Example sentences of "because it [verb] little " in BNC.
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1 | He said copyart can be practised by people of differing abilities because it takes little or no skill to produce exciting and impressive images . |
2 | It has become fashionable to say that this kind of equality is unimportant because it offers little protection against tyranny . |
3 | The NMA argued from the outset for a negotiated settlement , in part because of a fear that intransigence might lead to total defeat and in part because it had little money with which to fight the strike following the run-down of its funds during the 1921 lockout . |
4 | Because it places little emphasis on sheer physical strength , kung fu is a discipline open to young and old alike . |
5 | Because it has little executive power itself , the union faces a long hard road to have the motion adopted . |
6 | Mr Wallace expects to get support for his view that the Scottish Constitutional Convention should go into cold storage , not just because it has little relevance but also to expose Labour as uninterested in cross-party co-operation . |
7 | The notion of a learned non-correlation fails for a rather different reason — it can accommodate the facts but largely because it attempts little more than a redescription of the facts to be explained . |