Example sentences of "that he have little " in BNC.

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1 He was sort of evasive and fey and appeared relatively shy and my impression of him at the time was that he had little charisma , no star quality and not a lot of talent , and it came as a big surprise when he became as successful as he was .
2 In this 1976 series he was still unsure of himself tactically , gave the impression that he had little plan of campaign thought out , and often seemed to be changing his bowling and field settings more on a whim than on a good tactical basis .
3 He is famed for his ‘ laid-back ’ attitude , his apparent unconcern about his actions both at the crease and at press conferences , and such an easy-going approach led many people to believe that he had little real commitment .
4 The fact that he had little confidence in his horse did not help .
5 One reason , no doubt , was that he had little tolerance for real pagan myths or for naïve mythicizers .
6 His quarrel with Luther meant that he had little influence in Germany , but there was something about his insistence on thrift , application , and hard work for its own sake that struck sympathetic chords in the Zurich temperament .
7 In November 1959 , Castro must simply have felt that he had little to lose by seeing what Moscow was prepared to offer .
8 After leaving the Institute , where he retained a small laboratory which he visited at weekends , Butler 's administrative duties were so heavy that he had little time for mycological research .
9 While Hurley remained preoccupied with inter-agency projects like Operation Goldenrod , Ganem soon made it clear to Coleman that he had little patience with Hurley 's intelligence operations .
10 He told himself that he had little to fear ; but he was sweating as they made their way into the city .
11 Through the haze of Bell 's which had been the weekend , it had become clear that he had little alternative .
12 And Lloyd found , in a milieu still heavily influenced by the Communist Party , that he had little difficulty in outselling the Morning Star when he took it on the streets .
13 Press reports suggested that he had little room for negotiation in that he could offer Saddam Hussein no relaxation of the requirement for immediate withdrawal and the unconditional acceptance of UN resolutions .
14 The overall leader knows that he has little to gain and much to lose .
15 The next characteristic of a switching-off organization is that there are far too many people and far too many layers so that each employee feels that he has little or no headroom .
16 Many college curricula , especially in scientific and technological subjects , subject the student to such a barrage of facts and opinions that he has little chance to pause and assess what has taken place so far .
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