Example sentences of "[pers pn] had little option " in BNC.
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| 1 | Left to her own devices , Lucy wondered what she should do next , then realised she had little option but to wait until she ran into Silas . |
| 2 | She had little option but to do so , nor do I think she was particularly amused . ’ |
| 3 | For example , in North Wales , Derbyshire and the main part-time farming areas ( North Yorkshire , Wester Ross and Orkney ) , the number who were confident in all stock tasks was fairly high , no doubt because they had little option but to tackle stock work . |
| 4 | According to Mrs Jones they had little option in the circumstances but to allow her decision a ‘ chance to fail ’ . |
| 5 | It is more remarkable that the religious houses survived so well than that they were faced with economic problems , and if they were sometimes regarded as grasping landlords , they had little option to be anything else . |
| 6 | Short-term contracts , performance review and performance-related pay for managers meant that they had little option in accepting finance driven agendas ( Harrison et al. |