Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] have little " in BNC.
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1 | It also can isolate one action from another , so that the total sequence is not relevant ( concentration on washing one 's neck has little to do with the subsequent ‘ sea-side ’ actions — the action of washing one 's neck is but an arbitrary item in a string of actions ) ; |
2 | Throughout his lifetime he had been regarded as an excellently scientific psychologist who had shown that the level of a child 's intelligence has little to do with the child 's home environment ; instead it is a product of the intelligences of the child 's parents . |
3 | Above all , it is worth bearing in mind that Britton 's work has little to say directly about writing development . |
4 | A useful starting point is to note that two of the three factors just mentioned as having influenced the law 's development have little application in modern conditions . |
5 | But Field 's career had little impact on his native turf , let alone upon his British neighbours . |
6 | Much more one can not say , because although Mitchell made admirable attempts to colour and project his lines , the quartet playing was so uncommitted and flabby , so lacking in dynamic range and in lustre , that Crawford 's music had little chance to make more than superficial impact . |
7 | Whatever the truth may be , it seems certain that for the decade 1900 to 1910 the Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union had little impact upon the living standards of its members on British ships . |
8 | It is thought that , because bacteria are so tiny , the Earth 's gravity has little effect on them and they need their miniature magnets to guide them into the sediment . |
9 | On the face of it , the decision in three cases suggests that the reader 's client has little hope . |