1. Bert's just a small-time villain.

2. Johnny was a small-time pool room hustler.

3. After years as a small-time actor, he suddenly made it big in Hollywood.

4. Most of Jenkins' articles were about small-time police corruption.

5. Small-time politics, you can hide the boogers.

6. He might simply be a small-time official who leads the prayers in the neighborhood mosque.

7. The crimes were petty stuff, small-time marijuana, heroin started coming in.

8. The bad news for small-time acts is that this exploratory role has diminished significantly over the last ten years.

9. Small-time investors crowded around public screens to watch the market moves but showed no signs of panic.

10. Long considered a small-time corporate raider, Bennett LeBow has become a big-time renegade in the tobacco industry.

11. What we are is a nation of small-time sinners, which is not per se unusual nor even particularly bad.

12. Even small-time investors can place their money in venture capital funds traded on Wall Street.

13. Here, computer-illiterate small-time capitalists can commit gaffes, like holding the mouse upside down, without being seen.

14. It was either small-time crookery or the docks, and I thought, well, the crookery's better, really.

15. Himes' friends and acquaintances included small-time Cleveland hustlers and great artists such as Ralph Ellison.

16. In reality, Doge's prison held mostly small-time criminals.

17. Louie, we''ve got to find some small-time guys to throw to the wolves for murdering that cop. Otherwise, the cops will trace the killing right back to us.

18. Small-time telephone companies that wanted to buy Huawei's equipment didn't always have the money to pay.

19. Ripley Holden (David Morrissey) is a small-time entrepreneur desperate to make it big with his new state-of-the-art amusement arcade.

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20. The godfather asked his men to deep-six the small-time punks in this area.

21. With the rise of the bond markets, the equity salesmen and traders had been reduced by comparison to small-time toll takers.

22. Do you think we would have been better off if Dad had been a small-time failure.

23. It was not an astonishing one, in the context of a small-time drugs network.

24. The crows meanwhile have taken on another persona of small-time crooks.

25. Months later, still a drug abuser, he instinctively saves the life of a small-time hood at a nightclub.

26. Robert Burke, a Hartley regular, is Bill McCabe, a small-time conman who has just been dumped by his girl.

27. A dominant theme in these portrayals is criminality in East End communities: small-time crooks, petty crime and drinking clubs.

28. As workers stretch long lengths of leather behind her, a small-time Wenzhou shoemaker explains the trap her company is in with nonbank borrowing.

29. So it was clear enough who had acted in a statesmanlike way, and who was playing small-time politics.

30. As the century broke over America, there was another really tough technical problem receiving huge amounts of attention from small-time inventors across the land: airplanes.

31. At the level of fantasy, Gates is a small-time, subversive hooligan who has taken over and dressed himself up as the respectable chairman.

32. Not long after World War II, a small-time impresario in Los Angeles named Irwin Parnes heard what he thought was a great pianist at a cocktail party of Hungarians.

33. Half of the country's export revenues come from cotton, but US policy depresses prices and stifles market access for small-time players.

34. In the United States and in England, contract killers are usually small-time criminals looking to make extra cash.

35. Blackmail is my Life (1968) follows the fortunes of a crew of hustlers who attempt to graduate from small-time extortion scams to taking down the yakuza and corrupt government officials.

36. Liu, the bank chief, said the government had "enough bullets" to ward off risks from property fever, but small-time investors such as Zhang Xixiong have so far proven to be wily prey.

37. Some say that Cockney was also used by small-time criminals to confuse the police.

38. Performer Mark Wahlberg began his public life as a small-time thug, even doing time at one point for the savage beatings of two Vietnamese men.