Example sentences of "little was [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 With all in the interest in wise men of the barbarian world — Brahmans , Magi , Jewish and Egyptian priests — very little was made of the Druids .
2 Hence debates had an antiquarian tone : little was heard of the rights of man , a great deal about the rights of the crown of Aragon , of the Councils of Toledo and Leon , of the Goths as founders of liberty .
3 So much capital went into the engineering and the track that little was left for the stations .
4 In particular , most of the early Verkehrsberuhigung work had involved schemes that covered only a street or two with low traffic flows , so little was known about the benefits or drawbacks to the wider urban area .
5 Little was known about the products of many of these areas , and much research still needs to be done but Collecting Lustreware goes a long way to redressing the balance .
6 Little was known about the requirements of certain species .
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