Example sentences of "[prep] little [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This chapter is designed to answer a simple question — what do school librarians and teachers , with little or no experience of microcomputers , need to know in order to overcome the initial uncertainties which people have when faced with new technology ? |
| 32 | Course co-ordinator Tony Bland said the course was designed for people with little or no experience in the use of media-based resources . |
| 33 | A tribal chieftain , Haji Ghulam , argues that with little or no government development , and rising unemployment , it is the right of tribals to grow opium and process it . |
| 34 | Remember that many editors produce their magazine with little or no subsidy , so they are , in effect , doing the work for love . |
| 35 | He said that petro-chemical plants with little or no pollution controls were releasing hundreds of thousands of tonnes of toxic waste into the atmosphere every year . |
| 36 | Many food-intolerant patients , with little or no sign of chemical sensitivity , are also unable to drink , which supports the idea that enzyme defects are important in food intolerance as well ( see p 232 ) . |
| 37 | The fingerboard is rosewood , after the fashion of '50s Les Paul Standards , and the pearl inlays have been expertly applied with little or no sign of filler around the edges to mar the effect . |
| 38 | In support of ptx/Clusters Sequent is introducing the QCIC-W high-performance disk controller , an advanced parallel-enabled I/O subsystem connecting 60 SCSI devices ( 48 disks ) with little or no degradation . |
| 39 | If you are teaching a heterogeneous mob of children in an afternoon session with little or no equipment , the advice given is clearly not for you : you are a ‘ sub-teacher ’ , teaching a ‘ sub-class ’ , The official curriculum plan washes its hands of you . |
| 40 | Low risk activity ( transfer of body fluids with little or no evidence of HIV transmission ) : |
| 41 | Word processors were bulky specialist machines for dedicated producers of text , and operated independently with little or no ability to communicate . |
| 42 | In Yugoslavia , Albania , North Korea and China a rather different pattern developed : in all these countries the communist party came to power through its leadership of a popular struggle against foreign occupation , with little or no help from the USSR in doing so . |
| 43 | If we relate this to the changes in the Labrador Sea we see ( Fig. 2 a ) that the only time there has been such a long period with little or no change in salinity , followed by a sudden marked freshening , was the period leading up to the renewal in 1972 . |
| 44 | This material is largely undated , although it is clear that occupation along Ermine Street pre-dated the defences and continued with little or no change well into the fourth century . |
| 45 | Just as a change in liquid assets may lead to little or no change in credit , so a change in credit may occur with little or no change in liquid assets . |
| 46 | FDC was designed to be installed and used by finance people , with little or no support from systems professionals . |
| 47 | The layman who reads this document is left with little or no idea of what he is undertaking . |
| 48 | Instead , what we have are literally thousands of measures in educational testing , social surveys , attitude research or statistical analysis , with little or no idea as to how any of them could conceivably be reduced to a few dimensions or compared with agreed-upon standards . |
| 49 | Each of our national defence forces has its own command structure and its own training methods , and chooses its own equipment with little or no standardisation . |
| 50 | The block vote makes terrible television , as millions of votes are marshalled on behalf of union members with little or no loyalty to the party . |
| 51 | Catholic nationalists could be and were arrested with little suspicion , detained , frequently beaten , and all with little or no possibility of redress . |
| 52 | The perennial question for television executives is : how on earth does one make arts programmes interesting to an audience with little or no enthusiasm for the arts ? |
| 53 | Regardless of where their support came from , the fact was that possession of 38 seats in the Volkstag meant they could now rule with little or no reference to the other parties . |
| 54 | Candidates must now set up personal machines manned by workers attracted to them by their individual qualities and stands on the issues with little or no reference to party loyalty . |
| 55 | Some writers have pointed out that the notion of professionalism is occasionally used to improve the image , prestige and rewards of teachers with little or no reference to any commitment to improve educational practice . |
| 56 | Within this area of what could be called ‘ pure phonology ’ , problems are examined with little or no reference to their relevance to the language learner . |
| 57 | ‘ I mean , ’ Corbett said forcefully , ‘ that for two decades Alexander III ruled this country with little or no assistance from the French . |
| 58 | The normal bass roll-off of -6dB by 38Hz is low enough to lend a convincing weight to the majority of signals and if the bass seems initially a little ‘ polite ’ to some ears it is only because it is tight , with little or no hangover — the dual coupled-cavity technique really does give a positive ‘ start and stop ’ throughout its range . |
| 59 | When ordinary people with little or no capital are incapable of handling benefits , anyone can apply to the Department of Social Security to act on his/her behalf , under the Social Security ( Claims and Payments ) Regulations ( 1987 ) . |
| 60 | Bruce , defending the expansion of university extra-mural work since the war , saw the future role of the WEA primarily as a student-body rather than as one with a teaching responsibility , ‘ an organisation of all adult students ’ with little or no emphasis on the working-class element : ‘ in the general interest , it would seem best … for the WEA to concentrate its attention upon the stimulation and organisation of demand … all but the most elementary pioneer work could become the responsibility of Extra-Mural Departments or local authorities ’ with the WEA left as ‘ the mouthpiece of lively , conscious student demand ’ . |