Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] little [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a time when nursing and health care is subject to much change , both professionally and politically determined , it is a pity that these elections appear to have been organised with little concern for the democratic process . |
| 2 | Captain Glen had recently reported that the university had been retaken with little opposition , and Mortimer had immediately set off . |
| 3 | Had the attack been properly organized and coordinated , these vital heights might have been taken with little loss and the successes consolidated . |
| 4 | But they have been left in little doubt that Washington would be displeased if they decided to help Vietnam 's programme to grow its forests anew . |
| 5 | Yet the new arrangements for providing treatment and rehabilitation to people with drug and alcohol problems — through community care budgets rather than social security payments — have been implemented with little preparation . |
| 6 | Chairman John Haynes said the group 's performance had been achieved with little help from either the UK or the US economies ( although the latter was showing a significant increase in retail spending in the fourth quarter ) : turnover was up by less than 2% to £11.1m . |
| 7 | Q I have been trying with little success to get hold of a list of camping barn and bunkhouse type accommodations . |