Example sentences of "[vb base] to have [verb] little " in BNC.
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| 1 | Africa , South America and Australia appear to have contributed little or nothing to the pedigree cat world . |
| 2 | The therapeutic possibilities of the inhibitory substance appear to have received little attention from Fleming . |
| 3 | The authorities appear to have made little effort to identify the perpetrators of any of these attacks . |
| 4 | In economic terms they seem to have had little effect : in Merseyside , for instance , which has had every new scheme , economic decline has not even been halted , let alone reversed . |
| 5 | Generally , the small Wealden farmers seem to have had little incentive or commitment to improvement . |
| 6 | Obviously , the heroin use of their son or daughter came as a great shock to most parents , many of whom seem to have had little or no idea that their offspring was involved in any drug use whatsoever , let alone daily heroin use . |
| 7 | But once ashore , others seem to have had little difficulty in establishing new homes . |
| 8 | In some cases , though , reports seem to have had little impact , and in many others their effects are difficult to assess . |