Example sentences of "[vb past] little thought " in BNC.

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1 Now it belonged to Frankie , and while he secretly warmed himself in its folds he spared little thought for the comfort of its previous owner .
2 Our answer needed little thought as the Guthrie Street disaster was the most dramatic we have been involved in for several years .
3 With the exponential explosion of human populations in the last hundred years the natural resources on which such societies traditionally depended have been under increasing pressure both from the indigenous people and from foreigners who had little thought or concern for practising sustainable harvesting .
4 Khrushchev , who was preoccupied with trying to promote a policy of peaceful coexistence with the United States ( Khrushchev and Eisenhower met at Camp David in September 1959 ) whilst at the same time seeking to contain the emerging Sino-Soviet rift , had little thought to spare for the bearded revolutionaries in far-off Cuba .
5 On that first day I had little thought to spare for Parma itself , but gradually I came to realize how fortunate I was to go to school in a city that was both beautiful and intensely interesting .
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