Sentences with phrase «little appetite»

Bigger banks have shown little appetite for lending to tiny companies, which tends to be a high - risk, low - reward bet.

In their search for stability, businesses have shown little appetite for significant investment.

It can be used to entice a dog with little appetite to eat or to soften the food of a senior pet with dental issues.

He has had diarrhea and very little appetite for three weeks since.

Given that there seems to be little appetite from the state legislature and governor for legislative action on these fronts, much of these efforts have to be driven by local leaders.

It has become clear there is little appetite for paying jumbo prices for the new bunch of billion dollar babies.

But with little appetite among members of Congress to open debate over changes to the MID and other tax provisions affecting real estate, the issue should remain quiet through 2006 at least, NAR analysts say.

We can say that FMCB has very little appetite as the bank exists since 1897 and only started a small expansion in 1971.

But although Putin admitted on Wednesday that the sanctions were damaging, he appeared defiant over Crimea and Ukraine, indicating that there is little appetite in Russia to back down over its apparent drive to reclaim territories lost after the break - up of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Even as wildfires and hurricanes ransack the coasts, and record - breaking temperatures stack up, there's still little appetite among the party's leaders to address climate change through tax policy.

usually fueled by alcohol driven hunger and a new little appetite tweaker I discovered... cannabis and the munchies.

Mandy was skinny, had little energy and an even littler appetite.

Or what of the parents in one London suburb currently embarking on their own free school who chased the «anti-academy» alliance out of town when they travelled in to protest — hardly a sign that there is little appetite on the ground for change?

Still, despite those challenges, Silver is expected to be re-elected to another term as speaker as there seems little appetite to take him on.

And given how little appetite there is for change in the lower House of Commons, any meaningful change is unlikely too.

With Tim Farron's 12,264 majority recently described as «nuclear - proof», Clegg's 15,284 majority is positively insurmountable, and there appears little appetite amongst MPs for a leadership contest.

Even amid a reported new push to protect the Mueller probe, there remains little appetite among Senate Republicans to safeguard the special counsel.

They express little appetite for Johnson's brand of small - state conservatism.

With China now the world's largest emitter and other developing countries booming, there is little appetite left among rich nations to continue in that top - down vein.

This change, which was added to the bill in the 11th hour (it was previously proposed and then reemerged as an amendment on final passage), is intended to promote private school choice, a goal that Congress had displayed little appetite for tackling head on.

«Your chicken,» she said, «is probably not what I feel so little appetite for.»

In summary, management has demonstrated little appetite for the company's shares, irrespective of valuation, while expecting shareholders to sit idly by while it awards itself dilutive stock compensation off the backs of investors.

There are some dogs with Cushing's disease who do develop neurologic signs or appetite problems (too much or too little appetite).

Like banking and government, there is little appetite today for wholesale reassessments.

On the other hand, there's likely little appetite among traditionally liberal pro bono groups to side with Senate Democrats to reject Burris, who would be the only black member of the Senate.

By the same token, the evidence of a national will to bring in proportional representation is one thing — but it will be more willingly accepted, especially by a Conservative government that shows little appetite for reform, if this change to the British Constitution comes through evolution rather than revolution.

With little appetite from fans who were already content, no more Outrun games were on the Sega development plan.

We can say that FMCB has very little appetite as the bank exists since 1897 and only started a small expansion in 1971.

Ryan said throughout December that he was hoping to get entitlement reform done in 2018, but there was little appetite from other Republican leaders and President Donald Trump heading into a midterm election year.

Pair that with the unfortunate reality that there appears to be little appetite in developing a workable governance model for the standards, and there is no force (outside of the federal government rewarding states with regulatory relief for adopting the standards) holding the coalition together.

But here's why we can say givebacks are in play: With rising shortfalls forecast for the coming years, with little appetite at the Capitol for raising taxes again, with debt and pension costs rising, and with state - financed, outside services such as group homes already squeezed, there are scant other places to turn.

«I think there is very little appetite among the TPP11 countries for there to be any meaningful re-negotiation of the TPP11 at all,» Steve Ciobo was quoted as saying by The Australian newspaper.

But MTA board members showed little appetite for even biennial increases at their meeting Wednesday, talking instead about the prospect of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio agreeing to some form of congestion pricing or a so - called millionaire's tax.

But given the difficulty of getting PRPPs to this stage, there is little appetite for tinkering.

But a strange showdown is shaping up between the eurozone's powers, which can not and will not extend unconditional aid, and a country ravaged by austerity with little appetite for more.

With oil now hovering at US$ 45 a barrel and mining still struggling, there's little appetite for investing in new resource operations.

He attributes this in part to the esoteric (and boring) nature of these disciplines — and the fact that the media and the pubic have little appetite to act as a check on self - interests.

There is little appetite for a new election, especially as the main parties fear that the AfD would win more than the almost 13 percent of votes it secured to enter parliament for the first time as the third - biggest party.

Also in Tuesday's interview, he showed little appetite for pressing investigations of his Democratic rival in the presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton.

Consumers there had little appetite for paying for music prior to adopting Spotify, he said.

When they finally attracted the attention of both they were so huge and so integrated into the fabric of American life that officials — and especially politicians — had little appetite to take them on.

According to Geist, Industry minister Maxime Bernier has thus far shown «little appetite» for inserting any such language into the Telecommunications Act.

In today's environment of weak global demand, there has been little appetite among any major economies for the excess production and savings of these major surplus nations, but the absence of capital controls has made the United States the default adjustment for global capital imbalances.

Investors have little appetite for human portfolio managers these days.

There is little appetite for a straight - up federal bailout inside government or the industry.

With U.S. economic growth hovering around a 1 - percent annual rate, there is little appetite among policy makers for growth - retarding policies.