Example sentences of "is [prep] little practical [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Since both were wrong , it is of little practical significance that where the one saw the change stealing upon the scene like a thief in the night , the other envisaged the proletariat oppressed beyond further endurance rising in response to the call to the class war to enforce the change .
2 Their report is of little practical use and in some cases can be positively misleading , but the building societies and banks insist upon having it .
3 Knowledge memorized as a list of facts is of little practical use unless backed up by activities that put it to work .
4 Knowledge memorized as a list of facts is of little practical use unless backed up by activities that put it to work .
5 In the best traditions of the state 's statistics , a truthful answer will not be known for several years ( ie , when it is of little practical use ) .
6 Therefore , while Cornell and French ( 1983a ; 1983b ) have derived a generalized no-arbitrage condition for the case when interest rates are stochastic and there is marking to the market , it is of little practical interest .
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