Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Most GPs have little or no opportunity for heroic intervention for , generally speaking , life-threatening illness is referred immediately to hospital . |
2 | There is therefore little or no scope for the clearing member who is not also a market member . |
3 | Within this section attention will be given to preparation not only for the selling task , in which there is little or no scope for the salesperson to bargain with the buyer , but also for where selling may involve a degree of negotiation between buyer and seller . |
4 | They get little or no publicity for their efforts in this area — quite deliberately . |
5 | These results also demonstrate that the protein complex has little or no affinity for the double stranded PPT element ( WT ) as assayed by gel retardation . |
6 | The Duke of Northumberland 's political concerns had little or no significance for contemporary society , a fact acknowledged by Nesta Webster in her conspiracy theory novel , The Secret of the Zodiac . |
7 | Community groups in many parts of the country have trained staff who will install insulation and fit draughtproofing at little or no cost for people on low incomes . |
8 | Although Mr Jones final orders were neither carried out nor enforced , he became progressively more violent and was drunk more often , leaving them little or no money for food . |
9 | 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 ? |
10 | There is thus little or no tendency for molecules of one component to hinder or help the escape into the vapour phase of molecules of the other component . |
11 | There was little or no provision for the " gutter " women ; the heavy drinkers who slept rough . |
12 | Mr Rayner also attacked Cleveland County Council 's plans for a light rail transit system and said Middlesbrough Borough Council had made little or no provision for cyclists . |
13 | The result of social and cognitive tests administered to the children between the ages of one and three obliged the authors to conclude that their data provided ‘ little or no support for the notion that how a mother interacts with her baby during the baby 's first few months of life has any particular consequences for later social or cognitive development ’ . |
14 | Reports from the constituencies in May showed 259 local parties against the Bill and only thirty-two in favour ; eighty-three suggested no change in wartime ; twice as many local parties supported votes for women as opposed the idea , by ninety-eight to forty-four , and there was little or no support for proportional representation . |
15 | The protein binds to only one strand of the PPT element and has little or no specificity for the double stranded DNA species . |
16 | There is little or no deterrent for these fiendish acts . |
17 | Since your fund is initially penniless , if you cash it in during this period ( if you decide not to have an endowment mortgage any more ) you will get little or no return for your investment . |
18 | Darwin himself had warned that this might be an impossible task , given the enormous gaps in the fossil record , which left little or no evidence for the exact course of many transitions . |
19 | However , there is little or no evidence for this . |
20 | Sometimes , where occupation is particularly dense , there is little or no evidence for any associated property to the rear , suggesting that their occupants either worked land elsewhere or derived their livelihood from other specializations . |
21 | Even though industrial sectors where there was little or no potential for technological innovation were not included in the study , one-quarter of firms had not bought any kind of new technology in the five previous years . |
22 | For instance , some events will persist briefly , have immediate consequences , minor transgenerational effects and have little or no potential for non-human mortality ( an air crash is an example ) . |
23 | Hence , there may be little or no incentive for a low paid worker to strive for a higher income , whether by gaining promotion or by working overtime , if the welfare benefits previously received disappear rapidly as income rises . |
24 | Healey always seems a man at the receiving end , full of great ideas but with little or no room for manoeuvre . |
25 | We might find , for instance , that ‘ analytic thinking ’ of the kind they describe , free of interpersonal bias and meaning what they say with little or no room for interpretation' is no more apparent within university institutions and the formal school system than within other social institutions . |
26 | It is misleading to write of Aquitaine as though it were one vast feudal jungle where vassals rebelled against their lords , nephews fought against their uncles , and all done with a passionate ferocity which left little or no room for effective ducal government . |
27 | ‘ If this judgment is less helpful than the parties hoped , as it almost certainly is , the reason lies in the terms of the statute , which places the discretion so unequivocally on the trial judge that it leaves little or no room for an appellate court to lay down principles or even guidelines . |
28 | There is little or no room for discretion with programmed decisions . |
29 | Political parties today are condemned for having little or no room for meaningful citizenship participation . |
30 | Some problem-solving will take the form of a deliberative weighing of consequences , although quite often we choose the least likely-looking solution or toss a coin , but equally frequently we have little or no time for debate . |