Example sentences of "but have little [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Therefore , the Unfair Contract Terms Act is helpful as far as contracts for hardware are concerned but has little relevance for software contracts . |
2 | Contrariwise , left sided lobectomy affects abstract words but has little effect on recall of concrete words ( Jones-Gotman and Milner , 1978 ) . |
3 | Its flesh is juicy , but has little fragrance . |
4 | Waggoner supports the first theory , but has little time for the whiners . |
5 | Mr Houghton has come across protests , but has little time for their case or their tactics . |
6 | And so I decided to patronise the famous Café de la Paix ; but having little money and no head for alcohol , limited myself to ordering Perrier before lunch , and sat at a table on the pavement , watching the world go by . |
7 | Widows ' and orphans ' pensions were not greeted with enthusiasm outside women 's organizations , who supported them but had little influence . |
8 | The current was starting to tip the canoe over and I began to panic as the boat was filling up rapidly and I tried my best to bail it out with my hands but had little success . |
9 | Culley felt the anger , but had little idea what he might do about it . |
10 | A university steeped in classical , historical , and literary traditions was not unfriendly to science but had little awareness of the growing cost of high level scientific research , and even , perhaps , in some quarters reservations about its importance . |
11 | A Tokyo conference in November 1943 of leaders from nominally independent Southeast Asian countries was supposed to strengthen solidarity and cooperation , but had little impact either in Japan or in Southeast Asia itself . |
12 | An accomplished pianist , she also had great histrionic gifts , but had little time to pursue these interests in later years . |
13 | Britain 's first application was tabled in august , just after the Kuwait crisis , but had little effect on Defence policy at the time , because negotiations were relatively short-lived . |
14 | The Presbyterians drifted into Unitarianism whose rational approach attracted the ministers and the merchants but had little appeal to the poor ; there was no ‘ enthusiasm ’ about it . |
15 | More usually , first time climbers in the alps are aware of the technique 's importance , but have little idea of how to apply it effectively on different types of terrain . |
16 | Their survey found that forty per cent of students have tried drugs … but have little idea of the risks . |
17 | Externalisation : Family members , like the primary sufferers , blame all manner of people , places and things for the problem caused by primary addictive disease but have little insight into their own condition . |
18 | Liberica beans , from Liberia , are prolific but have little quality or flavour . |
19 | Mutations at p cause a reduction of eumelanin ( black-brown ) pigment and altered morphology of black pigment granules ( eumelanosomes ) , but have little effect on pheomelanin ( yellow-red ) pigment . |
20 | An accelerated loss of NO 2 through aerosol chemistry is therefore likely to increase the rate of ozone reduction in autumn , but have little effect in spring when ozone losses will be dominated by heterogeneous reactions on polar stratospheric clouds in the lower stratosphere . |