Example sentences of "have made little " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Mercury has made little impact in local telephone services , it has begun to make an impact on BT 's operations in long-distance and overseas links . |
| 2 | A final line of analysis insists that the government has made little difference , particularly on unemployment . |
| 3 | Within the industry , the war has made little difference to most people 's expectations : the reduction , they say , is going to happen . |
| 4 | First , the Act has made little progress in terms of reversing the trend in the United States towards earlier retirement . |
| 5 | There are some twenty-two indigenous Indian languages spoken in these communities , and the government has made little effort to support education in these mother tongues . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , there are areas where France 's research policy has made little progress . |
| 7 | The addition of nutrients has made little difference to the rate of succession at sites in Sheffield . |
| 8 | The international forum established after the Rhodes Summit in December 1988 has made little headway on the issue of border controls , and the police are critical of the British government 's delay in making its own position clear . |
| 9 | They say the introduction of the new national curriculum has made little or no difference . |
| 10 | Although there has been considerable support for a Teachers ' Council , the proposal has made little headway . |
| 11 | Those familiar with philosophical writing on causation , or touching on causation , will have noticed that our analysis so far of it has taken the terms necessary connection " , " nomic connection " , and " lawlike connection " as synonymous , but has made little reference to laws . |
| 12 | The recent fashion for dubiously coherent theoretical approaches has made little impact , beyond occasional outbursts of rant and cant which no one takes seriously . |
| 13 | The Chancellor has preserved his flexibility to adjust duties between different categories of drinks , but has made little use of that flexibility in the face of overwhelming evidence that market conditions have changed fundamentally in favour of wines . |
| 14 | The recent heavy rain has made little difference because many of our rivers rely on ground water . |
| 15 | Charming she thought , feeling acutely humiliated , especially as it drove home the fact that she 'd made little or no impact upon this man . |
| 16 | Inclusion of any of these studies would have made little difference to our conclusions about mortality reduction . |
| 17 | Quite possibly , it would have made little difference . |
| 18 | If he allowed them to know he understood German , it would have made little difference . |
| 19 | She considered this encouraged regular habits and represented a kindness to her tenants , but the policy could have made little sense to the working class woman managing on a tight and often irregular housekeeping allowance . |
| 20 | The day before , Norway had declined Germany 's offer of a non-aggression pact , which no doubt weakened her position some months later , though even had she signed one , it would probably have made little difference . |
| 21 | It would have made little difference , however . |
| 22 | However , this failure appears to have made little difference to the fortunes of the Labour Party . |
| 23 | The authorities appear to have made little effort to identify the perpetrators of any of these attacks . |
| 24 | Although its standard Informix SE relational database engine has been available on DOS since 1984 , Informix Corp appears to have made little impact on the lower end of the market , concentrating instead on its core Unix business . |
| 25 | Edward III , however , seems to have made little effort to safeguard these rights . |
| 26 | The recent introduction of comprehensive schools appears to have made little difference to the kind of schooling that children from different socio-economic backgrounds receive . |
| 27 | Thus the British government acquired a powder-mill of its own in 1759 , though it seems to have made little use of it , and another in 1787 . |
| 28 | reasons why I 've made little use of it . |
| 29 | Under the privatisation proposal it was offering almost £14million for the rest of PPFE , which had made little progress since the Hong Kong flotation . |
| 30 | The New York Times demonstrated how he had made little impact on the movie world , until that point in time , with the observation that the lawyer Hanson was ‘ … played by Jack Nicholson whose sharp , regular features may be vaguely familiar to kids who go and watch drive-in movies . ’ |