Example sentences of "and [pron] [be] very little " in BNC.

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1 What my , my honourable friend raises a very interesting point because er when I we studied er the law relating to partnerships one of the basic er er principals was the personal relationship between partners and I 'm bound to say that when one looks at the headed notepaper of these big multi national accountancy firms sometimes the names of which cover most of the letter and there 's very little room in fact left er for the message .
2 The wind sweeps unhindered across the plains , and there is very little precipitation .
3 I HAVE both a £10 and a £20 note before me as I write and there is very little difference between them , either in size or colour .
4 There are only so many ways to describe a pitch and there is very little need to alter descriptions if the existing ones work perfectly well , thus cutting down on the number of major rewrites required .
5 Generalizations about public transport decline almost certainly obscure the complexity of the picture in any local area , and there is very little precise , comparative information on local or even regional variations in the rates of increase , decrease or changing fortunes of different modes or routes at different dates .
6 ASSURED SHORTHOLD TENANCIES do not give long-term tenancy rights and there is very little control over the rent levels that can be charged by a landlord .
7 Thus the attractive and repulsive forces between the individual particles nearly cancel each other out , and there is very little net electromagnetic force .
8 They were satisfied , however , with little variety of raw material : take away the chalk , limestone , shale , sandstone and terracotta tesserae from most sites , and there is very little remaining .
9 If you ca n't rely on the private sector or exports to get the economy going , you need to rely on the Government and there is very little in this statement to reflect that policy .
10 This makes life simpler and there is very little to remember when working this way .
11 I 'd like to make the observations because I 'm of the opinion that most members came into this chamber this afternoon with their minds completely and utterly made up and there is very little that we can do in this chamber this afternoon to change people 's minds .
12 It always will be their responsibility and there is very little we can do about that .
13 If in the future the single management committee on the two headed centre decide that they want a single headed project then only Pharuk hearing which I always subscribe to that it should be decided locally , they may have that said project I 'm sure you 'd agree , if they choose to have such one , if they feel that they need it , but we want to ensure , do we not , and the amendment does n't do this that we actually get a move on , that we spend the money we have , what little there is and there is very little on delivering the services , that we fuse the bureaucracy which is clearly contained in the other and , clearly contained , it 's spelt out in in in in tablets of stone in a way that 's never been done before .
14 When he finally rejoined the others he was carrying several samples of rock , and there was very little light left .
15 But the Working Party had a traditional management v. union approach , and there was very little opportunity to inject our personal experiences into it .
16 The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England ( Wilson 1976a ) was the first major attempt at synthesis since Leeds in 1913 , but its range was limited ignoring most of the early evidence , and there was very little discussion of method .
17 It was a bright sunny day , and there was very little traffic .
18 But in the severe turbulence that I encountered I had no control over my canopy and there was very little that I could do .
19 ‘ It was a bit unusual then and there was very little help in the way of nurseries or creches .
20 They had little chance to defend themselves at their court marshal , they were n't properly represented and there was very little right of appeal .
21 After the match the police managed to keep the fans separated and there was very little trouble , but 28 were arrested and this time Wolves ' fans ca n't really take the blame .
22 And there was very little everything and more nothing than anyone could imagine .
23 Orange was a typical Provençal town , with streets lined with plane trees and houses with red and green shutters ; the bars and restaurants were empty save for the Legion , and there was very little to do except spend money .
24 Erm and there was just , and there was very little by the way of of grass even and er you know it was towards the end of the life of the flats really , that the play scheme got going .
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