Example sentences of "in less [subord] [art] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In less than a century the world of sound-recording had expanded from a plaything for amateurs to a world-wide billion-dollar industry , and it looks set to stay that way . |
| 2 | In less than a generation the pirate peoples who were notorious for forging themselves and their sailing craft through impossible conditions had acquired the ability to command undreamed-of tonnage and horsepower with their big toes . |
| 3 | In less than a year the pair have already made significant progress . |
| 4 | In less than a minute the little band of rabbits had disappeared into the dim , moonlit night . |
| 5 | Despite these particular difficulties with older urban areas , it is generally true to say that in less than a decade the Dutch created and adopted a revolutionary residential environment which , even in car-dominated cities , displayed many of the benefits of the street in the pre-motorised era . |
| 6 | In less than a month the Rose Bowl would be hers . |
| 7 | In less than a week the impeccable Rochester had been transformed into a kind of boarding-house . |
| 8 | And in less than no time the weeks passed and the memories of that dreaded party were only a vaguely uneasy thought in the sealed-off recesses of Robyn 's mind . |