Example sentences of "is [prep] little [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finding work and migration It has become the common wisdom that using relatives to help you find work — associated in the past with the early phase of industrialization and more recently with informal methods of recruiting casual labour — is of little significance in the present . |
| 2 | There may be other reasons why forward and expected future spot rates may not be equal ( for example , Frenkel and Razin ( 1980 ) show that stochastic prices may result in a divergence between the two , but admit that this effect is of little significance in practice ) . |
| 3 | The problem is , however , that it is of little help in producing a list of user needs : the temptation would be to say either that everyone requires the same information or that everyone requires different information ; the former would make the exercise redundant and the latter would make it impossible to handle . |
| 4 | However , one without the other is of little assistance in the preparation of this initial document . |
| 5 | As far as I am aware , no pure Étréchy Champagnes are made and it is of little importance in terms of blending . |
| 6 | Established theory is swept aside : it is of little importance in shaping governmental behaviour , still less in enabling us to understand it . |
| 7 | This means that expert determination is of little use in cases where international enforcement is required , as experts ' decisions can not be enforced like arbitration awards under the 1958 New York Convention or like judgments of courts of European Community countries under the 1968 Brussels Convention . |
| 8 | Hartog and Hull stated that computed tomography of the pituitary does not have a role in cases of moderate hyperprolactinaemia because it is of little value in diagnosing a microadenoma . |
| 9 | The technique , however , is of little value in predicting the histological tumour type . |