Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] little [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It ignores the real history of the press in Britain and so it paints a naïve picture of a conservative and debased medium which offers little real choice . |
| 2 | Thus it can be seen how a practice which has little educational validity can become a universal phenomenon . |
| 3 | This is a sweeping statement which makes little obvious sense on first reading , so let us dissect it more carefully . |
| 4 | Certainly hospice experience shows that an elder nearing death who has little functional competence left may demonstrate a degree of human authenticity that indeed makes dying the final stage of growth — ‘ a good death ’ . |
| 5 | Although the National Co-operative Research Act in the US and the block exemption in Europe have a number of attractive and sensible features , there exists little hard evidence to suggest that they will actually have much of an effect on the rate of innovation in the US or in Europe . |
| 6 | At the level of loans , there seems little real obstacle to rapid progress , so long as multimedia publishers do not prohibit loans through their conditions of sale . |
| 7 | Moreover there seems little practical recognition of the fact that teachers vary , in their knowledge , in their experience and in their confidence . |
| 8 | In addition to this general point about theory placing empirical practice into pre-determined boxes , there seems little historical rationale or evidence for this particular division between the types of functions and types of politics which characterize the local and the national state . |
| 9 | Furthermore , the lawyer can only respond to knowledge that has already been established ; he has little scientific imagination , especially when it comes to pushing at the frontiers of advancing aerodynamics or similar matters . |
| 10 | It has little other direction in which to go . |
| 11 | This engrossing spectacle fascinates the predator who may eventually devour the tail , although it has little nutritional value . |
| 12 | The product itself , for example , though useful may be so commonplace or so inexpensive that it has little intrinsic interest outside its own application . |
| 13 | These results show it has little discriminatory value . |
| 14 | It contains little edible figures from Nintendo games . |
| 15 | oh he loves little spotty dog is n't it ? would n't you like to be a nursery school teacher Martin ? |
| 16 | I find this hard to believe ; it sees little good weather and the trigger-happy Japanese and American tourists are down south . |
| 17 | They then run it into pits , break it up , and use it for road stone or alternatively , the molten slag is run over water-cooled rollers where it forms little tiny pellets with a high air content which are used for making insulation blocks . |
| 18 | Apart from the rich medium it requires little special attention . |
| 19 | America and Canada have masses of it , and burning it does little environmental damage . |