Example sentences of "with less [conj] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Administrators also reacted with less than a becoming degree of sympathy to the problems of neighbouring agricultural peoples whose population was outstripping their resources in land . |
2 | Fitzgerald chief and B&WR Finance Director Peter Fitzgerald said : ‘ BR can not run traffic with less than a full train . |
3 | Only , next day , he rode to Famagusta with less than a light heart , to lead his men to the end of the game . |
4 | As a general guideline it would not be worthwhile for people with less than an absolute minimum of £5,000 to invest per stock . |
5 | For the purposes of the research the authors originally defined ‘ non-standard entrants ’ ( NSE s ) as those entrants to degree courses with less than the normal minimum of 2 GCE A'level passes or the equivalent . |
6 | It is also possible to see Baker as a ‘ lightning rod ’ for the president , protecting him from the ire of conservative ideologues who , by definition , would never be satisfied with less than the whole loaf . |