Sentences with phrase «precious little substance»

Ingrid Bergman won an Oscar (her third) for playing the role of the missionary caring for «little brown babies» in Africa, but there's precious little substance here for a dowdy, de-glamorized Cruz to waste her prayers on.

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Shadow Welsh Secretary Owen Smith has criticised the Queen's Speech for including «precious little of substance» to help the people of Wales.

There is little doubt of the bombardment, he says, but it may have brought in other substances, like water, not precious metals.