Sentence examples for little in practice from inspiring English sources

But these pronouncements, however sincere, meant little in practice.

But this amounts to little in practice, because Whitehall is not in charge of the matter.

Although the constitution grants defendants a right to counsel, that right means little in practice until a formal indictment occurs.

In 1990 Russia had 27,000 state-owned and collective farms (the distinction meant little in practice).

This measure protects teachers' and students' rights to present and hear "the full range of scientific views regarding biological and chemical evolution," but it does little in practice.

His threat increases pressure on Mr. Ecevit, but would mean little in practice at this stage unless lawmakers from other parties agree to recall Parliament from its summer recess.

With a positive likelihood ratio of 1.3 (95% CI 1.1 1.4) this result has little utility in practice, since the posttest probability is only little different from the pretest probability.

It also suggested that, save for the names on an organization chart, little changed in practice.

And it made me wish I'd worked a little harder in practice.

Some experts say that scrapping it would make little difference in practice.

Its main findings suggest there has been little improvement, in practice, in providing for children with SEN, and few schools even evaluate their practice.