Example sentences of "[pron] give little [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I give little coverage to the associated subject of the setting up of the model . |
2 | Large as they were , the merged firms would still be small in relation to European or world markets , and would face relatively elastic demand curves which gave little scope for raising price above marginal cost . |
3 | Economists blamed the shortages on prices which gave little incentive to production . |
4 | It seems that in Japan microlights are restricted to flying no more than 1.5 kilometres from point of take-off which gives little chance of developing mature navigational skills . |
5 | The US Administration has unveiled plans for new energy legislation which gives little consideration to environmental priorities . |
6 | In 1925 he published My Reminiscences , a short autobiographical account of his sporting career , which gives little information about his personal life . |
7 | Her father was kindness itself , but he was the sort of man who gave little credit to anyone who had fallen from grace . |
8 | For example , among those carers living with a dementia sufferer , there were some who gave little care because the sufferer did not need much , because they went out to work , or because they themselves were frail ; and at the other extreme were people who ‘ did everything ’ for a sufferer , and rarely left the house without him or her . |
9 | And you were the kind lady who gave little Afgie the leprechaun , ’ she added with a warm smile . |
10 | She gave little moans of pleasure and Harry felt the quick , fierce response of his body . |
11 | They give little thought to , what they have to do in a day and how long each task may take . |
12 | They give little attention not only to how it is understood and experienced but also to the relations between bureaucracies and elected politicians . |
13 | However , they give little information about the obstetric features of their cases , which might be quite important since matching is essential with such small numbers — for example , were the babies predominantly born during preterm labour or were they delivered electively for some obstetric complication ? |
14 | Little help for either view may be found in the accounts of the life of Fahreddin Acemi in the early sources , however , for particularly in regard to the critical period after the death of Molla Fenari they give little information . |
15 | For example , Ambrose , Harper and Pemberton 's ( 1983 ) small study of men after divorce found that just over half their sample relied on parents and/or siblings for support , but they give little detail about the type of support offered and it may well have been practical as much as emotional . |
16 | He gave little thought to it then , reasoning that she was not in such grave earnest that she would actually attempt to turn her indignant dream into action . |
17 | He gave little appearance of being unusually happy . |
18 | Some anthropologists would counter these examples by arguing that there actually are class-like phenomena in such states ( Terray , 1975 ) , by pointing out the difference in access to the means of production between elders and juniors and men and women , but even if this argument is accepted it gives little support to the general theory in that such ‘ class ’ differences also occur in clearly stateless societies . |
19 | Another way of putting it is that even though the academic community is founded on a culture of critical discourse ( see Chapter 7 ) , normally it gives little thought to the criteria by which its critical judgements come into play . |
20 | More specifically , it gives little attention to processes other than those related to class ( including ‘ lost ’ class ) experience and the demands of capital accumulation . |
21 | But when you consider this in the context of its well-weighted precision and speed , it gives little cause for complaint . |
22 | It gives little guidance as to the individual weightings to be attached to explanatory variables for evaluating between them , or the precise ways in which they interact , and lacks predictive power ( Gill , 1969 ) . |