British pubs were drinking establishments and little emphasis was placed on the serving of food.

I rather fancy I put it across him with some vim and not a little emphasis.

Put kind of a little emphasis on the word ends.

The bishops put little emphasis on advanced training or education.

In the early days of technical training there was little emphasis on basic military instruction.

In contrast to today's festival, there was little emphasis on the performing arts.

He began speaking quietly and steadily, putting little emphasis in his words.

John, a seventh grader who has always struggled through school, said there was little emphasis on education in his household.

The city appears to have been an administrative centre with comparatively little emphasis upon religious or ceremonial activity.

Studies were not taxing and little emphasis was placed on the passing of examinations.