Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [verb] little " in BNC.
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| 1 | The passing of the years has done little to improve the situation . |
| 2 | STRANGELY , the national coach of the Irish teams down the years has had little direct contact with the four provincial coaches . |
| 3 | The dominance of right-wing ideas has done little to avert the decline ; to invoke Marxism against Thatcherism is to employ an obsolete weapon . |
| 4 | But when women experience child loss , the rationale of family planning for health or other purposes tends to have little meaning for them , and many reject non-traditional means of spacing or limiting births . |
| 5 | Mr Forsyth 's support for student loans has ensured little support for him on the campus but , that apart , the student vote seems to be as divided as it is in the wider constituency . |
| 6 | Care for school-age children outside school hours and in the holidays has received little attention . |
| 7 | Through all this process , and partly because of the pressures created by it , the central role of governors has received little public attention . |
| 8 | The addition of nutrients has made little difference to the rate of succession at sites in Sheffield . |
| 9 | The recent fashion for dubiously coherent theoretical approaches has made little impact , beyond occasional outbursts of rant and cant which no one takes seriously . |