Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] too little " in BNC.
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1 | Tabel has received too little credit in the standard literature — Hubbard dismisses him as some sort of shadowy figure and takes little trouble to describe the 1721 harpsichord . |
2 | Another charge is that Mr Bush has given too little thought to the nature of a post-war settlement . |
3 | On the other hand , critics claim that the government has allocated too few resources to housing and has given too little emphasis to the needs of those ‘ at the bottom of the pile ’ in the housing market — the homeless and those on low incomes . |
4 | Japan has done too little , too late about tightening money policy and deflating its financial bubble . |
5 | They keep losing good business by not wanting to give credit or by wanting to give too little . |
6 | Also , the Paasche index tends to give too little weight to those goods whose relative prices have increased over time . |
7 | The ‘ meaning ’ theist , on the other hand , may sometimes claim to need too little — as in the case of the existentialist approach outlined in the last section . |
8 | It might have invested too little in building its capital stock , thus perhaps enfeebling itself in future competition with foreign rivals . |
9 | Such industries will tend to produce too little . |
10 | The two other potential candidates , Ronnie Hampel and Tom Hutchison , who joined the board in 1985 , were deemed to have had too little boardroom experience . |
11 | If he felt , sometimes , that he had heard too little of that interview of Primaflora 's , and that there was something of desperation now in her love-making , he did n't pursue it for once ; and even the matter of Katelina remained only as an anxiety held well in check . |
12 | He liked the Shah personally , but , as he later acknowledged , he had been so intent on promoting British exports to Iran that he had given too little weight to many of the country 's problems . |
13 | Lizzie grumbled and said she was getting thin and doing too much , but then Lizzie would have grumbled if she had done too little . |
14 | So I 've written too little liquor for them , a wonderful word which is actually the proper word , called onigohydromonous |
15 | Land suggested that Alvey 's group did not consult enough of the people who would use advanced computers ; that it had paid too little attention to international collaboration ; and that the committee focused on too narrow an area of activity . |
16 | Ways of teaching RE to young children have received too little attention , and teachers are given woefully little training — consequently the one mentioned in the article is probably left to teach as she was once taught . |