Example sentences of "at little " in BNC.

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1 When they turned off the main road Uncle George had to drive at little more than walking pace , for he could n't see where the lane ended and the ditches at the sides began , for snow cloaked everything .
2 These projects have trained staff who will install loft insulation and fit draughtproofing for people on low-income , at little or no cost .
3 You may also be able to have your house draughtproofed at little or no cost .
4 These are items which are sold at little or no profit ( they may include special cut-price reductions , or offers like ‘ buy two , get one free ’ …
5 The company has seen haulage rates on some contracts in 1987 at little more than 1977 levels .
6 Right : Styled with elegant black casing and brass trim , the new Valor Heartbeat gas fire gives living flame effect at little more cost than a radiant fire
7 Spokesmen for the Law Society and local schemes endorsed this view and suggested that it was a natural consequence of a socially aware profession which had over the years staffed and administered schemes for indigents at little or no cost .
8 Instead , doctors must educate the profession and the public that inchoate multiple symptoms of psychological origin are not a sign of weak will or malingering and are curable at little or no expense if doctor and patient collaborate in treatment .
9 In consequence the News Corp equity is now valued at little more than half-a-billion : that 's an eighth of the capitalisation of Thomson , whose giveaway sale of its newspaper interests was the booster for Murdoch 's sensational rise in the '80s .
10 Many organisations use press releases because it provides them with publicity at little or no cost .
11 When I began these big fish articles for PFK , I wanted to demonstrate that something a little different could be kept at little or no extra cost to setting up a comparatively-sized community tank .
12 The knowledge now available in published form is bewildering and exciting : bewildering because of its sheer volume and complexity ; exciting because most recorded knowledge is available to you individually at little or no direct cost .
13 Just ponder for a moment on that staggering fact — practically the whole store of recorded human knowledge in the world is available to you as an individual at little or no direct cost .
14 By 1886 , two in three adult males — almost 4.5 million people — had the vote in England and Wales , whereas some 50 years earlier the electorate stood at little more than 650 000 .
15 I have also learnt that there are other makes of computer — even among those supplied by Dixons — that would have been more suitable at little or no extra cost .
16 Yet the reality is starkly different , with loss-making occupancy levels and recession-restrained spending by the few business and leisure tourists that can be attracted now , at little more than cost , due to the fierce competition in this thin market .
17 Proactive tax advice by MAS and KPMG may enable the purchaser to offer a deal structure which provides benefits for the vendors at little or no extra cost to the purchaser .
18 It is also the case that proactive tax advice may enable you to offer a deal structure which provides certain benefits for the vendor at little or no extra cost to Big .
19 Proactive tax advice may enable you to offer a deal structure which provides benefits for the vendors at little or no extra cost to yourselves .
20 Community groups in many parts of the country have trained staff who will install insulation and fit draughtproofing at little or no cost for people on low incomes .
21 At little more than walking speed it glides away .
22 The number out of work in Britain which had stood at little more than half a million in 1969 , had more than doubled by the end of the 1970s ( then almost doubled again in the following two years ) .
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