burn if it happened again.
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His repressions were too blatant, his strategic hamlet and land-reform programs had too obviously failed.
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Its total population in the mid-nineteenth century was probably in excess of many medieval hamlets or even small villages.
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The western hamlet has survived with the present parish church of St Nicholas.