Example sentences of "be little scope for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from Poland , with its substantial coal resources , there is little scope for any large indigenous energy production increases in the Eastern European countries . |
| 2 | Players will argue that with six men spread across the field just ten metres from the catcher , there is little scope for the counter . |
| 3 | Whilst social provision allows retired people to exist , there is little scope for them to grow or make full use of their later years . |
| 4 | There is little scope for such matters to be controlled from within neighbourhoods by the people living within them . |
| 5 | In political systems heavily dependent on trading and dealing , matters of principle get short shrift , long-standing problems are not faced and there is little scope for more than modest incremental change . |
| 6 | Although the number of conversions is not very high nationally , they play an increasingly important role in central and inner London where land and house prices are very high and where there is little scope for new private house building . |
| 7 | The common view has been that the Conservative party 's structure is so rigidly hierarchical that there is little scope for initiatives from the party members . |
| 8 | There is little scope for the sort of chandeliers-and-roller-skates production evident in previous shows . |
| 9 | It is in the light of that situation that the committee has issued its warning that there is little scope for cuts in the parish ministry — the main point of contact between the church and its members . |
| 10 | In some cases , such as the regional development grant , there was little scope for re-allocation as spending was demand-led . |
| 11 | Prices and conditions were so controlled that there was little scope for initiative . |
| 12 | At first , there was little scope for anything much beyond licensing agreements . |
| 13 | He had managed to find the General , but with one eye pointing up at the sky and the other angled down at his nose , there was little scope for effective communication . |
| 14 | But in chemistry , physics and physiology , the laboratory sciences becoming prominent in the nineteenth century , there was little scope for the amateur . |