Example sentences of "because it [verb] little " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said copyart can be practised by people of differing abilities because it takes little or no skill to produce exciting and impressive images . |
| 2 | It has become fashionable to say that this kind of equality is unimportant because it offers little protection against tyranny . |
| 3 | The NMA argued from the outset for a negotiated settlement , in part because of a fear that intransigence might lead to total defeat and in part because it had little money with which to fight the strike following the run-down of its funds during the 1921 lockout . |
| 4 | So I was laid out in the back of the van on the bed and he 's driving down this field to put the tent , because it had little er bits you know where it 's marked out for you to camp , and I 'm driving around in the back saying , yes you 've , you 've just missed the fence there and you know . |
| 5 | Because it places little emphasis on sheer physical strength , kung fu is a discipline open to young and old alike . |
| 6 | Because it has little executive power itself , the union faces a long hard road to have the motion adopted . |
| 7 | Mr Wallace expects to get support for his view that the Scottish Constitutional Convention should go into cold storage , not just because it has little relevance but also to expose Labour as uninterested in cross-party co-operation . |
| 8 | The notion of a learned non-correlation fails for a rather different reason — it can accommodate the facts but largely because it attempts little more than a redescription of the facts to be explained . |